First Impressions of wanderinglynn

The Legacies
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Mar 17 2023 – 08:04 AM

Not for me

Thrillers are not my genre and when you add YA on top of that, especially a YA that focuses on...

The Life Council
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Mar 06 2023 – 08:51 AM

Not for me

The cover feels like a typical self-help book cover - a bit boring and plain. The blurb didn't...

Enter the Body
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Mar 06 2023 – 08:36 AM

Pass

The cover conveys the Shakespeare theme but I thought the title was a bit weird. As for the...

Holly Horror
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Feb 27 2023 – 07:45 AM

Not for me

Horror is not my genre and this book screams horror, not just from the title but the image on the...

Stars & Smoke
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Feb 27 2023 – 07:41 AM

Can't Wait

I discovered Marie Lu thanks to BookishFirst with the first look at The Kingdom of Back. She...

True, True
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Feb 20 2023 – 06:40 PM

Has potential

The cover is striking, but felt a bit more like a graphic novel than a YA book. The synopsis was...

Her Good Side
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Feb 06 2023 – 01:35 PM

Maybe

The cover is okay. Nothing eye catching but definitely had that YA romance vibe. The premise...

Who Killed Jerusalem?
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Feb 06 2023 – 01:20 PM

Hard pass

The cover would not catch my eye. And a retelling is not normally my cup of tea, so those two...

Star Splitter
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Jan 24 2023 – 12:06 PM

Want to read more

The cover really didn't catch my eye. It seemed a bit generic scifi. The synopsis made me...

Lying in the Deep
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Jan 16 2023 – 07:22 PM

Not for me

The cover is okay - it definitely conveys the genre of the book. The title is a bit cheesy. But...

Ring of Solomon
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Jan 16 2023 – 07:18 PM

Possibly

Not crazy about the cover. It feels a bit like 1960s scifi/fantasy. And I definitely don't like...

The Sunshine Mind
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Jan 02 2023 – 08:50 AM

Not for me

I'm not a fan of so-called "self-help" books, and then the added Christian aspect on top of it is...

The Godmothers
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May 23 2022 – 06:57 AM

Maybe

The synopsis didn't interest me at all. It seemed rather bland, which matches the cover. I...

Compass
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May 02 2022 – 06:50 AM

Meh

The cover is odd. It is striking and would capture my attention but it's odd. And I'm not clear...

Kings of B'More
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Apr 02 2022 – 07:38 PM

Solid Start

The cover, synopsis, & excerpt definitely targets a demographic (young teen/tween), which isn't...

Break This House
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Mar 23 2022 – 05:43 PM

Not for me

The cover definitely conveys the feel of the book. The blurb didn't really catch my attention as...

The Cherry Robbers
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Mar 21 2022 – 07:50 AM

Not my genre

The cover is stunning, the flowers contrasting with the rifle and the bright yellow text. It...

Forever Boy
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Mar 14 2022 – 06:52 AM

Not for me

I'm not a fan of memoirs in the first place. The subject matter has no interest for me. I'm not a...

The Silent Unseen
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Mar 14 2022 – 06:37 AM

Maybe

The colors on the cover make it look like an old photo. But it's an uninteresting photo of two...

The Latecomer
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Mar 14 2022 – 06:11 AM

A Likely Pass

The cover is okay. I get the symbolism of it but it doesn't really do anything for me. The blurb...

Carolina Moonset
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Mar 07 2022 – 08:00 AM

Probably a pass

The cover doesn't really seem to match the synopsis. I mean the dark colors and the storm with...

Flirting with Fate
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Mar 07 2022 – 07:51 AM

Potential

YAs are hit or miss for me—mostly a miss. This one might have some potential but I'm not holding...

Hotel Magnifique
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Feb 28 2022 – 06:52 PM

Maybe . . .

I’m always a bit hesitant when a blurb starts off with comparing the book to other books and in...