At the beginning, Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafon -- already a cult favorite in the author's native Spain -- felt like something akin to a Neil Gaiman story. But as the story unfolded, Marina turned dark, sinister, and truly terrifying. In May 1980, fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai suddenly vanishes from his barding school in Barcelona. For... Continue Reading →
At the beginning, Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafon -- already a cult favorite in the author's native Spain -- felt like something akin to a Neil Gaiman story. But as the story unfolded, Marina turned dark, sinister, and truly terrifying. In May 1980, fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai suddenly vanishes from his barding school in Barcelona. For... Continue Reading →
This book should be enjoyed responsibly by readers ages 21 & over only. Oh, but enjoy it you will! Cleverly pairing up delicious cocktail recipes with beloved classic novels, Cocktails for Book Lovers by Tessa Smith McGovern is the perfect addition to any adult readers' library. Or bar. Or ... er, both. McGovern has compiled... Continue Reading →
This book should be enjoyed responsibly by readers ages 21 & over only. Oh, but enjoy it you will! Cleverly pairing up delicious cocktail recipes with beloved classic novels, Cocktails for Book Lovers by Tessa Smith McGovern is the perfect addition to any adult readers' library. Or bar. Or ... er, both. McGovern has compiled... Continue Reading →
Creeptastic is probably the best word to describe Emily Carroll's Through the Woods, a collection of eerie short stories in graphic form. Not to be outdone - Carroll's own illustrations are just as spooky (if not more so) than her stories! A fantastically dark and timeless graphic debut, for fans of Grimm Tales, The Melancholy... Continue Reading →
Creeptastic is probably the best word to describe Emily Carroll's Through the Woods, a collection of eerie short stories in graphic form. Not to be outdone - Carroll's own illustrations are just as spooky (if not more so) than her stories! A fantastically dark and timeless graphic debut, for fans of Grimm Tales, The Melancholy... Continue Reading →
Today's book review is part of the official blog tour for Idols by Margaret Stohl, the second book in her Icons series. Be sure to keep reading for your chance to win a copy of Idols and check out links to the rest of the blog tour! The Icons came from the sky. They belong... Continue Reading →
Today's book review is part of the official blog tour for Idols by Margaret Stohl, the second book in her Icons series. Be sure to keep reading for your chance to win a copy of Idols and check out links to the rest of the blog tour! The Icons came from the sky. They belong... Continue Reading →
Get swept away in a fantasy adventure rich with romance, betrayal, and magic at every turn, with The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson. In this timeless new trilogy about love and sacrifice, a princess must find her place in a reborn world. In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia’s life follows a... Continue Reading →
Get swept away in a fantasy adventure rich with romance, betrayal, and magic at every turn, with The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson. In this timeless new trilogy about love and sacrifice, a princess must find her place in a reborn world. In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia’s life follows a... Continue Reading →
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