Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Sci-Fi & more
The Artist of Blackberry Grange by Paulette Kennedy The Artist of Blackberry Grange by Paulette Kennedy My rating: 4 of 5 stars Kennedy’s The Artist of Blackberry Grange is an intriguing mix of day-to-day life in a small town in 1925 and the awareness that things are not always what they seem. Sadie Halloran learns … Read More “The Artist of Blackberry Grange” »
Nash Falls by David Baldacci My rating: 3 of 5 stars Nash Falls has a strong premise and a morally complex protagonist, but the pacing didn’t quite work for me. The slow start made it hard to stay engaged, and just as the tension peaked, the story ended on a cliffhanger, something I find tedious … Read More “Nash Falls” »
A Witch For Mr. Garland by Deanna Chase My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Witch For Mr. Garland brings readers into a world where ordinary life meets extraordinary enchantment. The protagonist, with her relatable struggles and endearing quirks, captures the reader’s heart as she navigates her magical life and contemplates renewing her romance. Sixteen … Read More “A Witch For Mr. Garland” »
Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan The Wheel of Time is an epic fantasy series by Robert Jordan and completed by Brandon Sanderson. It spans 14 books and weaves a tapestry of mythology, politics, and heroism. Set in a world where time is cyclical, the story revolves around the battle between the Dark One and … Read More “Wheel of Time” »
 Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring is a groundbreaking environmental science book published in 1962. It is widely credited with catalyzing the modern environmental movement. Carson meticulously explores the adverse effects of pesticides—particularly DDT—on ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. The book begins with a cautionary tale, imagining a silent, lifeless community devoid … Read More “Silent Spring” »
Abebooks: Your One-Stop Shop for Literary Adventures. Abebooks isn’t just another online bookstore; it’s a treasure trove of literary riches, a portal to a world of forgotten classics and undiscovered gems. Forget the endless scrolling and frustrating searches. Imagine finding that elusive first edition, the rare signed copy you’ve been hunting for years, or a … Read More “Abebooks” »
Happy New Year, book lovers! As we welcome 2025, I hope your hearts are filled with joy, hope, and new adventures. Let’s dive into this year’s first book review and explore the magic of storytelling together. I will review two Deanna Chase Books. Book Review Gift of … Read More “Happy New Year” »
Song of the Witch by Deanna Chase My rating: 4 of 5 stars Song of the Witch, the 16th book in the Witches of Keating Hollow series, is a magical and heartwarming read. Deanna Chase continues to captivate readers with her enchanting storytelling. The protagonist, Sadie Lewis, is a spirit witch with a unique gift. … Read More “Song of the Witch (Witches of Keating Hollow) by Deanna Chase” »
Samhain 2024 In twilight’s embrace, the veils grow thin, and Ancestors whisper where darkness begins. Embers glow in autumn’s chill; Spirits wander, and hearts grow still. Blessings of Samhain, old and new. May peace and light find you. Samhain, an ancient Celtic festival, marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. … Read More “Samhain 2024” »
Wildblood by A.J. Vrana My rating: 4 of 5 stars Wildblood by A.J. Vrana is a thrilling addition to the urban fantasy genre. It blends elements of darkness, mystery, and the supernatural in a setting that feels both familiar and eerily otherworldly. This novel promises a gritty and sexy adventure that’s hard to put down. … Read More “Wildblood by A. J. Vrana” »
