The Mausoleum David Mark In a quiet village in the wild lands of the Scottish borders, disgraced academic Cordelia Hemlock is trying to put her life back together. Grieving the loss of her son, she seeks out the company of the dead, taking comfort amid the ancient headstones and crypts of the local churchyard. When […]
‘A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K–12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children’s Book Council). From the moment life crawled out of the oceans and onto land, to when our primate ancestors climbed down from the trees, the history of Planet Earth is filled with incredible stories. This beautifully illustrated guide explores […]
Posts of the past week ICYMT Quickshots #36 Blog Tour: Crow Flight by Susan Cunningham Book Review: Crow Flight by Susan Cunningham Cover Reveal: Kingdom of Sand & Wishes: A Limited Edition Collection of Aladdin Retellings Book Love Reading Challenge!! Book Review: Book Love by Debbie Tung Book Blitz: […]
The Jade Rebellion by Alanna Mackenzie ‘A reckoning. A rebellion. The worlds of artificial intelligence and ancient magic collide. Crystal City glistens with diamonds, but its dazzling beauty comes at a deadly price. The capital of Khalendar thrives on a steady supply of gemstones from the neighboring Barrens, a colony of the Empire. Walter […]
This is my stop during the blog tour for The Jade Rebellion by Alanna Mackenzie. This blog tour is organized by Lola’s Blog Tours. The blog tour runs from 18 February till 3 March. See the tour schedule here. The Jade Rebellion (The Jade Chronicles #1) By Alanna Mackenzie Genre: Science Fiction/ Fantasy Age category: […]
Age Range: 12 and up Grade Level: 7 – 9 Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books (January 22, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1481488449 ISBN-13: 978-1481488440 Praise for THE COLD IS IN HER BONES “A dark and enchanting tale about friendship, pain, revenge, and the power of love, The Cold Is in Her Bones is the perfect […]
Ojiichan’s Gift by Chieri Uegaki & Genevieve Simms Ojiichan’s Gift by Chieri Uegaki & Genevieve Simms tells the story of Mayumi, who visits her grandfather in Japan each summer. When Mayumi was born, her grandfather created a very special garden for her- a Zen rock garden. Mayumi loved her times visiting her grandfather and working […]
Obedience by Michael Potts Genre: Horror It is a lazy summer day in the Appalachian foothills of Tennessee; much like the day before, and the day before that. Everything seems normal – at least on the surface; like an idyllic, pastoral painting; the sky dyed with pastels of blue and white, the ground carpeted with […]
‘Attempted murder, that’s how sixteen-year-old Princess Charlotte’s engagement starts. It seems like the only thing she has in common with Prince Young of Vires is their mutual discontent. When her kingdom’s attacked, Charlotte’s parents renegotiate her hand in marriage to a handsome stranger with a sinister plan. With the people Charlotte loves dying around her, […]
The Winnowing Jo Schaffer (Stanley & Hazel, #2) Published by: Month9Books Publication date: February 26th 2019 Genres: Historical, Young Adult Darkness descends over St. Louis, a city already rocked by the Great Depression. More and more people are disappearing, and some have turned up dead. A […]
