Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she’s abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby. Under the care of Hannah Owens, Maria learns about the “Unnamed Arts.” Hannah recognizes that Maria has a gift and she teaches [...]
I adore the blogger community. I am constantly in awe of the level of commitment and creativity! I know that I could be better at sharing posts from my fellow bloggers, so I plan to make this a weekly feature where I share some of my favourite posts of the week! Katie @ Never Not [...]
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme, hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books & Dani @ Literary Lion, where we discuss certain topics, share our opinions, and spread the love by visiting each other’s posts. This week's topic is about the pros and cons of book blogging. I will say that the pros far outweigh the cons, and I [...]
I did this tag for the first time last year, and it is one of those tags that is interesting to look back on year after year. I tend to do a lot of reading over the summer, so it is fun to take an opportunity to reflect on all the books I read during [...]
Another week, another fun TTT topic! I normally talk about my favourite book covers, but I haven't had a chance to do so this year, so this week's topic couldn't come at a better time. There were so many gorgeous covers this year, so it was difficult to narrow it down to my top ten, [...]
I have never been someone who had much confidence in a star rating system. Stars ratings are so subjective and mean something different to everyone. That said, I know that many people appreciate seeing a star rating as a quick indication of whether or not someone would recommend a book. That is why I have [...]
Allegedly by Tiffany D. Jackson Mary B. Addison killed a baby. Allegedly. She didn’t say much in that first interview with detectives, and the media filled in the only blanks that mattered: A white baby had died while under the care of a churchgoing black woman and her nine-year-old daughter. The public convicted Mary and [...]
I adore the blogger community. I am constantly in awe of the level of commitment and creativity! I know that I could be better at sharing posts from my fellow bloggers, so I plan to make this a weekly feature where I share some of my favourite posts of the week! Amanda @ Manda the [...]
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme, hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books & Dani @ Literary Lion, where we discuss certain topics, share our opinions, and spread the love by visiting each other’s posts. I have been wanting to write more discussion posts, and I thought that participating in Let's Talk Bookish would be the perfect way to [...]
This is a meme created by Reading Marie, and I am so excited to participate! It is so easy to join in and here are the rules: Take your current read and compare it to what you reading this exact time last year. Which one do you like better? What is different about the books? [...]
