This was an eagerly awaited hold for me, and it came in at the library in March (after it was released this past December). I read Ryanโs first book in thisย Monster Hunter Mysteryย series,ย A Death in Door County, back in late …
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Joli
I'm a freelance writer/content strategist with an English degree living in Minneapolis, MN with my husband, young daughter, and two dogs. I created Literary Quicksand to feed my love of books, writing, and community. More About Me
Spring, I’m so glad to see you! Winter in my part of the world was really odd. We had almost no snow (in a state nicknamed “MinneSNOWta”) and it was just weirdly warm. So, naturally, we had a big winter …
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Review – Order from Chaos: The Everyday Grind of Staying Organized with Adult ADHD
by Joliby JoliAfter years of asking myself questions like “Why can’t I just put my clothes away instead of tossing them all over my bedroom?” and “Why can’t I return things I don’t want before the return window ends?” and “Why can’t …
That’s a wrap on love month…I actually read a romance-y book this month that I kind of enjoyed! Thanks again to book club for making me read something I wouldn’t normally have picked up. Check out my (Joli’s) reviews below …
The following is a guest post by Rick Berry. Meet him at the bottom! There is no doubt that trauma is fertile ground for fiction. Many novels โ the most interesting ones, if you ask me โ tend to embrace …
Warning: Dissenting opinion ahead! If you loved The Housemaid and donโt want to listen to me talk about how much I didnโt like it, you might want to skip this review . Summary โWelcome to the family,โ Nina Winchester says …
Welcome to 2024! A few of us started out the year with a bang – check out our reads and let us know what you devoured in January! Becky I have continued my deep dive into the romantasy genre in …
Aftershock is my second read by Zhang Ling and I was totally captivated by it. Read on for my review on how it compared to her other novel! The Summary In the summer of 1976, an earthquake swallows up the …
Hello, 2024! I wonder what great books we’ll read this year? The possibilities are endless 📚❤️. Before we dive into 2024, let’s take a look back at our favorite reads of 2023. Just a few of us had a chance …
Looking for something twisty and puzzling? The Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni took some turns I definitely wasn’t expecting. Read on to hear more about them and find out if I liked it! Synopsis All the world is a puzzle, …