Lisa Loves Literature https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io Authors are my rock stars Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:44:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/366/2022/01/cropped-Lisa-Button-400x400-2-32x32.jpg Lisa Loves Literature https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io 32 32 241857628 Weekly Wrap-Up: August 23rd, 2026 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/23/weekly-wrap-up-august-23rd-2026/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/23/weekly-wrap-up-august-23rd-2026/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349838 Sunday: Woke up to a little tiny bit of rain overnight. Waited till 10 am to see if it would be dry enough to mow. It was, other than occasionally my mower would shut down due to some of the thicker grass parts of the yard. Did a little bit of blogging before going to see a movie with my mom. Came home after only to see that now poor Argyle’s face was swollen. I didn’t notice till after I’d fed…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/23/weekly-wrap-up-august-23rd-2026/feed/ 8 349838 L-L-L-Little Reviews: Possible 2027-28 Truman Nominees #4-6 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/22/l-l-l-little-reviews-possible-2027-28-truman-nominees-4-6/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/22/l-l-l-little-reviews-possible-2027-28-truman-nominees-4-6/#comments Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:57:59 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349658 The Beat I Drum by Dusti Bowling Series: Life of a Cactus #3 Narrator: Matt Godfrey Published by Tantor Media, Union Square Kids on April 1, 2025 Genres: MG Realistic Fiction Length: 05:07 Audiobook Speed:1.5x Source: the library Format: Audiobook Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy on Audible My Rating: While normally books that aren’t…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/22/l-l-l-little-reviews-possible-2027-28-truman-nominees-4-6/feed/ 4 349658 Audiobook Read-Along Review: Hunting Fiends for the Ill-Equipped (The Guild Codex: Demonized #3) by Annette Marie https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/21/audiobook-read-along-review-hunting-fiends-for-the-ill-equipped-the-guild-codex-demonized-3-by-annette-marie/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/21/audiobook-read-along-review-hunting-fiends-for-the-ill-equipped-the-guild-codex-demonized-3-by-annette-marie/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349849 Hunting Fiends for the Ill-Equipped by Annette Marie Series: The Guild Codex: Demonized #3 Narrator: Cris Dukehart Published by Tantor Audio on June 23, 2020 Genres: Adult Urban Fantasy Length: 08:28 Audiobook Speed:1.5x Source: the library Format: Audiobook Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy on Audible Also in this series: Taming Demons for Beginners…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/21/audiobook-read-along-review-hunting-fiends-for-the-ill-equipped-the-guild-codex-demonized-3-by-annette-marie/feed/ 2 349849 Truman 26-27 Review #3: Not If You Break Up With Me First by G.F. Miller https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/19/truman-26-27-review-3-not-if-you-break-up-with-me-first-by-g-f-miller/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/19/truman-26-27-review-3-not-if-you-break-up-with-me-first-by-g-f-miller/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349865 Not If You Break Up with Me First by G.F. Miller Published by Aladdin on June 4, 2024 Genres: MG Contemporary Romance, MG Realistic Fiction Pages: 288 Source: Purchased Format: Paperback Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy on Audible Also by this author: What If You Fall for Me First? My Rating: Two friends who have unhappily found themselves in…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/19/truman-26-27-review-3-not-if-you-break-up-with-me-first-by-g-f-miller/feed/ 6 349865 Top Ten Tuesday: Book Series I Want to Catch Up On https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/18/top-ten-tuesday-book-series-i-want-to-catch-up-on/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/18/top-ten-tuesday-book-series-i-want-to-catch-up-on/#comments Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349836 I’m going to just list them here instead of including pictures this time I think. Maybe boring? But oh well. I want to do this post and I’m pressed for time with being back to school meetings! Oh, I think I own copies of all of these too!

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/18/top-ten-tuesday-book-series-i-want-to-catch-up-on/feed/ 18 349836 Review: Wild Pickle (Wicked Pickles #3) by J.J. Knight https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/17/review-wild-pickle-wicked-pickles-3-by-j-j-knight/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/17/review-wild-pickle-wicked-pickles-3-by-j-j-knight/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349755 I received this book for free from the author in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Wild Pickle by J.J. Knight Series: Wicked Pickles #3 Published by Casey Shay Press on July 17, 2026 Genres: Adult MC Romance Pages: 340 Source: the author Format: eBook, Newsletter serial Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes &

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/16/weekly-wrap-up-august-16th-2026/feed/ 33 349758 Blog Tour: The Knife Maker of Venice by David Gilman https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/15/blog-tour-the-knife-maker-of-venice-by-david-gilman/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/15/blog-tour-the-knife-maker-of-venice-by-david-gilman/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349815 The Knife Maker of Venice by David Gilman Published by Head of Zeus on August 13, 2026 Genres: Adult Historical Fiction Pages: 512 Goodreads Buy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy on Audible A young Englishman captured by slavers must survive the snakepit that is seventeenth-century Venice. 1604. As pirates seeking slaves to sell in the markets of North Africa…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/15/blog-tour-the-knife-maker-of-venice-by-david-gilman/feed/ 2 349815 Book Blitz with Giveaway: The Art of Almost Losing It (The Richmond Brothers #3) by Alina Jacobs https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/14/book-blitz-with-giveaway-the-art-of-almost-losing-it-the-richmond-brothers-3-by-alina-jacobs/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/14/book-blitz-with-giveaway-the-art-of-almost-losing-it-the-richmond-brothers-3-by-alina-jacobs/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349801 The Art of Almost Losing It Alina Jacobs (The Richmond Brothers, #3) Publication date: August 4th 2026 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: The one time a hot guy shows interest in me… and he’s a violent kidnapper. My screams cut off as he tosses in my laptop case. It lands on my ribs, knocking the breath out of me. He shoves my legs fully into the…

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]]> https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/14/book-blitz-with-giveaway-the-art-of-almost-losing-it-the-richmond-brothers-3-by-alina-jacobs/feed/ 0 349801 Blog Tour E-galley Review: The One Where They Fall in Love by Cristina Wolf https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/13/blog-tour-e-galley-review-the-one-where-they-fall-in-love-by-cristina-wolf/ https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/2026/08/13/blog-tour-e-galley-review-the-one-where-they-fall-in-love-by-cristina-wolf/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:04:00 +0000 https://lisalovesliterature.bookblog.io/?p=349794 I received this book for free from Rachel's Random Resources in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. The One Where They Fall in Love by Cristina Wolf Published by Aria on August 11, 2026 Genres: Adult Contemporary Romance, Adult Romantic Comedy Pages: 288 Source: Rachel's Random Resources Format: E-galley Goodreads Buy on…

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