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Review: Carrots by Colleen Helme

    Synopsis: Shelby Nichols is an average woman who is married to the only guy she ever fell for. Her life is organized and predictable, revolving around her husband and two children. All that changes the day she stops at the grocery store for some carrots. As the cashier rings up her purchases, a […]

Bookish People and the Internet: A Match Made In Heaven

The internet is one of my favourite modern inventions after indoor plumbing and toasters. It seems like the ultimate tool for bookish people – a lot of us are introverted, busy, and don’t actually live anywhere near the authors who write our favourite books. I’m still discovering places online to talk books, but here are […]

Review : I Kill in Peace by Hunter Shea

    Synopsis: Peter Blades is, in every sense of the word, an ordinary man. Hard worker, father, husband, a man content with small-town life. Except for one small fact—he’s slowly being turned into a ruthless killer. Compelled by mysterious texts to murder, he’s provided a fiery red Mustang and an ancient sword to carry […]

Yonder: A Southern Haunting – THE AUDIOBOOK!

  You may remember (or if you don’t, check it out by clicking on the cover) my review of Yonder: A Southern Haunting by LeeAnne Hansen just after Christmas. I read it on Christmas Eve while snuggled up in a blanket fort with a huge selection box of Thorntons chocolates and a pitcher of Amaretto […]

BLOG TOUR: Death by Diploma by Kelley Kaye

    Red Adept Publishing SYNOPSIS: Emma Lovett leaves her philandering husband and crosses the country to begin her teaching career at a high school in Pinewood, Colorado.There, she meets Leslie Parker, a fellow teacher given to quoting Shakespeare to fit all situations, and the two become fast friends. Arriving at work early one morning, […]

To Be Read List: The Ultimate Cop Out

Hi!   I’m feeling increasingly guilty that I haven’t posted anything in a few days, I’ve not really done anything interesting apart from baking up a storm in my kitchen, slept a considerable amount and suffered from my worst migraine in over a year. I’m still not really feeling well enough to write anything incredibly […]

Interview: J. D. Wright ~ Author of the Everealm series

  To read my reviews of these titles, click on the covers.             If you’ve read my reviews of this series, you know that I’m a big fan – I was first attracted to the series by the beautiful covers and then fell in love with the world and characters that […]

Review: The Many Beautiful Worlds of Death by Mark Sheeky

SYNOPSIS: Prepare yourself for a fantastical adventure that spans time and space, heaven and hell, and countless wondrous realms in an amazing, imaginative journey that explores what it means to be alive while facing death. George is given six weeks to live. Breaking the news o his wife and constructed robot son, the inventor vows […]

Review: Halfway Dead (Halfway Witchy Series # 1) by Terry Maggert

      Synopsis: Come for the waffles. Stay for the magic. Carlie McEwan loves many things. She loves being a witch. She loves her town of Halfway, NY—a tourist destination nestled on the shores of an Adirondack lake. Carlie loves her enormous familiar, Gus, who is twenty-five pounds of judgmental Maine Coon cat, and […]

Review: The Last Days of Magic by Mark Tompkins

  Synopsis: An epic novel of magic and mysticism, Celts and faeries, mad kings and druids, and the goddess struggling to reign over magic’s last outpost on the Earth What became of magic in the world? Who needed to do away with it, and for what reasons? Drawing on myth, legend, fairy tales, and Biblical […]