Twice Magic (Wizards of Once #2) by Cressida Cowell

Synopsis "This was once the story of a Wizard and a Warrior who had been taught since birth to hate each other like poison. But the Wizard boy, Xar, and the Warrior girl, Wish, were brought together in the Badwoods and now share a terrifying truth: Witches are on the hunt once more, and danger … Continue reading Twice Magic (Wizards of Once #2) by Cressida Cowell →

One for the Money (Stephanie Plum #1) by Janet Evanovich

Synopsis "Stephanie's all grown up and out on her own, living five miles from Mom and Dad and doing her best to sever the world's longest umbilical cord. Her mother is a meddler and her grandmother is a few cans short of a case. Out of work and out of money, Stephanie blackmails her bail-bondsman … Continue reading One for the Money (Stephanie Plum #1) by Janet Evanovich →

The Library: A Book Lover’s Best Friend

Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of November topics can be found here. This week’s topic is Do You Use Your Local Library? I love libraries so naturally I love this topic idea too! Do you have a local … Continue reading The Library: A Book Lover’s Best Friend →

Series to Start (and Catch Up On)

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s topic is Series I’d Like to … Continue reading Series to Start (and Catch Up On) →

Front Page Murder (A Homefront News Mystery #1) by Joyce St. Anthony

Synopsis "Irene Ingram has written for her father's newspaper, the Progress Herald, ever since she could grasp a pencil. Now she's editor in chief, which doesn't sit well with the men in the newsroom. But proving her journalistic bona fides is the least of Irene's worries when crime reporter Moe Bauer, on the heels of … Continue reading Front Page Murder (A Homefront News Mystery #1) by Joyce St. Anthony →

How Do You Define Your Personal Reading Tastes?

Photo by Kaboompics .com on Pexels.com Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of November topics can be found here. This week's topic is How Do You Define Your Personal Reading Tastes? How you would define your personal reading tastes? … Continue reading How Do You Define Your Personal Reading Tastes? →

The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury

Synopsis "On a Halloween night, eight boys are led on an incredible journey into the past by the mysterious “spirit” Moundshroud. Riding a dark autumn wind from ancient Egypt to the land of the Celtic druids, from Mexico to a cathedral in Paris, they will witness the haunting beginnings of the holiday called Halloween." -Synopsis … Continue reading The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury →

The Book Addiction Tag

Photo by Dina Nasyrova on Pexels.com Hello everyone, happy almost Halloween! I thought it would be fun to do a tag since I haven’t done one in a while. I first saw this on Yolanda’s blog, so go check out her post here! The Book Addiction Tag is pretty self explanatory so let’s get started… … Continue reading The Book Addiction Tag →

Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman

Synopsis "Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she's abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the "Nameless Art." Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift, and she teaches the girl all she … Continue reading Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman →

A Breath After Drowning by Alice Blanchard

Synopsis "Sixteen years ago, Kate Wolfe's young sister Savannah was brutally murdered. Forced to live with the guilt of how her own selfishness put Savannah in harm's way, Kate was at least comforted by the knowledge that the man responsible was behind bars. But when she meets a retired detective who is certain that Kate's … Continue reading A Breath After Drowning by Alice Blanchard →