First Impressions of abookishbutterfly

SAS: Red Notice
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Jan 11 2021 – 07:39 AM

Not my thing

I really don’t have any criticism for this book. It looks like it is well-written and the premise...

Love at First
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Jan 04 2021 – 06:44 AM

Probably cute

So, romance is not a genre I particularly care for, although I have been more open to it within...

What Big Teeth
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Jan 04 2021 – 06:31 AM

Tempting!

I absolutely love the premise of this one and I’m extremely interested in reading it. The first...

Judas Horse
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Dec 14 2020 – 07:48 AM

Yes, please!

Woah! This had me almost immediately. I love an intense, haunting opening and this book does not...

When the Apricots Bloom
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Dec 07 2020 – 08:12 AM

Meh

This one isn’t for me, which is sad because I thought the concept was promising and I love the...

Never Enough
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Dec 07 2020 – 08:07 AM

Good writing

This certainly seems like a fantastic idea and much different than what we generally see in the...

Starfish
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Nov 30 2020 – 08:30 AM

Love it

This book already has me tearing up and I’ve barely made a dent in it. I think choosing to write...

The Arsonists' City
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Nov 16 2020 – 08:06 AM

Wow

This may go down in history as one of the great modern classics of our time. The writing is...

A Spy in the Struggle
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Nov 16 2020 – 08:00 AM

Looks good!

Immersive story that quickly pulls the reader in, making them hungry for more. The main...

Growing Up Bank Street
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Nov 16 2020 – 07:48 AM

Great writing

The writing in memoir is fantastic. Although I do love memoirs, I love a particular type of...

Land of Big Numbers
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Nov 09 2020 – 10:57 AM

Well-written

This looks like it is beautifully written with the promise of a deeply moving story. I think it...

Watch Her
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Nov 09 2020 – 08:10 AM

Looks promising!

Looks like a smart, engaging mystery! I like the tone of the writing and I’m very interested in...

Open Heart
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Nov 02 2020 – 08:09 AM

Great opening

I firmly believe in the potent importance of a book’s first sentence and this author certainly...

We Thought We Knew You
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Oct 26 2020 – 07:45 AM

Amazing

This story looks amazing and absolutely terrifying. The way the author has chosen to tell the...

Surrender
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Oct 19 2020 – 07:54 AM

A Must Read

From the very first line, this book gave me chills. What a haunting and heartbreaking decision to...

The Echo Wife
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Oct 12 2020 – 07:37 AM

Seems okay

The most honest thing I can say is that despite loving thrillers, this one isn’t really grabbing...

Notorious
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Oct 05 2020 – 07:41 AM

Looks okay

The writing style seems to fit the time period well, although it felt like it was missing...

Black Buck
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Sep 28 2020 – 08:45 AM

Okay

The author definitely captured the sarcastic tone well. What I read did not particularly appeal...

All That Was
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Sep 14 2020 – 10:08 AM

Looks okay

A great premise to build upon is always a promising thing and while this does have that, the way...

The Rib King
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Sep 14 2020 – 10:03 AM

Good start

I really hoped this one would completely grab me, as the premise greatly intrigued me. It’s a...