I really, really loved this short story I read to help celebrate Christmas and make my reading challenge. ;) Probably because it pulls a very sweet, oI really, really loved this short story I read to help celebrate Christmas and make my reading challenge. ;) Probably because it pulls a very sweet, original twist on the classic "gift miscommunication" trope and makes it so wholesome and sweet. <3...more
Not gonna lie, the concept of a modern proxy wedding (??!) drew me in immediately, and I knew my favorite author could pull off something fabulous. ItNot gonna lie, the concept of a modern proxy wedding (??!) drew me in immediately, and I knew my favorite author could pull off something fabulous. It ended up being so cute and sweet with a surprising amount of character development, arc, and relationship testing in such a short novella. I really enjoyed it. ;) Definitely like a Hallmark movie, in all the best ways.
CW: Mentions of relational trauma from a family of origin and an ex-spouse. The main characters have strong chemistry that is often in their thoughts but it is handled well and never crosses a line....more
It's been a while since I read the first novella in this series, but it was easy to dive right in. In the interim, I've been reading a few Agatha ChriIt's been a while since I read the first novella in this series, but it was easy to dive right in. In the interim, I've been reading a few Agatha Christie novels, which made me appreciate the unassuming, clever, and droll Mrs. Meade even more. This was a very interesting mystery, and the stakes felt real. I will definitely be reading more in this series.
CW: Mentions of drunkenness and forcibly kissing a woman. ...more
At first blush, this is just supplemental material to Crook Q, but I quickly fell in love with the hilariously sarcastic perspective of Dr. Nic and thAt first blush, this is just supplemental material to Crook Q, but I quickly fell in love with the hilariously sarcastic perspective of Dr. Nic and the slow reveal of his motives and code of operating. The behind-the-scenes of what was going on while Philadelphia was in special custody was also interesting, and I love how he derisively refers to her as “Phil”.
If you don't usually read supplemental stories to a series, I highly suggest with this one you do. It just adds so much, and it's always fun tI KNEW.
If you don't usually read supplemental stories to a series, I highly suggest with this one you do. It just adds so much, and it's always fun to see the same events from a different point-of-view. ;)...more
One of my favorite things about the Rogue One novelization was the supplemental information that really brought all the planning alive. This felt realOne of my favorite things about the Rogue One novelization was the supplemental information that really brought all the planning alive. This felt really satisfying in that same way, and I recommend it to any readers who are looking for just a little extra of the Red Rain world....more
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