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All The Blues In The Sky
First things first, yes, All the Blues in the Sky is a middle grade book, but that doesn’t mean adults wouldn’t enjoy it. I find that...

Chyina Powell
Aug 12 min read


Anji Kills A King: A Review
Anji Kills A King is an adult fantasy novel that centers on a girl named Anji, who as the title suggests, kills a king. This action is...

Chyina Powell
Apr 152 min read


Listen To Your Sister: A Review
This book gives a whole new meaning to the phrase, women's intuition. I received a digital ARC of this novel in exchange for an honest...

Chyina Powell
Apr 152 min read


Happy Land: A Review
I received a digital ARC of this novel in exchange for an honest review. This book shook me. Not in a bad way, but in a way that totally...

Chyina Powell
Apr 154 min read


A Psalm for the Wild-Built
A Psalm for the Wild-Built is a book by Becky Chambers that takes us on the story of Sibling Dex, a tea monk whose job is to act almost...

Chyina Powell
Jan 202 min read


Best Books So Far!
Books have always been a lifeline for me. A place to escape when things got too real, too rough, too complicated. They were also the...

Chyina Powell
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Witches, Princes & Mothers, Oh My!
This is a short book review of the novel When Wishes Bleed. Don't worry or shield your eyes as I won't be including any spoilers in this...

Chyina Powell
Jan 20, 20242 min read


An Old Lady Solves A Murder
Okay, first things first. I read this book for a book club I am a part of and I am so glad that I did. It was funny and cringey in all...

Chyina Powell
Jan 11, 20242 min read


Upgrade: A Book Review
Upgrade is a science fiction novel by Blake Crouch that features a would-be scientist turned government agent named Logan Ramsey. Logan...

Chyina Powell
Dec 8, 20232 min read


My Favorite Scar: A Review
I received an advanced reader copy of the novel My Favorite Scar free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. My Favorite...

Chyina Powell
Nov 24, 20232 min read


How Lucky: A Book Review
How Lucky is a novel by author Will Leitch that centers Daniel, a man with SMA, who is regulated to a wheelchair and using technology to...

Chyina Powell
Nov 18, 20233 min read


The Throwback List: A Review
Sometimes I get really excited for books, and I think that works to by downfall. True, some books live up to those expectations, but many...

Chyina Powell
Nov 11, 20233 min read


What Does Silence Cost You? A Book Review
The Fountains of Silence is a historical nonfiction book set in Spain during the time of Franco. It is quite a thick book, but I promise...

Chyina Powell
Nov 3, 20232 min read


Tomorrow and Tomorrow and...What Else?
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow is a contemporary novel by Gabrielle Zevin that centers two game developers (Sam and Sadie) through...

Chyina Powell
Oct 20, 20233 min read


Beware: None Of This Is True, A Book Discussion
None Of This Is True is a novel by the amazing Lisa Jewell. And she has really done it again. I bought this book after reading a small...

Chyina Powell
Oct 13, 20234 min read


Could You Hide Your Identity?
The Personal Librarian is a historical fiction novel that tells what may be an account of the life of Belle Marion Greener, better known...

Chyina Powell
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Who Wants To Win A Time War
This Is How You Lose The Time War is a novel by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. It is a science fiction novel and the latest book club...

Chyina Powell
Sep 15, 20233 min read


A New Book For Your Winter TBR!
It is nowhere near the winter holidays but that doesn't mean you can't be prepared in advance! I received an ebook ARC of Love in Winter...

Chyina Powell
Sep 8, 20232 min read


What If Death Just Stopped?
That's the question that Jose Saramago asks in his novel Death with Interruptions and I have got to say that this was a really great...

Chyina Powell
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Secrets Never Die...or Do They
My copy of Secrets Never Die was received for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. It is a YA thriller about a...

Chyina Powell
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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