Happy Thursday everyone! Welcome back to Books from the Backlog , the weekly linkup I'm taking part of which is hosted by Carole's Random Life in Books . This is a great way to put a spotlight on books that I've had sitting on my shelf for awhile. I don't know when I'll get to my weekly featured book, but I hope to some time hopefully soon. This Week's Neglected Book: The Murder Game by Carrie Doyle Published: April 6, 2021 Genre: YA mystery thriller My Copy: Format: Trade paperback Pages: 384 Where I Acquired It: Target Summary (From Goodreads): What if your best friend and roommate killed a teacher at your prep school? Or what if he didn’t do it, but he’s being framed, and you’re the only person who can save him? Luke Chase didn’t mean to get caught up solving the mystery of Mrs. Heckler’s murder. He just wanted to spend alone time with the new British girl at their boarding school. But little did he know someone would e...
Magical Readathon: Orilium - Choose Your Own Adventure: Year In Aeldia 2026, The Boardgame - February Update
Happy Wednesday everyone! Today I'm sharing my thoughts on the book I read in February for Choose Your Own Adventure: Year In Adelia 2026, The Boardgame , an additional challenge to G. @ Book Roast 's Magical Readathon . You can see my full tbr here . Without further ado, check out my mini review below: February - Pick a direction and work your way towards the number 2 spot. These prompts mainly correlate with your physical shelves and where the books are. 2B West - book from the middle left side of the shelf ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros is my first work from the author and I know it would be my last. It's not often I read a story with a Jewish main cast that isn't about WWII and/ or the Holocaust in one way or another, so just that is refreshing. I'm also a big fan of historical fantasy and I really liked the style and world-building here. Finally, I want to remind other readers that they can'...