By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! This week, we're talking about fictional families. Strong family bonds are one of my favorite things when reading. It's also an important part of my own books. So, below are some of my favorite fictional families. For a full list of the Friday Favorites prompts, click here. Bloggers, the linky... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Tropes
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! This week, I'm changing it up and talking about favorite tropes! I will give some examples with each as well. For those who don't know, a trope is a common theme or situation found in fiction, whether it's books, movies, or anything else that tells a story. For a full... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Books with Disability Rep
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! In honor of Disability Book Week starting tomorrow (April 23), I wanted to share some of my favorite books with disabled characters. The problem is, there aren't that many, so I included chronic illnesses and mental health as well. As someone with a physical disability, it's sad to say hardly... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Fantasy Worlds
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! I love nothing more than getting swept away into a new story and setting, so this week, we're talking about favorite fantasy worlds! World building is one of my favorite things when writing, and it's given me a whole new appreciation for authors who create these detailed places. Some of... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Fictional Ships
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! This week, in honor of Valentine's Day, we're talking all about favorite ships! Now, I want to make it clear that non-canon ships are acceptable. I have to admit, a couple of mine are based on nothing but hopes and fanfic. For a full list of the Friday Favorites prompts,... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Wish I Could Read Again for the First Time
By: Cait Marie When I saw this week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt over at That Artsy Reader Girl, I was super excited. I'm the queen of re-reading books, but there are so many I wish I could read again for the first time. Most of these are part of a series, so assume I mean the... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Ever Falls” by Robin D. Mahle
By: Cait Marie This is the fourth book in The World Apart series, but the review contains NO SPOILERS! Read my reviews of the rest of the series as well: The Fractured EmpireThe Tempest SeaThe Forgotten World Amazon Blurb The epic conclusion to The World Apart Series. Addie and Clark have just defeated one evil,... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’d Want With Me While Stranded On a Deserted Island
By: Cait Marie Given that my fantasy series, The Nihryst, involves searching for cursed immortals stranded on a deserted island, I was super excited to see this prompt! I am also the queen of re-reading, so this is perfect for me. Except, I'm going to cheat and include series as one... Top Ten Tuesday is... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Forgotten World” by Robin D. Mahle
By: Cait Marie This is book three of The World Apart series. Read my review for book one, The Fractured Empire, here.Read my review for book two, The Tempest Sea, here. Goodreads Blurb Clark thought he knew what grief was. Addie thought she understood the dangers of the Tempest Sea.They couldn’t have been more wrong.When... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Tempest Sea” by Robin D. Mahle
By: Cait Marie **This is book two in The World Apart series, but the review has NO SPOILERS. Read my review for book one, The Fractured Empire, here! Goodreads Blurb A rescue mission turns into a fight against a force more powerful than they could have imagined. With the amulet still stuck around her neck,... Continue Reading →