book-reviews

  • Natasha Preston Reading Guide

    **I fold the laundry that sat piled in the basket and think about some authors I have read many books from. I place the blanket on the back of the sofa and tie my hair back as I put the… Continue reading

    Natasha Preston Reading Guide
  • Winter Recommendations

    **That chill is in the air. I bundle into ten layers and keep my hair down today, covering it with a hat, crocheted by myself on a dreary day some time ago. I wrap my scarf tighter and ready myself… Continue reading

    Winter Recommendations
  • Spells for Lost Things Review

    **I type away at my typewriter, the clacking sound a music to my ears. I am typing a letter to my dear friend Betty. She recently came down with a cold and I am writing to try and brighten her… Continue reading

    Spells for Lost Things Review
  • Click’d Review

    **I found this book at the shops several months ago, and it was finally calling my name. It was a younger book, one of the genre I haven’t read since I was little. I made my tea and sat in… Continue reading

    Click’d Review
  • Perfect October Reads

    **The time for spooky and atmospheric reads is upon us. I stir my coffee and watch as the cream blends in, lighting up the dark coffee color. I take a tentative sip, testing it. Needs more sugar. I drop in… Continue reading

    Perfect October Reads
  • September Wrap-Up

    **I brush the dirt from my hands and carry my bundle of wildflowers into the house. I take a glance at the time and do a double-take. I was supposed to meet Betty almost a half hour ago. I fill… Continue reading

    September Wrap-Up
  • Middle Grade Recs

    **Towards the bottom of my shelves, my childhood books are tucked away in totes. I pull the totes out and pull out some of my old books. I take in the covers and they whisk me away to a time… Continue reading

    Middle Grade Recs
  • June 2024 Reading Wrap-Up

    **Another month, another pile of books thrown haphazardly on my table. The ones that I threw there that I read this month from my spot standing in front of the bookshelf. Once I have the last book, I organize the… Continue reading

    June 2024 Reading Wrap-Up
  • The Unexpected Everything Review

    **I sip on my lemonade as I sit on my picnic blanket outside, re-reading an old favorite. I smell the grass and listen to the birds flying overhead, as I immerse myself in this story once again, leaving me with… Continue reading

    The Unexpected Everything Review
  • Promchanted Review

    **Today, I am going to write outside. I go to my wardrobe and try to find appropriate attire. The sun is shining and the skies are blue, so I pull out a sleeveless, white dress that brushes my ankles when… Continue reading

    Promchanted Review