First Impressions of nic

The Maidens
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Apr 05 2021 – 10:54 PM

#Bang!

My first impression is taken from the cover art and title. I wasn't terribly impressed. It's...

The Very Nice Box
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Mar 14 2021 – 10:59 PM

#Strange

Weird is the first word that comes to mind while reading this first impression. Confusing is the...

Pretty Boys
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Mar 05 2021 – 08:29 PM

#notmystyle

I have zero interest in this book. I'm not necessarily the target market though. The cover is...

Almost Damned
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Feb 22 2021 – 01:02 AM

#Nope

I don't like the cover, the title, or the plot. And opening a book to a long list of characters...

Still Crazy
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Feb 22 2021 – 12:58 AM

#notenough

Memoirs are personal, sometimes so personal that it means more to the author than the reader....

Satan's Gold
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Feb 22 2021 – 12:49 AM

#tooslow

I'm not overly fond of stories that open talking about the weather. There are other ways to set...

Punch Me Up to the Gods
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Feb 15 2021 – 07:57 AM

#Dispiriting

I feel depressed after reading this. It's too dreary and dispiriting. I don't read a lot of...

We Are Inevitable
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Feb 15 2021 – 07:37 AM

#Personality

It took less than a full page to know I'd like this book. It's far from my usual genre, but it...

Our Last Echoes
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Feb 08 2021 – 10:31 AM

#Bang

This story opens with a bang. It draws me in quickly. I love a good ghost story and this one has...

The Cleaner
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Feb 01 2021 – 12:21 AM

#Zzz

Not a big fan of this type of writing. It's very descriptive, using flowery language and imagery....

Finding Freedom
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Feb 01 2021 – 12:17 AM

#IWantBacon

I want bacon. Bad. The opening lines of this story really heightened my senses. I could smell...

Legacy of War
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Jan 25 2021 – 12:34 AM

#FirstLine

Wow! Talk about being grabbed by a book’s first line! This pulled me in fast and furious, which I...

Last Call
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Jan 25 2021 – 12:26 AM

#NoGo

My go-to genres are much gentler than this, so a story about a serial killer isn't high on my...

The Nine
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Jan 18 2021 – 12:57 AM

#CompletelySold

A story about nine female resistance fighters, whether a true story or fiction, quickly piques my...

SAS: Red Notice
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Jan 14 2021 – 09:18 PM

#CoverDud

Although this isn't a genre I normally read or am drawn to, the writing is smart and pulls in...

House of Hollow
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Jan 14 2021 – 09:13 PM

#Flummoxed

The more I read fairytale-is type stories the more I like them. Especially when they have...

What Big Teeth
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Jan 04 2021 – 07:44 AM

#Dumbfounded

I normally wouldn't give this book a second glance. The cover is horrendous and gives the...

Judas Horse
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Dec 21 2020 – 01:16 AM

#notafan

Although mysteries and thrillers aren't my preferred genres, I enjoy trying new types of stories...

We Hunt the Flame
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Dec 21 2020 – 12:58 AM

#notmygenre

Firstly, this isn't a preferred genre for me. I don't read fantasy, ever, so it doesn't appeal to...

The Darkest Glare
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Dec 12 2020 – 11:34 PM

#MixedFeelings

I'm not into dark stories and this falls in that category. With that said, the writing is clean...

Never Enough
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Dec 12 2020 – 11:30 PM

#ISayWow

Upon just reading the blurb, I say wow! Incredible story that quickly sucks you in. Great advice...

Starfish
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Nov 30 2020 – 07:25 AM

#novelty

I have mixed feelings about this book. The blurb sounded good, and I love the theme, but the...