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.

April 22, 2020 0

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.

November 4, 2019 0

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.

October 28, 2019 0

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.

October 21, 2019 2

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 →

September 19, 2019 0

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.

September 3, 2019 13

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.

August 14, 2019 1

Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin

17th Century France. Witches. Enemies-to-lovers. With over 500 pages of drama, sass, beautiful relationship dynamics and a magic system warring with faith, let Ms. Mahurin sweep you away into Serpent & Dove.

July 11, 2019 1