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Anna Fox lives alone, a recluse in her New York City home, unable to venture outside. She spends her day drinking wine (maybe too much), watching old movies, recalling happier times . . . and spying on her neighbors. Then the Russells move into the house across the way: a father, a mother and their … Continue reading The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn | Book Review
The Fantastic Fluke by Sam Burns published 06 August 2020 A lost fox. A gorgeous ghost. And an unlikely partnership to stop a murderer. Since his mother's murder, Sage McKinley doesn’t live, he exists. His weak magic has made him an outcast, shadowing his life with self-doubt. All that changes when the spirit of a … Continue reading The Fantastic Fluke by Sam Burns | Book Review
Rueberry Orchard (Beyond the Realm: Remember #1) by Michele Notaropublished 6 October 2020 “There’s no time. Remember Rueberry Orchard.” A beautiful man in strange clothing starts invading my dreams, and even though I know he isn’t real, the dreams—mind-links, according to him—are so vivid it’s hard to imagine this man doesn’t exist. After a few … Continue reading Rueberry Orchard (Beyond the Realm: Remember #1) by Michele Notaro | Book Review
Loving a total stranger can be very hard work sometimes.How do you love someone who exists entirely in the shadows?How do you love a man who describes himself as dead?How do you get that ghost to love you back? Ex-SAS soldier Ben Rider falls in love with his enigmatic married boss Sir Nikolas Mikkelsen, but … Continue reading Love is a Stranger (More Heat Than the Sun 1) | John Wiltshire
When fourteen-year-old Jace Wilson witnesses a brutal murder, he's plunged into a new life, issued a false identity and hidden in a wilderness skills program for troubled teens. The plan is to get Jace off the grid while police find the two killers. The result is the start of a nightmare.The killers, known as the … Continue reading Those Who Wish Me Dead by Michael Koryta | Book Review
Title: Ruin and RisingSeries: The Grisha #3Author: Leigh BardugoGenre(s): Young Adult, Fantasy, AdventurePage count: 422 pages (ebook)Published: June 17th 2014 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Broken WarriorSeries: The Weaver Circle #1Author: Jocelynn Drake, Rinda ElliottGenre(s): Urban Fantasy, LBGTPage count: 329 pages (ebook)Published: April 24th, 2020 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Those … Continue reading April readings | Magic, Suspense, and Play
Title: The Knife of Never Letting Go Series: Chaos Walking 01Author: Patrick NessGenre(s): Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, ThrillerPage count: 512 pagesPublished: 22 July 2014 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Happy EndingsSeries: Demon Magic 1Author: Alice WinterGenre(s): Humor, Urban Fantasy, Paranormal, LGBTPage count: 256 pages (ebook)Published: 12 December 2019 My review (Soon) | Book … Continue reading March readings | Magic & Sci-Fi
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness published 24 July 2014Todd Hewitt is the only boy in a town of men. Ever since the settlers were infected with the Noise germ, Todd can hear everything the men think, and they hear everything he thinks. Todd is just a month away … Continue reading The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness | Book Review
Title: Red NoticeSeries: Tom Buckingham #1Author: Andy McNabGenre(s): Mystery, Action, Thriller, Military FictionPage count: 416 pagesPublished: 5 November 2012 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Shadow and BoneSeries: Shadow and Bone #1Author: Leigh BardugoGenre(s): High Fantasy, Young Adult, Paranormal, RomancePage count: 358 pagesPublished: 5 June 2012 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Face … Continue reading February readings | Shifters, Magic, and Mysteries
The Sea (The Knight and the Necromancer #3) by A.H. Lee published 23 March 2020Sairis has known all his life that knights are not his friends…until the last few weeks, when he somehow forgot, and tumbled into bed with one. He told Roland to leave, hurt him badly, used as many cruel words as possible. … Continue reading The Sea (The Knight and the Necromancer #3) by A.H. Lee | Book Review
Worn Out Spines 