Results for "90s"

Song of the Dead (Reign of the Fallen, #2) — Sarah Glenn Marsh

TITLE: Song of the Dead AUTHOR: Sarah Glenn Marsh SERIES: Reign of the Fallen, #2 RELEASES: January 29th, 2019; Razorbill GENRE: Fantasy AGE RANGE: YA Karthia has changed, and the people are changing with it—for better and for worse. Odessa has set out on an oceanic journey with Meredy and Kasmira, but nothing can prepare them for the war they’ll find brewing over the open waters, or the destruction they’ll return home to when Valoria’s new queendom is threatened by the people her family has...

Kill Hill Carnage — Tim Meyer

TITLE: Kill Hill Carnage AUTHOR: Tim Meyer RELEASED: July 15th, 2018; Sinister Grin Press GENRE: Horror AGE RANGE: Adult SYNOPSIS: In 1991, hell was unleashed upon Saint Christopher’s Summer Camp for Kids. The killers left behind piles of bodies and rivers of blood. Some say a family of inbred cannibals was responsible. A masked psychopath with a butcher’s knife is another popular theory. Some still believe a camp counselor lost his mind and went crazy on everyone with an axe. But there’s also the...

We Sold Our Souls — Grady Hendrix

TITLE: We Sold Our Souls AUTHOR: Grady Hendrix RELEASES: September 18th, 2018; Quirk Books GENRE: Horror AGE RANGE: Adult SYNOPSIS: In the 1990s, heavy metal band Dürt Würk was poised for breakout success — but then lead singer Terry Hunt embarked on a solo career and rocketed to stardom as Koffin, leaving his fellow bandmates to rot in rural Pennsylvania. Two decades later, former guitarist Kris Pulaski works as the night manager of a Best Western – she’s tired, broke, and unhappy. Everything changes...

T10T: Under-Hyped Books I Love

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly blog meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s prompt was to list Popular Books that Lived Up to the Hype, but, well, I wouldn’t be me if I followed the prompts, would I? 😉 These are ten books that I loved enough to give 5 stars, and that I think have way less hype than they deserve! For the sake of fairness, I’m not including unreleased ARCs or anything that released in the...

Sunshine Blogger Award #7-10

Yep, you read that right… this post is for my 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th Sunshine Blogger Award nominations! I’ve done 6 in the past (1-2 are here, and 3-6 are here), but I haven’t caught up on these nominations since September (yikes). I actually have 3 more that I won’t be doing in today’s post, so expect another Sunshine Award post in a month or two! I am just so genuinely honored and privileged and blessed and happy that...

Born a Crime — Trevor Noah

TITLE: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood AUTHOR: Trevor Noah RELEASED: November 15th, 2016; Spiegel & Grau GENRE: Nonfiction AGE RANGE: Adult SYNOPSIS: The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime New York Times bestseller about one man’s coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. Trevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father...

Mystery Blogger Awards #1-5

It’s time for four — that’s right, five! — Mystery Blogger Awards! In other news, today, you guys get to learn just how terrible I am at doing award tags, as I was nominated for some of these as much as SIX MONTHS AGO. I know, I’m ashamed of me, too. Moving on! I was tagged for this award by Dawlyn and Krista at Little Blind Book Finds, Camille at The Literary Empress, Adri at Little Fox & Reads, Liz at Stellar Kitten...

All Out — Saundra Mitchell (ARC/Anthology Review)

TITLE: All Out: The No-Longer Secret Stories of Queer Teens Throughout the Ages AUTHOR: Saundra Mitchell RELEASES: February 27th, 2018; Harlequin Teen GENRE: Historical Fiction AGE RANGE: YA SYNOPSIS: Take a journey through time and genres and discover a past where queer figures live, love and shape the world around them. Seventeen of the best young adult authors across the queer spectrum have come together to create a collection of beautifully written diverse historical fiction for teens. From a retelling of Little Red Riding Hood set in...