Sink into a good book.
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
Tag:

fiction

  • Book ReviewsLiterary Fiction

    Review: A Place for Us

    by Joli June 23, 2018
    by Joli June 23, 2018

    After I picked this book out to be on a book tour for, I started seeing it everywhere. Not only is it the first book published under Sarah Jessica Parker’s new venture, SJP for Hogarth, but it’s also been getting …

  • Living Life BookishlyChick Lit

    Review: Matchmaking for Beginners

    by Joli June 19, 2018
    by Joli June 19, 2018

    If you’ve read my reviews before, you know how I feel about chick lit most of the time. I have a hard time finding any substance in it and just can’t find satisfaction in all the fluff. That said, I’m …

  • Book ReviewsChick LitLiterary Fiction

    Review: How Far She’s Come

    by Caleigh June 16, 2018
    by Caleigh June 16, 2018

    I received a copy of How Far She’s Come from William Morrow publishing company through TLC Book Tours in exchange for an honest review. First of all, let me say, TLC Book Tours provides consistently good novels that often tackle …

  • Book ReviewsSci-Fi/FantasyYoung Adult

    Review: It Takes Death to Reach a Star

    by Caleigh June 8, 2018
    by Caleigh June 8, 2018

    I received a copy of It Takes Death to Reach a Star from Vesuvian Books in exchange for an honest review. TLC Book tours sent me a fabulous one last time, so I was very excited to get this one. …

  • Book ReviewsFictionLiterary Fiction

    Review: The Almost Sisters

    by Rachel June 1, 2018
    by Rachel June 1, 2018

    My Review: Leia (yes, named after that Leia from Star Wars) is enjoying her perfectly acceptable life as a comic book artist…until suddenly everything changes. She discovers she’s pregnant after a one night stand with Batman (or at least a charming …

  • Book ReviewsChick Lit

    Review: By Invitation Only

    by Joli May 30, 2018
    by Joli May 30, 2018

    First of all, we should talk about how pretty the cover of this book is! This was one of those that I chose mostly by the cover, because it’s lovely! Lately, I’ve been jonesing for some well written girly summer …

  • Book ReviewsLiterary Fiction

    Review: The Female Persuasion

    by Joli May 29, 2018
    by Joli May 29, 2018

    I was pretty dang excited when this book came in for me at the library. I wasn’t expecting it yet at all, considering the long list I had to get in to wait for it! I was intimidated by the …

  • Book ReviewsFiction

    Review: Two Steps Forward

    by Aubrey May 22, 2018
    by Aubrey May 22, 2018

    I adored the characters in Graeme Simsion’s The Rosie Project, so looked forward to picking up his next novel, Two Steps Forward, which he co-authored with Anne Buist. Two Steps Forward follows the narratives of two main characters, Martin and …

  • Book ReviewsLiterary Fiction

    Joint Review: The Immortalists

    by Caleigh May 17, 2018
    by Caleigh May 17, 2018

    The Immortalists has been one of 2018’s most widely anticipated and recommended novels. For those of you who aren’t familiar with breakout novelist Chloe Benjamin, the story revolves around the lives of 4 siblings, who find out as young children the …

  • Book ReviewsLiterary Fiction

    Review: Lily and the Octopus

    by Janna May 9, 2018
    by Janna May 9, 2018

    A few of us Literary Quicksand writers are members of the Girly Book Club, an international book club that brings together ladies all over the world. If you’re interested in joining a chapter, or starting your own, click here. April’s …

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

    What We Read in November 2025

  • 2

    What We Read in January 2026

  • 3

    30+ Best Fiction Books About Greek Mythology (2025)

  • 4

    7 Award-Winning Books by Pakistani Writers

  • 5

    The Funniest 1-Star Reviews of Great Thrillers

  • 6

    5 Funny Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels: Humorous Reads You’ll Love

  • 7

    Mysteries That’ll End a Reading Slump

Top Book Reviews

  • 1

    Review: Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

  • 2

    Review: The Ten Thousand Doors of January

  • 3

    Review: The Boys by Katie Hafner

  • 4

    Review: Commonwealth

  • 5

    Review: Aftershock by Zhang Ling

  • 6

    Why You Should Read The Alchemist

  • 7

    Review: The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden

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...