A Dive into the Shadows: My Thoughts on Storm of Shadows When I first stumbled upon Storm of Shadows by Hannah Haze, the title alone pulled me in like a moth to a flame—pun intended! As a fan of the fantasy genre, I was intrigued by the blend of magic, mystery, and a hint of …

A Dive into Art and Ambition: My Thoughts on Botticelli’s Apprentice: A Graphic Novel by Ursula Murray Husted As a passionate reader who finds herself constantly exploring new genres thanks to my high schoolers, I recently had the delightful surprise of stumbling upon Botticelli’s Apprentice. You could say it was the universe at play, or …

A Journey into the Arcane: My Thoughts on Rift Magus Reborn 3 As a lover of fantasy, the moment I heard about Rift Magus Reborn 3 by K.A. Kessler, I knew I was in for a treat. The allure of magic mingled with intricate political intrigue has always held me captivated, and Kessler’s series has …

A Journey Through Time (or Not) with World Without End When I picked up World Without End, the sequel to Ken Follett’s sprawling historical epic Pillars of the Earth, I was eager to dive back into Kingsbridge. Follett’s knack for building immersive worlds and weaving intricate narratives promised to whisk me away again, much like …

Review of Waifs and Strays (The Cat Lady Chronicles Book 1) There’s something particularly enchanting about discovering a new author, and Helen Harper’s Waifs and Strays was an unexpected delight. The title itself piqued my curiosity, and once I learned it involved a 43-year-old woman with a pack of cats taking in a teenage werewolf, …

Book Review: Rise of the Living Forge 3 Ohhhh! Man! I can’t help but start this review with an ecstatic shout—Rise of the Living Forge 3 by Actus is nothing short of an exhilarating journey! Every book that Actus has penned has quickly nestled its way into my top favorite reads of the year, and …