Thrift Store Book Haul

I went to the local thrift store on the last Saturday of April. This thrift store has 50% on Saturdays on most items. I bought 9 books. As usual I will be using Good reads for the synopsis of the books. Dangerous Secrets By: Mari Mancusi Sixteen-year-old Iduna harbors a dark secret. On the surface,Continue reading “Thrift Store Book Haul”

Five of the Oldest Books on my Shelves

4 of these books were in the family. The other one I received from someone but don’t remember who gave it to me. This is the book that was given to me. This one was given to my father-in-law in 1946. My Great Aunt gave this to me in 1976. It was her husband’s andContinue reading “Five of the Oldest Books on my Shelves”

Barnes and Noble Book Haul

The last day of April Thomas and I went to Barnes and Noble to get some books and to spend time together. I bought 9 books. As normal I use Good Reads to give you the synopsis of each book. In A Garden Burning Gold By: Rory Power Twins imbued with incredible magic and near-immortalityContinue reading “Barnes and Noble Book Haul”

Fevered Star Review

Fevered Star By: Rebecca Roanhorse Gallery Books, Gallery/Saga Press Publish Date 19 April 2022 LGBTQIA/Multicultural Interest/ Sci-Fi & Fantasy I would like to thank both NetGalley and Gallery Books for allowing me to read and review this book. Good Reads Synopsis: There are no tides more treacherous than those of the heart. —Teek saying The greatContinue reading “Fevered Star Review”

Weekly Wrap-Up

This wrap-up is for the week of April 25th-May 1st. I read 7 books which brings my yearly reading total to 110 books. These books total 2,229 pages read. Plain and Fancy By: Wanda E. Brunstetter I gave this book 4 stars. It is the 3rd book in the Lancaster Bride Series. This is aboutContinue reading “Weekly Wrap-Up”

Shadows and Shifters Review

Shadows and Shifters By: Ryver Knight I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily. As you can see I gave this book 4 stars. It did start out a little slow but it started picking up about 15 % of the way in. The story starts off whereContinue reading “Shadows and Shifters Review”

Spells Trouble Review

Spells Trouble Sisters of Salem By: P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast St. Martin’s Press Wednesday Books Publish Date 25 May 2021 Teens and YA I would like to first thank both St. Martin and NetGalley for giving me the opportunity to read and review this book. Good Reads Synopsis: Double double, twins spell trouble… HunterContinue reading “Spells Trouble Review”

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians Review

Alcatraz Vs. the Evil Librarians By: Brandon Sanderson Macmillan-Tor/Forge, Starscape Publish Date 3 May 2022 Children’s Fiction/Middle-grade/Sci Fi & Fantasy #AlcatrazvstheEvilLibrarian#NetGalley Good Reads synopsis: Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians is the first adventure in a fantasy series for young readers by the #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The fast-paced and funny series isContinue reading “Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians Review”