Category: Review

Review: The Death of Caesar by Barry Strauss

Review: The Death of Caesar by Barry Strauss

Title: The Death of Caesar Author: Barry Strauss Publication: March 22, 2016 by Simon & Schuster Genre: Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Ancient Rome Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Blackwell’s | Google Play | Kobo | Waterstones Rating: 4/5★ Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Roman Senate on 3/15/44 BC—the […]


Lecture Review: Rome and the Barbarians by Kenneth W. Harl

Lecture Review: Rome and the Barbarians by Kenneth W. Harl

Title: Rome and the Barbarians Author: Kenneth W. Harl Publication: July 8, 2013 by The Teaching Company / The Great Courses Genre: Nonfiction, History, Ancient History Find it on: Audible Rating: 3/5★ The history of the Romans and the “barbarians” they encountered as their mighty legions advanced the frontiers of Classical civilization has in large […]


Review: Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong

Review: Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong

Posted October 30, 2023 by Stephanie in 1 Star, Horror, Review / 6 Comments

Title: Hemlock Island Author: Kelley Armstrong Publication:September 12, 2023 by St. Martin’s Press Genre: Horror Find it on: Amazon | Apple Books | Barnes & Noble | Blackwell’s | Google Play | Kobo | Waterstones Rating: 1/5★ Laney Kilpatrick has been renting her vacation home to strangers. The invasion of privacy gives her panic attacks, […]


Review: Hide by Kiersten White

Review: Hide by Kiersten White

Posted October 24, 2023 by Stephanie in 4 Stars, Horror, Review, Thriller / 6 Comments

Title: Hide Author: Kiersten White Publication: May 24, 2022 by Random House UK Genre: Horror, Suspense, Thriller Find it on: Amazon | Apple Books | Barnes & Noble | Google Play | Kobo | Waterstones Rating: 4/5★ The challenge: spend a week hiding in an abandoned amusement park and don’t get caught. The prize: enough […]


Review: Strange Unearthly Things by Kelly Creagh

Review: Strange Unearthly Things by Kelly Creagh

Posted October 19, 2023 by Stephanie in 4 Stars, Paranormal, Review, Romance, Young Adult / 5 Comments

Title: Strange Unearthly Things Author: Kelly Creagh Publication: August 22, 2023 by Penguin Young Readers Group Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal, Romance Find it on: Amazon | Apple Books | Barnes & Noble | Blackwell’s | Google Play | Kobo | Waterstones Rating: 4/5★ A hauntingly romantic paranormal Jane Eyre reimagining, by the author of Phantom Heart! […]


Review: One Dirty Night by Pepper Winters

Review: One Dirty Night by Pepper Winters

Posted October 17, 2023 by Stephanie in 3 Stars, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Title: One Dirty Night Author: Pepper Winters Publication: October 26, 2023 Genre: Contemporary Romance Find it on: Amazon Rating: 3/5★ From New York Times Bestseller, Pepper Winters, comes a rare standalone romance hot enough to melt your kindle and then burn your house down… “If you came here to get mauled, Ella…I’m very willing to […]