To me this story was a long drawn out cautionary tale. While I didn't always love Katheryn's decisions. . .
Katheryn Howard, the Scandalous Queen by Alison Weir
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Beautiful and alluring, the enigma that is The Night Circus is a story that will stay with you and take over your heart.
Highland Deception by Lori Ann Bailey
I was looking for an easy to read romance. Well I got it, and it did hit what should have been all my favorite notes in a Scottish romance, but I didn't fall in love with it.
The Maid of King’s Court by Lucy Worsley
Worsley's story was a perfect quick read, focuses on Katherine Howard and her fictional cousin Eliza and they grow and make their way through court.
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
This story was such an amazing breath of fresh air. With rich characters, vivid world building, a world steeped in history and tradition, and a complex and varied plot. The City of Brass was a delight to read.
Good Omens by Terry Prachett and Neil Gaiman
This has won its way to my favorite books shelf in a heartbeat. I know this is a story I will come back to again and again.
The House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin Craig
Throw in a dark romantic stranger, a curse plaguing your household a best friend who'd follow you to the end of the earth, and ghosts playing with your sanity, you're left with a haunting tale.
Library of the Unwritten by A. J. Hackwith
What I've learned is that I'm a sucker for a good book written about a librarian. I don't think that's unique for every little girl who grew up with her nose in a book. This story took so many elements that I love and threw them together, and I had a hard time putting it... Continue Reading →
The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young
Adrienne cemented herself as one of my dearly beloved authors with Sky In The Deep, and The Girl The Sea Gave Back is a heart rending sophomore novel that will keep you looking for the specific kind of pain, and joy that Adrienne creates.
Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen
Call it the Gryffindor in me, but the noble self-sacrifice in the name of those you love is one of my favorite tropes.
my way by Starlight 