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
JACOBS For the last three years, I’ve lived and breathed hockey with one goal: team captain. There’s only one thing standing in my way. TJ Beckett. Beck is irresponsible and immature, and I’ve hated him since the moment we met freshman year. Yet, the coaches see something in him I obviously can’t, and they refuse … Continue reading Face Offs and Cheap Shots (CU Hockey #2) by Eden Finley, Saxon James | Book Review
FOSTER “Look out for Zach and don’t hit on him.” My brother’s request sounds easy enough. Keep an eye out for his best friend on campus and keep my hands to myself. Easy. Even if Zach is a quintessential nerd, who I’ve always thought was cute, I don’t have the time to think with my … Continue reading Power Plays and Straight A’s | Eden Finley, Saxon James
Shadow of Night (All Souls #2) by Deborah Harkness published 10 July 2012Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew’s old friends, the School of Night. As the … Continue reading Shadow of Night (All Souls #2) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review
I’m undead, not unreasonable.Count Dracula - Dracula (2020)
A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy #1) by Deborah Harkness published Feb 2011A richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and the mysterious manuscript that draws them together.Deep in the stacks of Oxford's Bodleian Library, young scholar Diana Bishop unwittingly calls up a bewitched alchemical manuscript in the course of her … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches (All Souls #1) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review
"Faith is a sleeping draught for children and simpletons." Sister Agatha - Dracula (2020)
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games #0) by Suzanne Collins published 19 May 2020 It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the 10th annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty … Continue reading The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games #0) by Suzanne Collins | Book Review
Love is friendship set on fire. Jeremy Taylor
Worn Out Spines 