Quickshots #13

The Shark Lady by Jess Keating Via beautiful illustrations, The Shark Lady by Jess Keating introduces readers young and old to Eugenie Clark, a girl with a love of sharks. Despite being old many times growing up that women couldn’t be deep-sea divers or zoologists, and that she should find something appropriate to do with her […]

I Spy Book Tag

I saw this tag at Once Upon a Spine (love that name!), and thought I’d give it a whirl. I remember playing this game with my brother waaaayyy back when.   Here’s da rules: Find a book that contains an example for each category. This can be on the cover or as part of the […]

…Thing About Myself

My Favorite.. is a weekly meme hosted by Maureen’s Books that started on Wednesday January 4th 2017. In this meme we share every week something we love with each other. Because let’s face it.. The world can be a dark place and it’s to share something positive. Each week is a new My Favorite.. topic. […]

May 2nd, 2018

WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam@Taking on a World of Words.   To play, answer the three ‘W’ questions listed below. Be sure to link back to her or to put the link to your post in the comment section of her blog so that others take a gander at your answers and […]

Book Review: The Unity Game by Leonora Meriel

Meriel’s The Unity Game is a complex story, full of philosophical and spiritual threads, that weaves through time and space. It is a story that epitomises Cicero’s quote about connectivity- First there is David, the big shot in New York, driving himself into the ground to earn the big bucks. Then there’s the Scottish lawyer, […]

Avenged by Krys Fenner

Avenged Krys Fenner (Dark Road #3) Publication date: May 19th 2018 Genres: Contemporary, Young Adult At sixteen, Bella’s life has been filled with one tragic event after another. While on the road to recovery, she learns justice may not prevail. Refusing to let the bastard go unpunished, she decides to take matters into her own […]

Book Review: Damn Fine Story by Chuck Wendig

***Trigger warning: profanity Damn Fine Story by Chuck Wendig is a delightful writingcraft book whose aim is not to offer ‘writing advice’, which Wendig stresses time and again is just that- advice. Not gospel. He very much encourages finding what works for you. No, this book is all about helping you be a better storyteller. […]

Book Review: Notes of Magic by Jessica Bucher

Taq has come to a future Prague, where people called the Bohemians bring the city to vibrant life each day. They are entertaining the city, filling it with magic both literally and figuratively. Being Bohemian means being under the Magistrate’s dominion. As long as the person in question is part of the group, they are […]

April 21st- 27th

Life and Things Well, I ended up being put on blood pressure meds on Wednesday. I also ended up being awake for some 12+ hours, and crashed when I finally got home. I slept for 13 hours! I also initiated the next steps to being referred to a rheumatologist. Yay? Thursday I went to see […]

The Devil’s Standoff by VS McGrath

The Devil’s Standoff V. S. McGrath (The Devil’s Revolver #2) Publication date: April 2nd 2018 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Welcome to the birthplace of the Devil’s Revolver, where untold danger lurks for Hettie Alabama and her companions… The second book in the epic, magic-clad Devil’s Revolver series follows Hettie and her sister south of the […]

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