Beautiful, lyrical, and thought provoking. The We and the They is a dystopian story of humanity and community during the Great Famine. The fractured society is so heartbreaking, as indicated through the “We” and “They” pronouns, while the preservation ofContinue Reading

The second book of The Rose series is just as thrilling as the first one. The story immediately begins where the previous book left off, so I highly recommend reading Volume 1 before diving into this one. With that beingContinue Reading

  Here are this month’s First Reads selections for Prime members PLUS an exclusive bonus offer! Choose any First Reads book and get Margaret Atwood’s new short story for FREE! Offer ends April 7, 2022 so act fast!   BonusContinue Reading

Poignant, heartfelt, and beautifully crafted, Chambers of the Heart is an amazing collection of magical and thought-provoking speculative short-stories worthy of savoring and re-reading.  What I loved most about this book was it’s multi-layered elements of meaning and how theyContinue Reading

I love the beginning of the month because book box subscriptions and First Reads picks are revealed! First Reads by Amazon is a great way for me to read books I wouldn’t normally find through main stream media, and becauseContinue Reading

This book has earned a permanent home among my shelves. If you enjoy pirate adventure books with fantasy vibes, then you must read Fable! Separated from her family and alone on a dangerous island, she quickly learns how master herContinue Reading

I definitely enjoyed the book and the gothic dystopian vibes!! It had mystery, magic, thrills, and a strong feminine protagonist. What’s not to love? To be honest, this book had a solid and consistent 4 star rating from me, andContinue Reading

As the story continues, the action, intrigue, and mystery continue as strong as ever! As the main characters continue their fight towards victory, they grow and learn and become more than they had ever imagined they would be. I doContinue Reading

AMAZON FIRST READS Select your FREE April book here! THE GIRL BENEATH THE SEA STORIES WE NEVER TOLD WHAT WE FORGOT TO BURY LOVE ON BEACH AVENUE LITTLE WHITE SECRETS IN THE SHADOWS OF THE VALLEY: A Memoir A GIRLContinue Reading

I think I expected more twists or fantasy elements from this book, but it’s actually more of a casual read with some magical realism vibe. The writing style occasionally felt choppy and rushed which also hindered my reading from timeContinue Reading

This is the 4th and Final book of “The Cemetery of Forgotten Books” series. The English editions of Zafon’s work are translations from his original Spanish writings, but the beautiful and elegant writing style remains intact. Full of mystery andContinue Reading

This is book #3 of “The Cemetery for Forgotten Books” series. The English editions of Zafon’s work are translations from his original Spanish writings, but the beautiful and elegant writing style remains intact. Full of mystery and suspense, this isContinue Reading

This is book #2 of “The Cemetery for Forgotten Books” series. The English editions of Zafon’s work are translations from his original Spanish writings, but the beautiful and elegant writing style remains intact. Full of mystery and suspense, this isContinue Reading

I absolutely loved this book! The English editions of Zafon’s work are translations from his original Spanish writings, but the beautiful and elegant writing style remains intact. Full of mystery and suspense, this is a gothic fiction book that farContinue Reading

Book three in the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. This book again picks up where the previous one left off and continues to build the characters, the world, and all that happens within. You dive deeper getting toContinue Reading

This book includes all 7 books of the Narnia series written in chronological order instead of publication date. 1.  The Magician’s Nephew2. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe3. The Horse and His Boy4. Prince Caspian5. The Voyage of theContinue Reading