Series Review: Monk and Robot

Series review, which is also a book review. Yes, Monk and Robot is a series. It is also a book, but let’s give that italics: Monk and Robot, by Becky Chambers. You see, the two books of the Monk and Robot series—Psalm for the Wild-Built and Prayer for the Crown-Shy—are novellas and, like the Murderbot…

Book Review: Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea

I should have known. But the teal spredges on Rebecca Thorne’s Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea (Tomes & Tea #1) got me. But there was the kinda cringe-y title and the AI-looking, too-modern illustration inside the front cover. And there was the okay rating, my friend warning me about the “clunky” writing. And the event…

Holiday Book Review: The Book Club Hotel

When asked at book club if I would read another book by this author, my answer was “No.” However, reading this Christmas cozy really got me wondering about possible (probable?) authors out there who write cozies but with a good (or great?) writing style. Because to tell you the truth, The Book Club Hotel by…