Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday which is is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic is Books that Surprised Me (in a good or bad way), so I'm featuring Books That Were A Pleasant Surprise. I highly recommend all of these. Without further ado, here we go in alphabetical order by title:
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries #2) by Martha Wells
Ashlords (Ashlords #1) by Scott Reintgen
Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up A Wizard by Tom Felton
A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood #1) by S.T. Gibson
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1) by Holly Jackson
Home Field Advantage by Dahlia Adler
In the Red by Christopher Swiedler
My Buckeye Lake Story: A Memorable History of "The Playground of Ohio" by Donna Fisher Braig
Reviver (Reviver Trilogy #1) by Seth Patrick
Sworn to Silence (Kate Burkholder #1) by Linda Castillo
Have you read any of these books? What are some books that surprised you? As always, thanks for visiting my blog and perhaps even commenting down below!
I haven't read any of these books but I should look into them if you were delighted with them.
ReplyDeleteI hope you find one you like, Anne.
DeleteI'm curious about Beyond the Wand, and what Felton's experiences were on set.
ReplyDeletePam @ Read! Bake! Create!
https://readbakecreate.com/the-ks-have-it-ten-titles-starting-with-k/
I especially recommend the audiobook production for it. :)
DeleteGreat picks! I love Murderbot and I was surprised by how much too since I'm not much of a sci-fi reader normally. I also love AGGGTM! That was a great series :)
ReplyDeleteThanks! It's been a lot of fun. :)
DeleteIn the Red has a cool cover.
ReplyDeleteIt's really eye catching.
DeleteA Good Girl's Guide to Murder looks really good! My TTT
ReplyDeleteIt hooked me, that's for sure!
DeleteI want to read A Good Girls Guide To Murder.
ReplyDeleteHave a great week!
Emily @ Budget Tales Book Blog
My post:
https://budgettalesblog.wordpress.com/2025/04/22/top-ten-tuesday-books-that-surprised-me/
It's so good - enjoy!
DeleteThe cover on Ashlords is absolutely stunning!
ReplyDeleteI know, right!
DeleteI absolutely love the Kate Burkholder series! The Amish aspect is so different.
ReplyDeleteHere is our Top Ten Tuesday. Thank you.
One of these days, I'll have to continue it. :)
DeleteI need to read A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, I absolutely loved the Netflix show:-)
ReplyDeleteThe tv show did a pretty good job with it. I really liked the casting for it. :)
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