Old Magic by Marianne Curley is an intriguing mix of a young adult fantasy with a hint of time travel. Can Kate get Jarrod to believe in himself after all? Kate Warren Kate Warren is our first point of view person. She has had a tough life from the moment Kate was born to meeting […]
Asbury High and the Thief’s Gamble by Kelly Brady Channick is a modern-day Scooby-Doo gang in high school solving crimes. Can Maddie, Cornelious, Pilot, and Carly figure out who the culprit is before the police arrest the wrong person? The teenage sleuths The teenage sleuths are Maddie, Cornelious, Pilot, and Carly. Each one is very […]
Crave by Tracy Wolff is one of the most original and exciting books I have read in a while. I love that it is a young adult book that is supernatural. Spells, magic, and hormones equal big trouble, especially considering its a boarding school with a bunch of teenage supernatural creatures under one roof. Will […]
The Jabberwocky Princess by Cece Louise, is an excellent historical young adult romance novel by this fantastic author. She did a great job of bringing the Jabberwock to life. Can Kainda restore her father’s good name in the monster-hunting world? Kainda Kainda is our first point-of-view in this story and the one that is perfect […]
The Claires by C.L. Gaber is surprisingly an extraordinary book that I didn’t know if I was going to like it or not. Each of the Claire sisters has a special Clair gift that is basically said in their name. Will The Claires be able to break their curse? Claire Violet Claire Violet (better known […]
The Killing Fog by Jeff Wheeler is a magnificent journey through an ancient time with magic, lessons, death, and respect. Will Bingmei become the savior by life or death? Bingmei Bingmei has lost her family to cruelty and revenge; she is saved by another group of mercenaries, Bingmei is now part of the group and […]
Someone in the Walls by Teymour Shahabi is the most awaited sequel to the first book. I am so glad that I read this book. Andrew feels like someone is watching him. Is there someone watching from within the walls? Andrew Day Mr. Day is our main character and the one that has a lot […]
This cocoa is heaven in a cup with a combination of sweet, minty, and chocolate. It is the perfect combination for reading the Love on the Lifts by Rachel Hawthorne, while the snow is falling outside my window. Winter Break Super-Secret Perfect Cocoa Recipe This recipe is the main character, Kate Kennedy’s favorite recipe. Kate […]