Tales of broken souls and steadfast hearts.
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley My rating: 5 of 5 stars I had never read this classic before. Of course, I’ve seen adaptations of it on film and in general lore. Those accounts give far more interest to the “science” […]
The eternal dilemma of the fantasy writer: Has every story been told or can I tell an old one in a new way? Read what Sue Vincent at The Write Stuff says about it. Regardless, I will continue to write […]
A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir My rating: 5 of 5 stars This sequel does not disappoint! I was eagerly waiting for this sequel to come out, having been delighted with An Ember in the Ashes. I knew […]
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir My rating: 5 of 5 stars I had not heard anything about this title or author when I bought the audiobook. I eventually also bought it in paperback because I needed the […]
The Immorality Clause by Brian Parker My rating: 4 of 5 stars Bladerunner in the Red Light District. This title is a bit outside my usual fare. I’m not a huge fan of noir or crime novels but it looked […]
Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier My rating: 5 of 5 stars Enchanting characters that will win you over. A medieval mystery series, Blackthorn and Grim are two dispossessed souls trying to do go in a world they no longer […]
Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern I read this book because I saw the movie and totally loved it. It’s the story of star-crossed best friends and would-be lovers – Rosie and Alex. Friends since childhood, they manage to stay closer […]
Unveiled by A.D. Trosper My rating: 5 of 5 stars A.D. Trosper “unveils” another engrossing and delightful story. (See what I did there.) I have enjoyed other books by this author and I am always struck by the ease with […]