This is a very spontaneous and random post, but I started A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness last night. When I went to put it on my "currently reading" shelf, I noticed that there are a lot of one-star and five-star reviews for it. It seems to be a book you either love or [...]
I do this tag every October because Hocus Pocus is my favourite Halloween movie and I just have to! THE RULES There are no rules. It’s YOUR blog. But it would be nice if you linked back to Never Not Reading (tag creator), and maybe the person who tagged you too. Share the love folks. Feel free [...]
Currently Reading I am so excited to be reading The Book of Magic, which is the last book in the Practical Magic series. I absolutely adore Alice Hoffman's writing and this is by far my favourite witchy series. I will be sad to see it end, but I am curious to see how the Owens [...]
I have been wanting to do a post like this for a while now, so I am thrilled that this week's Top Ten Tuesday topic is pushing me to fianlyl do it. I love bookish websites and apps, and I am excited to share a few of the ones that I have found helpful. I [...]
I am constantly adding books to my Goodreads TBR and I love sharing them with you! Every book on this list has been released and is available to read now! Who knows if I will ever get to these, but I am intrigued by them and wanted to put them on your radar as well. [...]
They Never LearnLayne FargoThriller, Mystery, ContemporaryGallery/Scout PressOctober 13th, 2020378 Scarlett Clark is an exceptional English professor. But she’s even better at getting away with murder.Every year, she searches for the worst man at Gorman University and plots his well-deserved demise. Thanks to her meticulous planning, she’s avoided drawing attention to herself—but as she’s preparing for [...]
Give me all the ghostly books! I love spooky books this time of year, and I am especially drawn to ghost stories and haunted houses. I have read some fantastic ones over the last few years and I wanted to share them with you all. https://youtu.be/mXh6vFgX074 I just finished The Death of Jane Lawrence and [...]
Currently Reading At the time I am writing this, I am 40% of the way through the audiobook for They Never Learn, and I cannot stop listening. There is something special about finding a thriller that really works for you. I am getting the same feeling I had when I listened to Don't Look for [...]
Are you more likely to pick up a book if you know it is set in a certain place or city? I certainly am, and that is why I love this week's topic for Top Ten Tuesday. It was difficult for me to narrow it down to ten of my favourite book settings because I [...]
The Death of Jane LawrenceCaitlin StarlingHorror, Gothic, Historical FictionSt. Martin's PressOctober 5th, 2021Audiobook368Netgalley Practical, unassuming Jane Shoringfield has done the calculations, and decided that the most secure path forward is this: a husband, in a marriage of convenience, who will allow her to remain independent and occupied with meaningful work. Her first choice, the dashing [...]
