By: Mariah Brown Hello all. I am doing the Top Ten Tuesday a little differently this time. As it is the end of the month of love and spring will be starting soon, I wanted to bring together the staffs' top favorite books so that you can get to know what everyone likes a little... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: February 19, 2020
By: Manuela Soares Hello Functionally Fictional readers! How are you this week, any good reads? I'm back for another WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday, for those who don't know, 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... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: October 30, 2019
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! It’s time to talk about what I've been reading lately. 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... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: September 25, 2019
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! It's been a while since I shared what I'm reading. I've read over 20 books since my last 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... Continue Reading →
TBR Tuesday & ANNOUNCEMENT: September 2019
As some of you might have heard, Functionally Fictional is getting an internal overhaul. While restructuring, we appreciate everyone's patience. We're not only working on reorganizing the behind-the-scenes information (aka emails and spreadsheets, keeping track of everything) to better serve authors and publishers, but we're working on a more consistent schedule to get posts to... Continue Reading →
COVER REVEAL: The Immortal Prudence Blackwood by Stephanie Grey
Justice watches from the shadows… Throughout history, the world has witnessed cruel, gruesome, and twisted murders at the hands of the most notorious serial killers. For those who were never caught—Jack the Ripper, the Atlanta Ripper, and the Cleveland Torso Murderer—their crimes will live on in infamy as their identities are forever chased, but never... Continue Reading →
Hayley’s Review of “A Discovery of Witches” by Deborah Harkness
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 →
COVER REVEAL: The Immortal City by Amy Kuivalainen
In the heart of Venice, a woman is sacrificed to a forgotten god, sparking a mystery lost for thousands of years. The Da Vinci Code meets Discovery of Witches in this story of murder and magic Welcome to The Immortal City, book 1 in the Magicians of Venice series The Magicians of Venice is a... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Series
By: Cait Marie Like I mentioned in the last TBR Tuesday post, I love series. If I have the choice, I will almost always pick a series to read. And the more books the better! Unless it starts dragging on for no reason, obviously. Typically, a series consist of three or more books. However, for... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Crimson Horizon” by Lela Grayce and Heather Renee
By: Cait Marie *I received a copy of this book from the author for my honest review. Set in 1586, Lavinia has grown up with her aunt and uncle after the tragic loss of her parents. To save their farm, she is betrothed to the wealthy and powerful Pierce Ambrose. She doesn't want this marriage,... Continue Reading →