The Caretaker by Marcus Kliewer

TL;DR: Such a fantastic horror representation of depression. Source: NetGalley, thank you so much! Plot: Macy has to follow the rituals or the dark will take over, and the red sun will rise. Characters: It’s primarily Macy and her slow decline trapped in this job, this house trying to fight off the dark. Setting: A... Continue Reading →

Honey by Imani Thompson

TL;DR: A woman’s slow descent into killing, this was wild. Source: NetGalley, thank you so much to the publisher! Plot: Yrsa is bored with life. Till she finds exacting death fulfilling. Characters: These are all fairly flawed and fascinating characters. Yrsa herself was a great PoV for the story. Setting: Not the strongest part of... Continue Reading →

The Eyes Are the Best Part by Monika Kim

TL;DR: Don’t like eyeballs? This one is going to mess with you! A revenge filled story about a girl obsessed and the racist and sexist people she targets.Source: NetGalley, thank you so much to the publisher! Plot: Ji-won’s father leaves the family and as her mother unravels then falls in love with an exceptionally disgusting... Continue Reading →

The Parliament by Aimee Pokwatka

Source: NetGalley - Many, many thanks to the publisher!TL;DR: A fascinating concept but the characters truly let this one down for me Plot: I really enjoyed the idea behind this one, trapped in a library due to murderous owls, but I'm not sure I'm sold on executionCharacters: Fairly flimsy? I never completely connected, either due... Continue Reading →

Sample Saturday: January!

Being a lot more picky with what I buy and how I spend my money I’ve taken to reading a lot of samples online via the Amazon Kindle store. From there I decide if I’m going to go through the Library (if it’s an option) or if I want to wait or if I want... Continue Reading →

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