• MARIA CAIAZZA: HEARTLESS

    TITLE: Heartless. AUTH: Caiazza, Maria. 2023. PUB: Self-published. 87 pages.  TAGS: Resilience Writers, Fairytale Retelling, Fantasy Fiction, Teens, Teen & Young Adult, Mythical Creatures, Magic, Nature, Natural World Fiction, Fairytales & Folklore, Fairytales, Folklore, Adaptations Have you read this book? Please, tell us what you thought about it in the…

  • AZALEA FORREST: WITCH IN THE LIGHTHOUSE

    TITLE: Witch in the Lighthouse. AUTH: Forrest, Azalea. 2018. PUB: Self-published. 137 pages.  TAGS: Urban Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Paranormal, Magic, Hope, Friendship, Forgiveness, Uncle, Inheritance, Lighthouse, Hostile neighbors, Witches Have you read this book? Please, tell us what you thought about it in the comments below.

  • SARAH J. MAAS: THRONE OF GLASS

    TITLE: Throne of Glass.  AUTH: Maas, Sarah J. 2012.  PUB: Bloomsbury. 432 pages.  TAGS: Fae, Young Adult Fantasy, Assassins, Magic, Romance, Kingdoms and Royalty, Epic Fantasy, Competitions, Rebellion, Empowerment, Dystopian, Mystery, Female Protagonist, Friendship, Supernatural, Adventure, Audiobook Have you read this book? Please, tell us what you thought about it in…

  • F.K. MARLOWE: THE WAREHOUSE

    TITLE: The Warehouse. AUTH: Marlowe, F.K. 2023. PUB: Self-published. 32 pages. TAGS: Resilience Writers, Horror, Suspense, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Short Reads, Occult Suspense, Literature & Fiction Short Reads, 45-minute reads, British, Have you read this book? Please, tell us what you thought about it in the comments below.

  • MICHAEL CHABON: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY

    TITLE: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. AUTH: Chabon, Michael. 2000.  PUB: Random House. 639 pages.  TAGS: Pulitzer Prize Winner, Historical Fiction, Comic Books, Judaism, Escapism, World War II, New York City, Brotherhood, Romance, American Dream, Art and Creativity, Identity, LGBTQ+, Immigration, Family, Golem Have you read this book? Please,…

  • LETO’S SUMMER READS

    LET'S READ. It’s time for some reviews and recommendations. I had originally planned to share some summer reading reviews from my bedside table that was frankly filled with a bunch of depressing nonfiction. So I backed up a little bit and said, you know what, it would be healthy for…

  • LET’S READ ACOTAR

    CHECK IT OUT A Court of Thorns and Roses is the first book in Sarah J. Maas’s new adult book series of the same name. It appeared on the New York Times bestseller list when it was released in 2015, and has been optioned by Hulu for a television series…

  • LET’S READ NEW SPRING, (p1)

    LET’S READ: New Spring is the prequel, or Book 0 if you like, to Robert Jordan‘s high fantasy series, Wheel of Time. There’s a total of 15 books in the series, plus two companion books and a few short stories. To my great disappointment, when I first came across Wheel…

  • KEEPING A READING LOG

    I’M IMMENSELY grateful that I was born into a reading family. I learned to read at an early age, and my teachers made sure we became habitual readers by dragging us to the library on a regular basis. At home we had a relatively extensive reading library, and my parents…