WWW Wednesday #1

WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme formerly hosted by MizB at Daily Rhythm and now hosted on Taking on a World of Words.

The three Ws are:

What are you currently reading?

What did you recently finish reading?

What do you think you’ll read next?

Currently Reading

Thoughts
I’m really liking this book so far! The last few chapters have been quite wild, but I’m still enjoying it.

Together We Rot by Skyla Arndt
YA Fantasy

Summary:

A girl enlists the help of her former friend, Elwood, to uncover the truth about her missing mother and suspects his family’s involvement. Elwood, on the run from his family’s cult, agrees to help in exchange for hiding. As they investigate, they uncover decades of cult activity and discover Elwood’s bizarre transformation. Wil is left wondering if she can save the boy she loves from the darkness.


Thoughts:
Recently, I’ve been in the mood for fantasy books and I’m enjoying reading about the characters and their adventures on the sea.

The Isles of the Gods by Amie Kaufman
YA Fantasy

Summary:

A girl named Selly is left behind by her father in Kirkpool. A magician boards her ship and assigns them a risky mission to navigate the Crescent Sea undetected. The mission involves rebellion, fear, and dangerous gods. This captivating fantasy series is full of magic, romance, and adventure, written by the bestselling author of the Aurora Cycle.

Recently Finished Reading

Thoughts:
I am excited to share my thoughts on this! As a huge fan of Lisa Jewell, I can’t wait to discuss it.

None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
Thriller

Summary:

In Lisa Jewell’s latest psychological thriller, a woman named Alix Summers meets Josie Fair on their shared forty-fifth birthday at a local pub. After bumping into each other again, Josie reveals that she has been listening to Alix’s true crime podcast and thinks she would make an interesting subject. Despite Josie’s strange behavior, Alix continues to make the podcast and discovers that Josie has been hiding dark secrets. Eventually, Josie persuades her way into Alix’s life and home, only to disappear and leave a terrifying legacy behind. Alix and her family’s lives are now at risk, and she must uncover the truth about Josie Fair.


Thoughts:
Heart-warming and a great summer read! Check out my blog post for the full review!

The Good Luck Cafe by Annie Rains
Contemporary Romance

Summary:

Moira’s content life is disrupted when the town council plans to demolish her mother’s café for parking. She seeks the aid of former friend Gil Ryan, now Mayor, to save the business. As they clash, they discover unexpected attraction, but with no compromise, is their relationship headed for disaster?

Reading Next

Thoughts:
This book has been on my review list for some time and I can’t wait to finally dive into it!

The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner
Fantasy

Summary:

Two women investigate a murder mystery through communicating with the deceased via a séance led by renowned spiritualist Vaudeline D’Allaire. Lenna Wickes overcomes her skepticism to join Vaudeline as an apprentice, but they begin to suspect they are caught up in a web of deceit.


I would like to express my gratitude to the following publishers for providing me with review copies of the mentioned books: Together We Rot (e-ARC via NetGalley) and Isles of the Gods (physical copy), from Penguin Random House; None of This is True (e-ARC via NetGalley), from Simon and Schuster Canada; and The Good Luck Café (physical copy), for which I am thankful to Forever Publishing. Additionally, I would like to thank Legend Press and Libro FM for providing me with copies of The London Séance Society (e-ARC via NetGalley and ALC via LibroFM). All the opinions expressed in my reviews are my own.

QOTD: Out of these book titles, which one do you find most interesting?
Have you had the opportunity to read any of the prior works of these authors? Let us know!