Tag: ARC’s

Reviews for any ARCs (advanced reader copy).

ARC Review: How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction by Katy Doughty

March 31, 2026

This is a graphic novel that discusses the end of the world and the various ways this can happen. It blends facts, history, and future scenarios to give you a general overview of what might happen. So while a bit depressing at times, this gives a great overview of the state of the world and … More ARC Review: How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction by Katy Doughty

Review: Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder by Rachel McCarthy James

March 17, 2026

“The axe is a tool of construction and progress, an instrument of growth easily turned into a method of death.”  While this book has an interesting topic, it didn’t end up being exactly what I was expecting from the title. When you think of axe murder, you think of serial killers and crimes of passion … More Review: Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder by Rachel McCarthy James

ARC Review: Red and the Wolves by Cherry Zong

January 13, 2026

Red is a loyal hunter and is dedicated her life to stopping the spread of Nawa (monsters) with her witch Grand Mother. But no matter how many monsters she stops the mysterious illness called Rot, keeps spreading and devastating the land. When Red stumbles upon an injured wolf-girl named Sil, everything changes and she begins … More ARC Review: Red and the Wolves by Cherry Zong

Review: Mile High With A Vampire by Lynsay Sands

December 19, 2025

Jet Lassiter is a pilot for Argeneau Inc. When the plane unexpectedly goes down, he finds himself stranded in the woods with multiple injured vampires who are desperate for blood. Only Quinn, the woman he has been lusting after for four years, can help him get safely away.  We originally meet Quinn Peters in The … More Review: Mile High With A Vampire by Lynsay Sands

ARC Review: Blind Date With a Werewolf by Patricia Briggs

October 21, 2025

As a huge fan of the Alpha & Omega series, Asil is a character that I have been patiently waiting to see if he will have a second chance at love. This anthology of short stories feature Asil going on five different blind dates that have been set up by a Concerned Friend for Christmas, … More ARC Review: Blind Date With a Werewolf by Patricia Briggs

ARC Review: Kaiju No. 8: B-Side, Vol. 2 by Naoya Matsumoto

September 1, 2025

This volume picks up where the previous book with Kikoru testing out some Numbers weapons. Then goes into the backstory of Captain Gen Narumi and how he ended up in the Defense Force.  I loved seeing Kikorou testing out weapons and finding the one that works for her. This is where she finally gets her … More ARC Review: Kaiju No. 8: B-Side, Vol. 2 by Naoya Matsumoto

ARC Review: Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror by Ashley Cullins

August 19, 2025

“What makes Scream so relatable is that the killer, though initially masked and anonymous, is not some monster. It is someone you know who is deeply betraying you in a very traumatic and violent way.” This book is a love letter to the Scream franchise and its impact on the horror genre. Ashley Cullins provides … More ARC Review: Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror by Ashley Cullins