Sink into a good book.
Literary Quicksand

Literary Quicksand Book Blog - Sink into a good book.

  • Book Reviews
  • Book Lists
  • Browse by Genre
    • Chick Lit
    • Children’s
    • Cooking/Food
    • Crime/Mystery
    • Fiction
    • General Non-Fiction
    • Historical Fiction
    • Humor
    • Literary Fiction
    • Memoir/Biography
    • Romance
    • Sci-Fi/Fantasy
    • Self-Help
    • Suspense/Thriller
    • Young Adult
  • Contributors
    • Becky
    • Cathy
    • Jessica
    • Joli
    • Megan
    • Molly
    • Sara
  • About
    • Write for Us
    • Contact Us
    • Book Review Submissions

What's New

    Eleanor Courtown Book Review
    Book ReviewsHistorical Fiction

    Review: Eleanor Courtown

    by Joli August 27, 2018
    written by Joli

    Eleanor Courtown pulled me in and made me glad I signed up to be on this book tour! It’s been a while since I’ve read something that I’d consider a girly historical fiction book, and this definitely satisfied my want …

    Continue Reading
  • Book ReviewsFiction

    Review: Designer You

    by Becky August 24, 2018
    by Becky August 24, 2018

    Story: An all-too-realistic tale, Designer You by Sarahlyn Bruck is a story about Pam and Grace Wheeler – a mother-daughter duo whose world is turned upside down when their husband/father dies tragically. Nate was the most important person in both of …

  • Living Life BookishlyBook Reviews

    What I’m Into Lately and a DNF

    by Joli August 22, 2018
    by Joli August 22, 2018

    It’s been a busy month for me (Joli) as I prepare for a little bundle of joy to arrive very soon. With only 25 days until my due date, I’ve had less time to read with all of the baby …

  • Living Life Bookishly

    Book Review: Ms. Mulligan and the Enchanted Ice Cream

    by Allison August 21, 2018
    by Allison August 21, 2018

    Tabby Easterland is having a sleepover with her two best friend’s on the eve of her twelfth birthday. The next morning, she wakes up not as a 12-year-old, but a full-grown woman. After determining the woman is in fact Tabby, …

  • Book ReviewsHistorical FictionRomance

    Review: Tiffany Blues

    by Becky August 20, 2018
    by Becky August 20, 2018

    Story: Tiffany Blues by M. J. Rose is a haunting historical novel that centers around Jenny Bell, an aspiring artist with a mysterious past. When Jenny is selected to participate in a highly competitive creative retreat at the elaborate mansion …

  • https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js
  • Book ReviewsGeneral Non-FictionMemoir/Biography

    Audiobook Review: As You Wish

    by Rachel August 15, 2018
    by Rachel August 15, 2018

    It’s taken me a long long time to give audiobooks a fair shot. I always fell firmly in the “It doesn’t count if you’re listening” camp. I know I know, I was wrong!! Not until I signed up for Scrib’d …

  • Book ListsLiving Life Bookishly

    Our Favorite Books of 2018 So Far

    by Joli August 13, 2018
    by Joli August 13, 2018

    August is here, there’s a back-to-school buzz in the air, and we’re all getting antsy to squeeze every last drop out of summer. How is it that we’re over half way through 2018 already? Here at LQ, several of us …

  • Book ReviewsLiterary Fiction

    Review: America for Beginners

    by Joli August 8, 2018
    by Joli August 8, 2018

    America for Beginners is a newly released novel about an upper-class, widowed Indian woman named Pival on the first trip she’s ever been on outside of her own city. I was pretty unsure what to expect with this one, but …

  • Book ListsLiving Life Bookishly

    NEW: TBR Mix n’ Mingle Linkup! Join us!

    by Joli August 1, 2018
    by Joli August 1, 2018

    The bookish ladies at LQ are starting our own linkup! The TBR Mix n’ Mingle Linkup starts today. Will you mingle with us? What: It’s a TBR linkup! That means we’ll publish a post about our TBR lists for the month, …

Load More Posts

Follow Us

Pinterest Reddit Threads

Affiliate Disclosure
We earn a small commission for any items purchased through the Amazon or Bookshop.org links on our site at no extra cost to you. These earnings are put toward our website hosting costs. Thank you for supporting Literary Quicksand!

LQ Newsletter

Sign up to get new reviews and book lists delivered once weekly 📖 🐛

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

Top Book Lists

  • 1

    30+ Best Fiction Books About Greek Mythology (2025)

  • 2

    Best Historical Fiction 2023: Epic List of New Releases

  • 3

    7 Award-Winning Books by Pakistani Writers

  • 4

    45+ Best Books Set in Ireland

  • 5

    Best Books Set in Winter: Cozy Winter Books

  • 6

    7 Novels About Childhood Trauma

  • 7

    6 Cozy Fantasy Books About Bakers

Top Book Reviews

  • 1

    Review: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

  • 2

    Review: The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden

  • 3

    Book Review: Solito by Javier Zamora

  • 4

    Book vs. Movie: Fahrenheit 451

  • 5

    Book Review: Every Last Word

  • 6

    Review: Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

  • 7

    Review: The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi

About Literary Quicksand

We’re a book blog based out of Minneapolis, MN. We feature a group of women writers from multiple countries who all come together over one thing: our love of books!
Learn more about us
hello@literaryquicksand.com

Join Us On Pinterest

@literaryqsand

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Sign up to get new reviews and book lists delivered once weekly 📖 🐛

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

  • Pinterest
  • Reddit
  • Threads
  • Home
  • About
  • Write for Us
  • Book Review Submissions
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy

@2021 - Literary Quicksand


Back To Top
Literary Quicksand
  • Book Reviews
  • Book Lists
  • Browse by Genre
    • Chick Lit
    • Children’s
    • Cooking/Food
    • Crime/Mystery
    • Fiction
    • General Non-Fiction
    • Historical Fiction
    • Humor
    • Literary Fiction
    • Memoir/Biography
    • Romance
    • Sci-Fi/Fantasy
    • Self-Help
    • Suspense/Thriller
    • Young Adult
  • Contributors
    • Becky
    • Cathy
    • Jessica
    • Joli
    • Megan
    • Molly
    • Sara
  • About
    • Write for Us
    • Contact Us
    • Book Review Submissions
 

Loading Comments...