Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Let's get Smitten for Fiction! I'm a little late getting this wrap-up out (as usual, haha). I'm trying to make it a … Continue reading September 2025 Reading Wrap-Up
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What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher
Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. This post is about T. Kingfisher's new novella, What Stalks the Deep, which is the third book of the Sword Soldier series.Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Let's … Continue reading What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher
Understanding Dark Academia in Katabasis
Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Today's post is about Katabasis by R. F. Kuang. The reviews of this book are very mixed. Some people are loving it, … Continue reading Understanding Dark Academia in Katabasis
Book Review: Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher
Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Let's get Smitten for Fiction! About The Book 📚 Title: Hemlock & SilverSeries: standaloneAuthor: T. KingfisherCover Art: I've been trying to find … Continue reading Book Review: Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher
My Favourite Underrated Books #SunriseOnTheReadathon
Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Let's get Smitten for Fiction! I've been participating in the Sunrise on the Readathon this month, and our final week has a … Continue reading My Favourite Underrated Books #SunriseOnTheReadathon
The Bewitching: A Multigenerational Horror Review
Hello, fellow bookworms! Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda, and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Join the conversation and share your thoughts. Let's get Smitten for Fiction! About The Book 📚 Title: The BewitchingAuthor: Silvia Moreno-GarciaPublication Date: July 15, 2025Publisher: Random House Publishing Group: … Continue reading The Bewitching: A Multigenerational Horror Review
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Recently Read Title: The Buffalo Hunter HunterAuthor: Stephen Graham JonesPublication Date: March 18, 2025Publisher: S&S/Saga PressGenre: Horror, Historical FicitonGoodreads LinkSummary: "A chilling historical horror novel set in the American west in 1912 following a Lutheran priest who transcribes the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the Blackfeet reservation looking for justice. A … Continue reading Recently, Currently, Next March 23, 2025
Adrift in Currents: A Review of Seanan McGuire’s Latest Fantasy
Hello readers. Amanda here with a review for the newest book of Seanan McGuire's Wayward Children series, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear. This is one of my favourite Fantasy series. I read a digital advance copy from Netgalley.Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews … Continue reading Adrift in Currents: A Review of Seanan McGuire’s Latest Fantasy
Book Review: Strange Beasts by Susan J. Morris
This post reviews a Netgalley digital arc for Strange Beasts by Susan J Morris.Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks for visiting. Let's get Smitten For Fiction."A whip-smart, lusciously atmospheric adventure through the dazzling theatres and chilling catacombs of turn … Continue reading Book Review: Strange Beasts by Susan J. Morris
Devils Kill Devils by Johnny Compton
"Devils Kill Devils is perfect for fans of Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Certain Dark Things and Southern gothic horror. Johnny Compton brings his trademark terror and dread that readers fell in love with in The Spite House to a new roster of monsters—angels, devils, vampires—and a heart-pounding race to save the world."After enjoying The Spite House by … Continue reading Devils Kill Devils by Johnny Compton
