First Impressions of kksolliday

Sugar Town Queens
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Jul 05 2021 – 03:14 PM

Wowed!

I didn't think I'd like this book from the description, but I was drawn in immediately by Amandla...

The Woods Are Always Watching
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Jul 05 2021 – 03:08 PM

Meh

This didn't start out well for me. The dialog isn't natural sounding, and the descriptions are...

Unholy Murder
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Jul 05 2021 – 03:03 PM

Really good!

I am a fan of the Jane Tennison novels, and this one seems to be a great addition to the series....

They'll Never Catch Us
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Jun 21 2021 – 01:16 PM

Derivative

Nothing caught my attention here. I wasn't drawn to any of the characters. It reads like many...

Dark and Shallow Lies
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Jun 14 2021 – 03:23 PM

Sorta maybe

I didn't like the opening sentence of the book, and while things improved from there, and it's...

Beasts of Prey
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Jun 07 2021 – 04:27 PM

So good!

I am in love with this book. The author does an excellent job of building interest from the first...

The New Kingdom
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May 31 2021 – 05:32 PM

Disappointing

I used to really enjoy Wilbur Smith's books, but, for me, his writing has grown stale. I feel as...

Love People, Use Things
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May 10 2021 – 02:49 PM

Not impressed

I've read other books on this topic, including Marie Kondo, and I'm not reading anything new...

Savage Tongues
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May 03 2021 – 07:38 PM

Not today

The writing is strong and drew me in, but this story is not for me. Maybe it's my mood, but I...

Ace of Spades
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May 03 2021 – 05:51 PM

Liking this a lot!

The premise of this book didn't draw me in, but then I began to read, and my mind changed...

Switch
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Apr 19 2021 – 06:59 PM

Amazing!

I fell into this excerpt and had difficulty coming back out! Wow! I am not sure what it's all...

The Maidens
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Mar 29 2021 – 05:30 PM

Meh...

I feel as if I already know what will happen in this book, just from the blurb. The excerpt...

The Plot
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Mar 15 2021 – 06:29 PM

Intrigued

I enjoy books that take place in an academic setting and also books about writers, so find the...

The Very Nice Box
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Mar 08 2021 – 04:14 PM

On the fence

I thought I'd really love this, but I'm on the fence. I can't figure out the tone - humorous,...

Pretty Boys
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Mar 01 2021 – 11:39 AM

0 interest

Boy, the art and illustrations are interesting and lovely, but the content isn't worth my time to...

Still Crazy
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Feb 22 2021 – 04:35 PM

overwrought

The beginning here is, to me, overwrought - too many tropes of the wronged woman. Why did it have...

Satan's Gold
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Feb 22 2021 – 04:15 PM

Overwritten

I try not to judge a book by it's cover, but I wasn't drawn to the cover or the story. It first...

Wild Women and the Blues
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Feb 15 2021 – 04:12 PM

Maybe

I'm attracted to the plot of this book and to the character of Honoree. I admit I am not so far...

Our Last Echoes
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Feb 15 2021 – 04:00 PM

Impressive

At first I thought, based on the description, that this book was of no interest to me. Then, I...