By: Hayley Green In this fantasy novel, we meet unassuming professor Diana Bishop, who specializes in alchemical texts. When she calls a book from the stacks of the library at Oxford University where she lives and works, she realizes quickly that there is something wrong with it. We find out that Diana has long familial... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! Things are crazy hectic right now, so I apologize for the lack of posts and reviews. However, things are slowing down in other areas of my life, so I'm going to be reading a lot these next couple weeks. It's a light-ish week of schoolwork, and next week I'm off... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! I've been eagerly waiting for this week's topic: fictional worlds. You can find the full list of weekly prompts, over at Something of the Book! Let's just jump right in. Here are my top 5 favorite fictional worlds: 5. Erilea For those who don't know, Erilea is the main continent... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie I love holidays. I'm like Buddy the Elf irl, but for more than just Christmas. Although I do love Christmas more than just about everything. I even have a mini purple Christmas tree up all year on one of my bookshelves. Easter is another favorite. It was always the one holiday we'd... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie If you know anything about me, it's probably that I love Harry Potter more than just about anything in this world. That's dramatic, but I've been in love this series and world since I was 9 years old. My sister and I had the first two books before that, but I didn't... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! It’s time for WWW Wednesday!WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? Here’s what’s going on in my book world this week: What... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Defy Me is the fifth book in the Shatter Me series, so if you haven’t read the others, this review will have spoilers. I will not include Defy Me spoilers until the very end, though, and I’ll warn you all when I get to that point. You can read my review of... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's Sunday, which means... it's GAME OF THRONES day!! I am so excited, but so sad that the final season is premiering tonight. (Okay, I technically haven't finished season 7--shhh) In honor of this highly anticipated premiere, I thought I'd do the Game of Thrones Book Tag created by Biblio Nyan.... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie In honor of the O.W.L.s Magical Readathon, I thought I'd do something a bit different. Everyone knows I love Harry Potter, but what most people don't know is that Harry is actually one of my least favorite characters in the series. Now, that's not to say I don't like him. There are... Continue Reading →
By: Hayley Green *I received a copy of this book from the author for my honest review.* In this spicy romance by Sadira Stone, we first meet bookstore owner Clara after a pretty intense dream about her late husband, Jared. Jared died nearly a year ago in a biking accident. They started a bookstore together,... Continue Reading →
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