Januaries by Olivie Blake is a collection of stories of both love and betrayal. They include a spirit, tethered to a magical bridge, who is rapidly approaching burnout and craves her freedom. Elsewhere, Congress enacts a complex auditing system designed to un-waste your youth. One narrative follows a banished fairy, as she answers a Craigslist ad. Another tells of a … [Read more...] about Januaries by Olivie Blake – Book Review
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Before We Forget Kindness by Toshikazu Kawaguchi – Book Review
Before We Forget Kindness by Toshikazu Kawaguchi is the fifth book in the sensational, bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series. This book talks about the mysterious cafe where customers arrive hoping to travel in time. In this novel, the cafe welcomes four new guests: These new visitors have decided to return to the past. Otherwise, they feel unable to move … [Read more...] about Before We Forget Kindness by Toshikazu Kawaguchi – Book Review
The End Crowns All by Bea Fitzgerald – Book Review
The End Crowns All by Bea Fitzgerald - when Cassandra’s patron god, Apollo, offers to bestow upon her the gift of prophecy, plus all the power that comes with it, she gratefully accepts this wonderful opportunity. However, when she neglects to maintain her side of the agreement, she soon discovers just how far she has to fall! No one believes her visions, which are, … [Read more...] about The End Crowns All by Bea Fitzgerald – Book Review
The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love by India Holton – Book Review
The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love is the new historical fantasy novel from the international, bestselling author of the Dangerous Damsels series . Two rival ornithologists, both hunting one deadly, but beautiful, bird. Will the hunt of their lives also result in finding the love of their lives? Professor Beth Pickering is close to capturing the rare Deathwhistler … [Read more...] about The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love by India Holton – Book Review
The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst – Book Review
The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst – Kiela is very happy as a librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium as she doesn’t have to deal with people!! She and her assistant, Caz, a walking, talking, anxiety-ridden spider plant, have spent almost all of the past eleven years cloistered amongst the empire’s priceless spellbooks, protecting the magic for the city’s elite. A … [Read more...] about The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst – Book Review