March 2025 – Musings by Michelle

March 25, 2025

Book Review — Can’t Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan

Genre: Romance Published by: Forever, Grand Central Publishing Publish date: May 13, 2025 Number of pages: 448 pages Author’s website: https://kennedyryanwrites.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Hendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business that places her in the entertainment industry's rarefied air. Your vision board? …

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March 19, 2025April 22, 2025

Book Review — The Summer I Ate the Rich by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite

https://www.maikaandmaritza.com/ Genre: YA Fiction Horror Published by: Macmillan/Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Publish date: 04/22/2025 Number of pages: 400 pages Author’s website: https://www.maikaandmaritza.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Just add lemon, garlic, and a dash of the one percent.This smart, biting novel explores what happens when a Haitian American girl uses her previously hidden zombie …

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March 18, 2025March 19, 2025

Book Review — Killer Potential by Hannah Deitch

Genre: Thriller, LGBTQIA+ Published by: William Morrow Publish date: 18 March 2025 Number of pages: 320 pages Author’s website: https://www.hannahdeitch.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Darkly funny and provocative, this edge-of-your-seat thrill ride follows two unlikely fugitives—an SAT tutor who finds her rich employers brutally murdered and the bound woman she frees from their mansion—an …

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March 17, 2025

Book Review — The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones

Genre: Horror, Historical Fiction Published by: Saga Press Publish date: Mar 18, 2025 Number of pages: 448 pages Author’s website: https://www.demontheory.net/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! A chilling historical horror novel set in the American west in 1912 following a Lutheran priest who transcribes the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the …

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March 14, 2025

Book Review — Martyr! A Novel by Kaveh Akbar

Author Photo By Beowulf Sheehan Genre: Literary Fiction Published by: Knopf Publish date: January 23, 2024 Number of pages: 352 pages Author’s website: https://kavehakbar.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided …

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