A review for the first book in a urban fantasy series by one of my favorite authors. Red City by Marie Lu is a story of love, set in an alternative Los Angeles, with powerful criminals that use alchemy to rule their empires.
Category: ARC
ARC Review: A Linguistic Mystery
A review for the mystery novel Guilty by Definition by Susie Dent. This novel was first published last year in the UK and has finally made its way to the US. Full of complex puzzles and characters, this story explores the themes of truth, guilt and our perceptions of people and their lives.
My September 2025 TBR
Lots of good books planned for the month of September. I am back to a more sane list of ARCs, only four, and I have added four more books that I plan to pick up this month. Hopefully they will all be good ones.
Audiobook ARC Review:
A review for the first book in a science fiction duology about time travel and the multiverse. Moonleapers by Margaret Peterson Haddix has invented a new and interesting way to time travel. I loved the characters and the story was an interesting one with lots of historical facts mixed in.
ARC Review: Curse Bearer #2
A review for the second novella in the Curse Bearer series by Veronica Roth. . To Clutch a Razor is just as dark as the first book and just as riveting. I love the characters and the themes of betrayal, vengeance and what it means to be a monster are well done.
ARC Review: Thursday Murder Club #5
A review for the fifth book in Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club series. The Impossible Fortune has this unconventional group of amateur detectives solving a murder, a possible kidnapping and the search for a hidden fortune. Who says getting old has to be boring?
Confessions of a Serial Reader 
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