Author: Writing Bloc AnthologiesGet it here! A journey into the heart of the bond that shapes us all.FAMILY. Everybody has one. In 2022, families come in all shapes and sizes: blended, same-sex parented, nuclear, chosen. Some are estranged, strained, and some merely strange. Some run on love and some are fueled by resentment. Some are... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie *I received a free advanced copy of this book from the author for my honest review.* This is part of the Sweet Water High series, each of which can be read as a standalone. Find more about the other books on Goodreads here. After the tragic loss of her twin brother, Sydney... Continue Reading →
Has anyone every been to summer camp? I’ve experienced a few camps throughout my younger years. Every year not only did I make new friends, but it also taught me many important lessons in life. In the book Trusting You & Other Lies, it is about a seventeen-year-old girl, named Phoenix. She recently broke up... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie To All The Boys I've Loved Before has been on my TBR for years. With the recent release of the movie adaptation on Netflix, I knew I needed to read it before watching. So, that was the plan: to read it last week, then watch the movie over the weekend when it... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett As the new year was rung in, I joined The Book of The Month Club and my first pick from them was Red Clocks by Leni Zumas. One of the main selling points of the book for me was that it depicts a world where Roe vs Wade has been revoked, as... Continue Reading →
By: Manuela Soares A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd Illustrations by Jim Kay “Stories don’t always have happy endings.” Heart-wrenching. Tear-jerking. Soul crushing. Incredible. This story is all those and so much more. Inspired by Siobhan Dowd, Patrick Ness has crafted a story that will tear your... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie I have decided to do one review for both books in Veronica Roth’s newest duology. Let’s start with the non-spoiler stuff! Find the book here!Carve the Mark is a young adult science fiction novel that takes place on a different planet. This planet, Thuvhe, is divided into two opposing sides with very... Continue Reading →
By: Brandi Goss Find the book here!Adorable, and my freckled six year old agrees! My two girls and I really enjoyed this story. Mommy and Elly, who is six, are covered with sun kisses, and I am glad that someone shared a different view other than a religious one on the difference between people. My... Continue Reading →
Author: Sylvia Stein Find the book here! Synopsis: Garrison James had it all. A terrific home life and a loving family. Together, he and his wife built a successful ranch and construction company. His world changed the day he lost his wife to cancer. He turned to the bottle and became a monster. Sara, his... Continue Reading →
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