Welcome to Smitten For Fiction! My name is Amanda and this blog is all about books. I mainly share spoiler-free book reviews and sometimes other bookish things. Not every book is my cup of tea - and that's ok. Even if I didn't like it, I try to find readers that would. Thanks for visiting. … Continue reading Babel by R.F. Kuang #BookReview #BestBookOf2022
Historical Fiction
The Silvered Serpents (The Gilded Wolves #2) by Roshani Chokshi ★★★★★
"Returning to the dark and glamorous 19th century world of her New York Times instant bestseller, The Gilded Wolves, Roshani Chokshi dazzles us with another riveting tale as full of mystery and danger as ever in The Silvered Serpents." About The Book 📚 Title: The Silvered SerpentsAuthor: Roshani ChokshiPublication Date: Sept 22, 2020Publisher: Wednesday BooksSuggested Reader Age: Young AdultGenre: … Continue reading The Silvered Serpents (The Gilded Wolves #2) by Roshani Chokshi ★★★★★
Book Review – The King of Crows
The King of Crows is the most epic conclusion to a book series. I couldn't put it down, yet didn't want it to end. Libba Bray, please, please, please give us more stories with these characters! FANS OF LIBBA BRAY: which Bray book should I read next? I must read them all! The King of … Continue reading Book Review – The King of Crows
Book Review – Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
When the VP at my work saw me reading The World That We Knew during my break she gave me a copy of Washington Black. She had read it with her book club and thought it might be up my alley. She was right! About The Book 📚 Publication Date: 2018Genre: Historical Fiction My Review … Continue reading Book Review – Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Book Review – The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman
My 10-year-old son picked this book for me as a Christmas gift. I LOVE THIS BOOK and I think I'll have my son choose all of my books from now on. About The Book 📚 Title: The World That We KnewAuthor: Alice HoffmanPublication Date: October 2019 (first published Sept 2019)Publisher: Simon & SchusterGenre: Adult, Historical … Continue reading Book Review – The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman
Book Review – Before the Devil Breaks You (Diviners #3) by Libba Bray
I read the third book of The Diviners, Before the Devil Breaks You in anticipation of the last book of The Diviners series, The King of Crows, which comes out February 4, 2020. This series just gets better and better with each installment. SPOILER WARNING!!! If you haven't read the first two books of The … Continue reading Book Review – Before the Devil Breaks You (Diviners #3) by Libba Bray
Book Review – Lair of Dreams (The Diviners #2) by Libba Bray
Hey book lovers! I read Lair of Dreams, the second book in The Diviners series, for the read-along hosted by chelseadolling reads, Novel Ink, It's JaneLindsey, and Meltotheany. This is a BIG, slow-burn, atmospheric book with an extremely diverse cast.SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERSIf you haven't read the first book of The Diviners series then there … Continue reading Book Review – Lair of Dreams (The Diviners #2) by Libba Bray
Book Review – The Diviners (Book 1) by Libba Bray
Hey book lovers! I'm here with a review for The Diviners by Libba Bray which I read for the Live Show on Chelsea Dolling's YT channel with Madalyn, Meltotheany, and ItsJaneLindsey. The liveshow for book two, LAIR OF DREAMS, will be on Friday the 13th of September at 6pm PST / 9pm EST on Madalyn's … Continue reading Book Review – The Diviners (Book 1) by Libba Bray
Book Review – The Doll Factory
The cover for The Doll Factory caught my eye (It reminds me of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), then I read the synopsis and knew I just had to request the ARC from Netgalley. This is an exquisite debut from Elizabeth Macneal. About The Book 📚 Publication Date: August 13, 2019Publisher: Simon & SchusterGenre: Historical Fiction, … Continue reading Book Review – The Doll Factory