Monthly Reading Wrap-Up: October 2023

Finally felt a little bit of cooler weather this month. I got a lot of reading accomplished this month and I am so excited it’s about to be NOVEMBER.

Favorite Books:

  • Flame & Shadow
  • Vengeance of the Pirate Queen
  • The Ballad of Never After Reread
  • A Not-So-Distant Love
  • Shadows of You
  • Drift
  • Absolutely Not in Love
  • The Fragile Threads of Power
  • The Sunlit Man
  • A Court of Wings and Ruin Reread
  • I Got You
  • The Unmaking of June Farrow
  • A Winter in New York
  • Sinner’s Isle
  • A Court of Frost and Starlight
  • The Right Move
  • The Hurricane Wars
  • Counting the Cost
  • The Woman in Me
  • A Curse for True Love
  • The Getaway List
  • Cabin Crush
  • Fourth Wing Reread

Least Favorite:

  • Witch of Wild Things
  • The Matchmaker
  • The Agaped Bearer
  • None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell
  • [ARC] Flame & Sparrow (Court of the Marr #1) by S.M. Gaither
  • [ALC] Vengeance of the Pirate Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King #3) by Tricia Levenseller
  • [Reread] The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart #2) by Stephanie Garber
  • [ARC] A Not-So-Distant Love by Heidi Kimball
  • Witch of Wild Things by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
  • [ALC] Shadows of You (Lost & Found #4) by Catherine Cowles
  • [Novella] Drift: Willa & Koy by Adrienne Young
  • Curious Tides by Pascalle Lacelle
  • [ARC] Absolutely Not in Love (Sweater Weather #7) by Jenny Proctor
  • A December to Remember by Jenny Bayliss
  • A Not So Fictional Fall (Sweater Weather #6) by Savannah Scott
  • Faking Christmas by Kerry Winfrey
  • The Matchmaker by Catherine Walsh
  • A Court This Cruel & Lovely (Kingdom of Lies #1) by Stacia Stark
  • The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power #1) by V.E. Schwab
  • Unleashed Holiday by Victoria Schade
  • The Forest Grimm (The Forest Grimm #1) by Kathryn Purdie
  • Beachside Kisses With My Bodyguard (Hallmark Beach Small Town Romance #1) by Kristin Canary
  • The Brothers Hawthorne (The Inheritance Games #4) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
  • The Memory of Glass by Brenna Lauren
  • The Sunlit Man (Cosmere) by Brandon Sanderson
  • The Holiday Mix-Up by Ginny Baird
  • [Reread] A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses #3) by Sarah J. Maas
  • I Got You by Stacy Williams
  • The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
  • A Winter in New York by Josie Silver
  • [ARC] Sinner’s Isle by Angela Montoya
  • [ARC] The Ruined (The Beautiful #4) by Renee Ahdieh
  • [Reread] A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses #3.5) by Sarah J. Maas
  • The Right Move (Windy City #2) by Liz Tomforde
  • The Agaped Bearer: Wishing Stars by Hannah Lindsey
  • The Hurricane Wars (The Hurricane Wars #1) by Thea Guanzon
  • Lake of Glass (Archives of the Warden #1) by V.K. Dixon
  • Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar
  • The Queen of Days by Greta Kelly
  • Beyond the Filigree Wall (Rivenwilde #1) by Melissa Wright
  • The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
  • A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart #3) by Stephanie Garber
  • [ARC] The Star and the Strange Moon by Constance Mayers
  • [ARC] The Getaway List by Emma Lord
  • Eragon (The Inheritance Games #1) by Christopher Paolini
  • Cabin Crush (Gift Wrapped Romance) by Kasey Stockton
  • [Reread] Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros
  • [ALC] Snowed In by Catherine Walsh

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Monthly Reading Wrap-Up: October 2022

Happy Halloween! Hope y’all have had an enjoyable reading month. I got to 42 books and some new favorites.

Favorites
– A Game of Hearts
– Foul Lady Fortune
– Nightwing
– Thank You for Listening
– Yours Truly
– It Starts With Us
– Faking Christmas
– How to Kiss Your Grumpy Boss

Least Favorites
– Dark Night Golden Dawn
– Kingdom of the Feared
– Wishtress
– So This is Christmas

