Tag: POV – First Person
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The Good Lie, by A.R. Torre
We went back to our beloved thriller genre for this next joint review. This story starts right away when Scott, a teenage boy who had been missing for weeks, suddenly returns home all battered, but alive. He was assumed to have been taken by the Bloody Heart Killer, a serial killer who had already claimed…
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The Will of the Many (book 1), by James Islington
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice: 🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review If you enjoyed the Red Rising series, you should 100% give this series a try. It gives extremely similar vibes, but with more magical/fantasy elements vs sci-fi elements. I absolutely love this book and the way James Islington writes. I was immediately…
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The Gentlemen (Book 3), by Jacklyn Parker
This is book 3 of the series. To read out our reviews of the previous books, check out these links: Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review Well, well, Jacklyn Parker. I see you’re back at it and I thank you for your service. 🫡 These stories are always a blast,…
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Golden Son (Book 2), by Pierce Brown
This is book 2 of the series. If you’d like to read our review of book 1, Red Rising, check out this link! Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Summary & Review First and foremost, the full cast of narrators continues to bring this story to life in the most beautiful and intense way.…
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First and Forever, by Lynn Painter
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ / 5 Summary & Review Lynn Painter is one of those authors whose books I will automatically add to my TBR. I love her writing style and her cute story plots. Almost every book of hers I’ve read has been 4-5 stars because I just…
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The Frost Witch, by Emberly Ash
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ / 5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️ / 5 Summary & Review Let me start with the narration. This isn’t a duet narration; it’s considered a dual narration. But really, Lilly Drake narrates the whole thing except for the epilogue. She does a great job with the story and bringing the characters…
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The Silversmith, by LJ Claren
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice: 🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review I cannot believe I waited so long to read this book. I mean, yeah, it came out less than a year ago, but I kept seeing people rave about it. So when the audiobook version became available on NetGalley, I figured it…
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Such Quiet Girls, by Noelle W. Ihli
Annnnnnnnd we’re back with our next joint review! 🥳 Another Noelle W. Ihli book because we’ve finally jumped on the bandwagon and have started devouring all of her books. This story follows the kidnapping of a bus full of students. We switch between 4 different POVs – Jessa, the bus driver; Sage, a 12-year-old student…
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Take Me Under, by Dakota Willink
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review What do you get when you cross a rich bachelor looking for a rare coin and a poor archaeologist trying to get funds to complete the project she promised her father on his death bed that she’d continue? That’s right – Take…
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Married to the Mafia, by Lucy Smoke
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review This was a fun listen. I hadn’t heard either of the narrators before (Lisa Zimmerman or Gomez Pugh), but both did a great job with their characters. This was a dual narration, not a duet, so be mindful that during Daisy’s chapters,…