Book Reviews
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Book Review – The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna My rating: 4 of 5 stars I grabbed this for my witchy reading during spooky season, but this book could be read anytime…
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Book Review – The Ogress and the Orphans
The most surprising book I’ve read all year . . . is hands down this book. The Ogress and the Orphans, penned by Kelly Barnhill has been on my list since it came…
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Book Review: Gift From the Sea
“Woman must come of age by herself…She must find her true center alone.” ― Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Gift from the Sea When I picked up this little book at an small, unknown bookstore on the…
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Book Review: The Midnight Library and Reliving My Own Regrets
I heard about The Midnight Library at the end of 2020 by the Goodreads Choice Awards, in which this book won for Fiction. Boring, regular fiction as a genre is not something I…
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Book Review: Ready Player Two
When a writer develops a plot point that includes battling seven incarnations of the rock legend Prince, you either have an audience that will loyally worship you, or you will have an audience…
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Book Review: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by VE Schwab
….this book. Have you ever had a book you can’t recover from? That in its genesis there are slivers that dig deep under you and prickle every now and again with memory? That…
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Book Review: Strange the Dreamer Duology
My copy of Strange the Dreamer I snuck in with me in the ER after an allergic reaction to a wasp sting
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Book Review: The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty
3.75 stars I have a few things to bring up about the author’s theology in writing this book. “I don’t care about your ignorance.” The author clearly knows her stuff when it comes…
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Book Review: The Hate U Give
I wanted to start off my year with something new, something not so fluffy or fantastical like what I usually gravitate to. This book caught my eye a while ago, and let’s be…
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Cover Reveal: Fresh Re-Imagining of Shakespeare’s The Tempest
People have been wondering what my “SUPER SECRET” project has been lately, and I’m proud to tell you all about it! Five or so years ago, Alyson Grauer (Aly) came and stayed with…
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Book Review – Bleakwood Lore, the Little Book That Happened
I happily wear the editor badge for the Billy Blacksmith series by Ben Ireland. Creatively, Billy is the most fun I’ve had on a project, and a lot of that fun factor has…
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Book Review – A Darker Shade of Magic (Shade of Magic Series)
I didn’t feel right to review just one book, when I was reading the series. I finished A DARKER SHADE OF MAGIC last year, but had editing commitments that prevented me from diving…