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Ashleah reads a lot
@rusereviews.bsky.social
🌈 queer
🧠 neurodivergent
📚 2025 Reading Goal: 160/152 (105%)
😍 fantasy, romance, mystery, thriller, sci-fi, horror, NF, historical fiction, YA
@wmgso.bsky.social alto & Dev Director
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Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead is a snarky fantasy by K.J. Parker with a heaping helping of black humor (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/11/05/s...
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 PM
One percent?!
November 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
You Had Me at Hola is a swoony first entry in the Primas of Power contemporary romance series by Alexis Daria (4/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/10/29/y...
October 29, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Work in Progress by Kat Mackenzie is a charming and hilarious contemporary rom-com, and somehow the author's debut (4.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/10/27/w...
October 27, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This was so fun! I highly recommend the new Party Pack.

I was very proud of this submission.
October 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The Keeper of Magical Things is a cozy fantasy with romance elements by Julie Leong set in the same universe as The Teller of Small Fortunes (4.25/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/10/22/t...
October 22, 2025 at 10:29 PM
And They Were Roommates is a lovely YA contemporary romance by Page Powars featuring a queer roommate mishap (3.5/5 stars)(3.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/19/a...
October 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Dead & Breakfast is a fantastic--and funny--debut paranormal cozy mystery from co-authors Kat Hillis and Rosiee Thor (4.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/10/15/d...
October 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Blind Date with a Werewolf is a short story collection featuring Asil the Moor from the world of Mercy Thompson and Alpha and Omega (5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/29/b...
September 29, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Bad Luck Bride is a fun installment in the Scandal at the Savoy Victorian romance series by Laura Lee Guhrke (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/24/b...
September 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone is the start of a fun--and funny--mystery series by Benjamin Stevenson (4/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/22/e...
September 23, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Queer as Folklore is a nonfiction exploration of queer history and mythology (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/18/q...
September 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Burn for Me is the first book in a phenomenal urban fantasy romance series by Ilona Andrews (4.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/16/b...
September 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Last Dance Before Dawn is the final book in the queer historical Nightingale mystery series by Katharine Schellman (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/15/l...
September 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Food for Thought is a collection of essays by culinary personality Alton Brown (3.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/12/f...
September 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Love, Theoretically is a contemporary STEM romance by Ali Hazelwood (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/11/l...
September 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Did you know that September is #LibrarySignUpMonth?

At the beginning of a new school year, the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social and libraries across the country gently remind parents that one of the most important school supplies of all is a library card!
September 10, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a fun and steamy historical romance series by Kate Bateman (4.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/08/r...
September 8, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Crash Landing is a fun and heartwarming adventure romance by debut author Annie McQuaid (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/05/c...
September 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Guilt and Ginataan is the fifth book in the Tita Rosie's cozy mystery series by Mia P. Manansala (3.5/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/09/03/g...
September 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Ok I'm pretty pleased about this
August 21, 2025 at 4:29 AM
All's Fair in Love and Pickleball is a fun and steamy contemporary sports romance by Kate Spencer (3.75/5 stars) rusereviews.com/2025/08/20/a...
August 20, 2025 at 6:11 PM
And since I made too much glaze for the galette, I had to make scones...
August 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
So far, during my staycation, I've made a peach galette...
August 17, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Happy birthday to me, here's to year 40!

The first book I grabbed to look for a 40th chapter title was Tress of the Emerald Sea.

I hope to follow the prophecy of the title of the chapter: The Chef (aka I want to cook and bake more).
August 17, 2025 at 12:29 AM