  • [ARC] The Poison Season by Mara Rutherford
  • [Novella] Second Chance for Christmas by Anne Kemp
  • The Kiss Curse (Ex Hex #2) by Erin Sterling
  • A Crime of Passion Fruit (A Bakeshop Mystery #6) by Ellie Alexander
  • [ARC] Five Survive by Holly Jackson
  • From the Fields of Porthlenn (Cornish Romance #5) by Deborah M. Hathaway
  • Dark Night Golden Dawn (The Immortal Orders #1) by Allison Carr Waechter
  • Lux (Texas Reckoners #1) by Brandon Sanderson and Steven Michael Bohls
  • [ARC] A Game of Hearts by Joanna Barker
  • [ARC] The Empress of Time (The Keeper of the Night #2) by Kylie Lee Baker
  • House of Beating Wings (The Kingdom of Crows #1) by Olivia Wildenstein
  • Foul Lady Fortune (Foul Lady Fortune #1) by Chloe Gong
  • Smoke Show (Deadlights Cove #1) by B. Perkins and Aimee Vance
  • Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked #3) by Kerri Maniscalco
  • Nightwing (The Starchaser Saga #3) by Renee Dugan
  • Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young
  • Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan
  • [Novella] Mr. October by Bethany Weaver
  • Where Oceans Burn (Where Oceans Burn #1) by Casey L. Bond
  • Sky Without Stars (System Divine #1) by Jessica Brody and Joanne Rendell
  • [ARC] Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
  • Just Like Magic by Sarah Hogle
  • Shattered Sea (Tattered & Torn #4) by Catherine Cowles
  • Wild About Denali (Wild About Alaska #1) by Sara Blackard
  • It Starts With Us (It Ends With Us #2) by Colleen Hoover
  • An Heir Comes to Rise (An Heir Comes to Rise #1) by C.C. Penaranda
  • The Lost Letter by Mimi Matthews
  • Court of Blood and Bindings (Fae Isles #1) by Lisette Marshall
  • [ARC] Merry Ex-Mas by Courtney Walsh
  • Christmas Baggage (Christmas Escapes #1) by Deborah M. Hathaway
  • Wishtress by Nadine Brandes
  • The Make-Up (Falling for Franklin #2) by Hailey Gardiner
  • [ARC] The Call of the Sea by Sian Bessey
  • So This is Christmas (A Princess for Christmas #3) by Jenny Holiday
  • Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities #8) by Shannon Messenger
  • Host for the Holidays (Christmas Escapes #2) by Martha Keyes
  • [ARC] A Very Merry Bromance (Bromance Book Club #5) by Lyssa Kay Adams
  • Deja Brew (Deadlights Cove #2) by Aimee Vance and B. Perkins
  • A Queen Comes to Power (An Heir Comes to Rise #2) by C.C. Penaranda
  • [ARC] Faking Christmas (Christmas Escape #3) by Cindy Steel
  • [ARC] How to Kiss Your Grumpy Boss by Jenny Proctor
  • One Dark Window (The Shepherd King #1) by Rachel Gillig

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Monthly Reading Wrap-Up: October 2021

Biiiiig fantasy mood this month y’all. Lots of good reads!

Favorite books of the month: Royally Rearranged, my rereads (The Love Hypothesis and The Simple Wid), Dial A for Aunties, Pawn/Knight, As Good As Dead

Least favorite: Crave and The Friend Zone

  • Heartbreak for Hire by Sonia Hartl
  • Royally Rearranged by Emma St. Clair
  • [Reread] The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
  • [ARC] The Righteous (The Beautiful #3) by Renee Ahdieh
  • Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart #1) by Stephanie Garber
  • The Trouble With Hating You (The Trouble With Hating You #1) by Sajni Patel
  • [Novella] Sunreach (Skyward #2.1) by Brandon Sanderson & Janci Patterson
  • The Bronzed Beasts (The Gilded Wolves #3) by Roshani Chokshi
  • Crave (Crave #1) by Tracy Wolff
  • The Friend Zone (End of the Line #1) by Sariah Wilson
  • The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time #1) by Robert Jordan
  • A Little Bit Witchy (Riddler’s Edge #1) by A.A. Albright
  • The Nabob’s Daughter by Jess Heileman
  • Witchy See, Witchy Do (Riddler’s Edge #2) by A.A. Albright
  • White Hot Kiss (The Dark Elements #1) by JLA
  • The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
  • [Novella] Memento (The Illuminae Files #0.5) by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
  • The Gilded Cage (The Prison Healer #2) by Lynette Noni
  • Lucky Witches (Riddler’s Edge #3) by A.A. Albright
  • [ARC] Bound by Firelight (Wickery #2) by Dana Swift
  • [ARC] The Elle Project by Summer Dowell
  • Blackveil (Green Rider #4) by Kristen Britain
  • Dial A For Aunties (Aunties #1) by Jesse Q. Sutanto
  • Pawn (Fae Games #1) by Karen Lynch
  • Stone Cold Touch (The Dark Elements #2) by JLA
  • Gild (The Plated Prisoner #1) by Raven Kennedy
  • Knight (Fae Games #2) by Karen Lynch
  • As Good As Dead (A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder #3) by Holly Jackson
  • Neverseen (Keeper of the Lost Cities #4) by Shannon Messenger
  • [Reread] The Simple Wild (Wild #1) by K.A. Tucker
  • Shiver Me Witches (Riddler’s Edge #4) by A.A. Albright
  • Glint (The Plated Prisoner #2) by Raven Kennedy
  • Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc by David Elliot
  • Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked #2) by Kerri Maniscalco
  • Every Last Breath (The Dark Elements #3) by JLA

How was your reading month? What was your favorite read?

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