Today we have decisions for the last 8 books in our group. We again chose to mark them as either Cuts or Safe for Now. We had some of the most difficult decisions in this group but have finally whittled our Safe for Now books down to a smaller group. Check out our decisions below.... Continue Reading →
Pub Day Review: If You Dare by Harmony West
Happy pub day to Harmony West and If You Dare! After seeing teasers on TikTok, I almost begged for an ARC and was very excited to get one! I read this book in one day and am really excited to try more of her writing. If you like bully romances and masked men with your... Continue Reading →
Pub Day Spotlight: The Forge by Daniel James Clark
Happy pub day to Daniel James Clark, the author of The Forge! Thank you to Sarah Hembrow of Vulpine Press for reaching out to me with this book! I really enjoy military sci-fi here and there so I’m glad to have this book on my radar now! About the Book Genre: Military Sci-fi Intended Age... Continue Reading →
SPSFC3 Announcement #2
Today we have decisions for 8 more books for you. We again chose to mark them as either Cuts or Safe for Now. The decisions are getting more and more difficult and some of these we were quite unsure of for a bit. This batch also has some of my personal favorite covers from our... Continue Reading →
Guest Post & Spotlight: Building a Community by Kerry Fryar Freeman, author of Sedona
A big congratulations to Kerry Fryar Freeman for the publication of her debut novel, Sedona, this week! I’m excited to welcome her to the blog today with a guest post about building communities and how that works with her personal blog “Books and Bevies.” About the Book Genre: Mystery with some Rom Com Intended Age... Continue Reading →
Spotlight: Disrobed by Syl Tang
I am excited to kick off the Breakeven tour for Disrobed by Syl Tang with a spotlight today! This novella-sized book takes an item that many of us probably use every day without ever thinking about how it was sourced and produced or how it might affect the world at large. I wasn’t able to... Continue Reading →
SPSFC3 Announcement #1
The Wayward Stars team has been busy with reading our assigned books and today we have our decisions for 8 of our books for you. Read below to find out what we have decided. Each book was tried by at least 3 readers and we have combined their opinions for today’s post. Lucid Machines by... Continue Reading →
Bibliobebe Review: The Bear and her Book
The Bibliobebe and I want to wish The Bear and her Book a happy pub day today! We were excited to receive this book a couple of months ago and have already read it multiple times since then. There are many books that we go through together but this one will keep a permanent spot... Continue Reading →
Spotlight: The Dryad’s Crown by David Hopkins
Happy what I think is a republication day for the Tales from Efre Ousel, which is now available as a collection of all nine stories called The Dryad’s Crown! This book immediately caught my attention when I first saw the cover because I love it’s simple elegance! So I was happy to put it on... Continue Reading →
October ‘23 Wrap-Up
I did much more reading in October than I expected, to be honest. But I can’t complain. There was fantasy, sci-fi, romance, long reads, short ones, etc. It was a great variety. Check it out below! SPSFC Since my main focus was on SPFBO for October, I only tried two books out of our allocations... Continue Reading →