The Reading Deer

Genres: Romantasy, Dark Romance, Dark Academia, Mystery, Suspense Pages: 399 Format: Physical Rating: Initial Thoughts I picked up Gothikana last year from a romance-only book store in Brooklyn called The…

The start of a new year means taking a hard look at my bookshelves and seeing how many books I’ve collected vs. reading. I feel like I didn’t do that…

Genres: YA, Mystery, Thriller, Fiction Pages: 303 Format: Ebook Rating:   Goodreads summary: They said goodbye to their friends and family for the weekend. They weren’t counting on forever. Jagged Island:…

February is Black History Month, and while I try to read diversely year round, I wanted to intentionally prioritize books by Black authors this month. I didn’t get through as…

Hello, and welcome to my enchanted forest! My name is Alexis, and I’m a lover of books, traveling, good food, and cozy cuddles with my cat. Reading and writing have…