The Wednesday Review: Twice Dead by Caitlin Seal

The Book: Book Title: Twice Dead Book Author: Caitlin Seal Genre: YA Paranormal Publishing Date: August 18th, 2018 Publisher: Charlesbridge Teen Synopsis: Naya, the daughter of a sea merchant captain, nervously undertakes her first solo trading mission in the necromancer-friendly country bordering her homeland of Talmir. Unfortunately, she never even makes it to the meeting. She's struck down…

Calendar Girls February Wrap Up

February is coming to a close this week. What was your favorite part of the month? I would wager that Katie agrees with me about loving seeing all the posts about books by black authors! Did you celebrate any other way, maybe by reading more books by black authors or looking up anything about their…

Saturday Chaturday: Weight Loss Journey and Life Updates

Weight Loss: Hey guys. This post has been a long time coming, and I know I said I would keep you updated on my journey, but don't worry I'm only halfway through it so here's my first official update. A few months before I started this journey my official weigh-in on MyFitnessPal in February was…

Faerie Tale Friday: Sea Witch by Sarah Henning

The Book: Book Title: Sea Witch Book Author: Sarah Henning Genre: YA Fantasy/ Faerie Tale Retelling Publishing Date: July 31st, 2018 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Synopsis: Everyone knows what happens in the end. A mermaid, a prince, a true love’s kiss. But before that young siren’s tale, there were three friends. One feared, one royal, and one…

The Wednesday Review : Amy Cole is Zen As F*ck (Amy Cole #2)

The Book: Book Title: Amy Cole Is Zen As F*ck Book Author: Elizabeth McGivern Genre: Adult Contemporary Publishing Date: November 23rd, 2018 Publisher: Pernickety Publishing Synopsis: It’s been almost two years since Amy Cole walked through the door of her therapist’s office and now she’s ready to emerge as the sane, zen-like woman she has always wanted to…

The Wednesday Review: Thicker Than Water by J.L. Brunell (The Spring Series Book 1)

The Book: Book Title: Thicker Than Water Book Author: J.L. Brunell Genre: YA Fantasy Publishing Date: January 8th, 2019 Publisher: Self Published Synopsis: Having the ability to heal yourself and those around you can only make you a target. Growing up in her small village, Taliea Strongwell always thought she was just an ordinary village girl, until finding…

Calendar Girls: March Theme and Updates

Update Time Calendar Girls Participants! Katie and I hope you enjoyed posting about your favorite books by black authors! This is such an important month to celebrate, as it should be celebrated always. My tbr grew again and I cannot wait for our discussion about diverse authors and how important their books are! This also…

The Wednesday Review: Rosemary in Bloom by Khristy Reibel

The Book: Book Title: Rosemary in Bloom Book Author: Khristy Reibel Genre: Adult Historical Fiction Publishing Date: August 26th, 2018 Publisher: Open Books Synopsis: What if war separated you from your true love? What if you married the wrong man? What if the power of love brought you together again? When Rosemary meets Albert it is instant…

Calendar Girls: Black History Month (Favorite Book by a Black Author)

Happy February Calendar Girls Participants! January has flown by, and it's time again to rant and rave about our favorite books! Katie @ Never Not Reading and I were so excited when the votes came back for this month's choice! Black History Month is so important to celebrate, and we are looking forward to adding more…