Mel Leslie9 hours ago2 minMary JaneWant to be transported to another decade? One where life was a little less complicated, but still just as interesting? I introduce you to...
Mel Leslie2 days ago3 minThe FervorThank you, Putnam Books, for the gifted copy of The Fervor by Alma Katsu. #partner When I heard that Alma Katsu was coming out with a new...
Mel LeslieMay 33 minYoung MungoI am a sucker for a book that emotionally tears me apart. I felt that with Douglas Stuart's debut novel, Shuggie Bain, when I read it...
Mel LeslieMay 22 minThese Silent WoodsI have another atmospheric suspenseful book to add to your reading list. These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant is filled with...
Mel LeslieApr 193 minFour Treasures of the SkyThank you to Libro.FM for the #gifted audiobook of Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang, in exchange for an honest review....
Mel LeslieApr 132 minRegretting YouColleen Hoover has somewhat of a cult-like following in the book world. People just love her and books like Verity are constantly...
Mel LeslieApr 122 minOlga Dies DreamingI love when a debut knocks it out of the park. Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez comes in hot, so be ready. Olga is a high-profile...
Mel LeslieApr 62 minHigh Octane ThrillersI recently discovered a new to me sub-genre of thrillers that I have been thoroughly enjoying. High octane thrillers are action packed,...
Mel LeslieMar 313 minThe Lincoln HighwayThe Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles was just what I needed to get out of my book slump. The last few books I have read have been sub-par...
Mel LeslieMar 213 minTrue Crime RecsI have been on a true crime kick lately. I recently finished the audio for I'll be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara and followed...
Mel LeslieMar 102 minA History of Wild PlacesI wanted to like this one more than I did. A remote society set away in the woods, miles behind civilization, with a missing persons...
Mel LeslieMar 22 minThe Charm OffensiveI took a break from the heavy lit fic and dark thrillers to read a *gasp* romance novel! I can count on one hand how many romance novels...
Mel LeslieFeb 282 minThe Night ShiftThank you to Net Galley and Minotaur Books for the digital copy of The Night Shift by Alex Finlay, in exchange for an honest review....
Mel LeslieFeb 243 minThe Secret HistoryComing fresh off my last blog post about dark academia recs, I finally finished The Secret History by Donna Tartt. This book might not...
Mel LeslieFeb 143 minDark AcademiaWho's ready for a little dark academia? This genre has been hot the past year and I found no shortage of recommendations to include in...
Mel LeslieFeb 103 minThe Love Songs of W.E.B. Du BoisHow do I adequately put into words how much this book impacted me? I am honestly speechless, because this book was an absolute work of...
Mel LeslieJan 282 minSomebody's DaughterSomebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford is a memoir to add to your list. Especially for those who love a heartfelt coming-of-age memoir...
Mel LeslieJan 257 minComing-of-age novels w/ female leadsI am a huge fan of coming-of-age stories, especially if they feature a strong, assertive, bada$$ female protagonist. Putting this list...
Mel LeslieJan 232 minBlack CakeI am not ashamed to admit that I picked this book up because of it's beautiful cover. I got an ARC of Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson...
Mel LeslieJan 174 minWhat I have learned growing my accountMy Night's Booked started back in January 2019, when I was just a baby book blogger trying to find my footing in the massive world of...
Mary JaneWant to be transported to another decade? One where life was a little less complicated, but still just as interesting? I introduce you to...
The FervorThank you, Putnam Books, for the gifted copy of The Fervor by Alma Katsu. #partner When I heard that Alma Katsu was coming out with a new...
Young MungoI am a sucker for a book that emotionally tears me apart. I felt that with Douglas Stuart's debut novel, Shuggie Bain, when I read it...