S. D. Donley
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Book Reviews
Short & sweet reviews of the books I have read. Spoiler Free!
The Spoiler Report
Plot summaries full of spoilers! DO NOT read if you do not want to know some (but not all) of the juicy details.
Original Stories
A collection of original content from short stories to chapter-by-chapter novels.
Bookish Things
A place to find a list of everything I have been reading and buying!
26 of ’26
An ongoing list of the top 26 books I read in 2026.
Book Bracket
Pitting monthly reads against one another to find a winner.
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Lightlark #1 Visit Alex Aster’s TikToc HERE. Want to read all the scandalous details in The Damned? Check out the Spoiler Report. Welcome to the Centennial. Every 100 years, the island of Lightlark appears to host the Centennial, a deadly game that only the rulers of six realms are invited to play. The invitation is
Lightlark Book Review
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The shortest month of the year, and so far the month I’ve read the most books! Okay, low bar, I only had to finish one more book than last month. February, the month of love, was filled with lots of dark reads. It wasn’t intentional, no matter what Freud says. But cozy, cutesy novels aren’t
February Books 2026
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Coven of the Bones #3 Visit Harper L. Woods official website HERE. * Trigger warnings: Dubious consent, Force-feeding, graphic on -page violence and torture, rough and explicit sexual content, forced proximity and captive scenarios, betrayal, references to past abuse and traumatic reactions to triggering stimuli, knife violence, graphic depictions of blood, physical harm inflicted upon
The Damned Book Review
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