The Girl From The Well The Suffering by Rin Chupeco Young Adult / Horror 255 pages / 313 pages Published 2014 / 2015 This duology claimed a spot in my Spooky October Reads because I ADORE this author’s later work, The Bone Witch trilogy. I’d heard great things about this set, and I’m so glad … Continue reading
Book Review: The Rage of Dragons
The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter Fantasy 535 pages Published July 2019 You know how so many fantasy books have reluctant hero protagonists? This is not that. Well. The first couple of chapters are. But then Tau decides he’s going to be the BADDEST MOTHERFUCKER IN THIS LAND. Tau is, hands down, one of … Continue reading
Friday 56 – The Rage of Dragons
The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda’s Voice. The rules are simple – turn to page 56 in your current read (or 56% in your e-reader) and post a few non-spoilery sentences. This week’s quote is from The Rage of Dragons, an African-inspired fantasy by Evan Winter. It was one of the Gifted. Not the … Continue reading
Library Loot Wednesday
A rather eclectic mix of books this week. The Pumpkin Cookbook, because it’s fall and I love pumpkin spice, and so does my husband! Chaotic Good, because it’s about a geeky girl facing sexism, and it’s set in my hometown! And Frankly In Love because I’ve been hearing great things about it.
Book Review: The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics
The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite Historical Romance / LGBT 322 pages Published June 2019 This was one of two sweet, lighthearted romances I read to prepare myself for Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments – and it definitely helped. HEAs always lift my mood. I was a little afraid, with the title, that … Continue reading
Edgar Allan Poe Sunday!
So I THOUGHT I had written up a post a long time ago featuring our visit to Poe’s grave, and I was going to link it today in a post about the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival happening this weekend in Baltimore, but it turns out I never wrote that post! So today will be … Continue reading