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
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July Reading Wrap Up – Sunrise on the Readathon
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 read 18 books in July, all thanks to the amazing readathon hosted by Katie Colson called … Continue reading July Reading Wrap Up – Sunrise on the Readathon
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
Reading Wrap-Up May & June 2025
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 haven't done a wrap-up since January, and I've fallen a little behind on my reviews. I … Continue reading Reading Wrap-Up May & June 2025
Exploring Racism in Bat Eater by Kylie Lee Baker
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: Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora ZengAuthor: Kylie Lee BakerCover Art: … Continue reading Exploring Racism in Bat Eater by Kylie Lee Baker
Spoiler-Free Review of I’m Thinking of Ending Things
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. Let's get Smitten for Fiction. Join the conversation and share your thoughts! About The Book 📚 Title: I'm Thinking of Ending ThingsAuthor: Iain ReidPublication Date: 2016Publisher: Gallery/ Scout PressGenre: … Continue reading Spoiler-Free Review of I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Exploring Feminism and Witchcraft in Grady Hendrix’s New Novel
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. Let's get Smitten for Fiction. This is a review of Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix. I read a NetGalley digital advance copy. I apologize my review is … Continue reading Exploring Feminism and Witchcraft in Grady Hendrix’s New Novel
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
I am so happy The God of the Woods by Liz Moore was the September pick for The Literally Dead Book Club. I had seen it often at the library, but I don't think I would have read it were it not for the book club. Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda and … Continue reading The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Double Review: Moon of the Crusted Snow & Moon of the Turning Leaves
Today I'm sharing a spoiler-free review for Moon of the Crusted Snow & Moon of the Turning Leaves by Anishinaabe-Canadian author Waubgeshig Rice. On Goodreads, it shows these books are part of the Moon series.Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. … Continue reading Double Review: Moon of the Crusted Snow & Moon of the Turning Leaves
Goddess of the River by Vaishnavi Patel
Goddess of the River is "a powerful reimagining of the story of Ganga, goddess of the river, and her doomed mortal son, from Vaishnavi Patel, author of the instant New York Times bestseller Kaikeyi."Welcome, or Welcome back! My name is Amanda and this is where I share spoiler-free book reviews and other bookish things. Thanks … Continue reading Goddess of the River by Vaishnavi Patel
