Did you ever read a book, an adventure book or fantasy in particular, and wonder how life was after the adventure ended? Beyond the epilogue if you get one. What was life like once the heroes returned home, if they returned home at all? That’s what we get in Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree. …
Now I will be the first to admit that I have not read the Blood and Ash series. However, I have a very dear friend who absolutely loves it. So when she handed me A Shadow in the Ember and asked me to read it, I couldn’t say no. Not only is she a dear …
Ever since I was young, I adored mythology. I thought the gods were neat characters, and I loved the monsters and beasts that defied logic. Of the pantheons, Norse mythology has always been a favorite. I loved stories of vikings and the fierce shield maidens. And, as many were depicted with wolves, my love only …
A modern classic in the making, Fairy Tale by Stephen King is yet another feather in the cap of the King of Horror. It is also one of the most solid books I’ve read in a while, and why I feel like this is a great book for everyone to add to their TBR piles …
I have always been a lover of romance novels. Grew up on Disney Princess stories that quickly turned me into a hopeless romantic. And despite people/guys treating me like crap in school, I maintained being a hopeless romantic. I loved reading about the “tall, dark, mysterious” men and the sassy women who would square up …
Have you ever picked up a book, knowing full well it’s going to be a retelling, but then are somewhat surprised when it’s not the one you expected? That was me when I picked up For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten. The cover of this debut novel caught my eye immediately. Art style is gorgeous. …
They say if you ask an avid reader what their favorite book is, they won’t be able to give you an answer. How can we choose? There are so many great books. New ones coming out on the regular. To ask us to choose one out of the many is like asking which of our …
When a passionate young man is falsely accused of a crime and thrown into prison, you have the makings of an Alexandre Dumas novel. Now, this was only the second Dumas novel I have ever read, so the before mentioned statement was a most likely an exaggeration. That being said I was slightly surprised to …
Beautifully orchestrated chaos. That is Bullet Train in three words. Did I pick up this book because I watched the 2022 film by the same title? Yes, yes I did. To be fair, I honestly had no idea it was a book until the end credits of the film were rolling. As soon as I …
This is a Spoiler Free review Have you ever loved a story or a couple so much that you’d take reading their tale over and over again as long as there were some changes between each edition? Well that’s how I feel about Hades and Persephone. Back when I was in high school (we’re talking …
