Category: Books

  • Discovering a Torch in the Night

    Discovering a Torch in the Night

    A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir A 5⭐️ Book Review A Torch Against the Night continues the story of Laia and Elias, two strong-willed protagonists who are bound together by a sense of right and duty. In this follow-up, author Sabaa Tahir continues to weave her tale of An Ember in the Ashes,…

  • Loving GUP: A Beautiful Book

    Loving GUP: A Beautiful Book

    The Guncle by Steven Rowley A 5⭐️ Book Review The Guncle was a mainstay on Bookstagram this summer, and there’s a good reason for that. This book by Steven Rowley is just delightful, a real five-star read. Or, in Patrick’s case, maybe five martinis? Patrick O’Hara walked away from Hollywood after his hit TV show…

  • Switching Lives

    Switching Lives

    The Seven Day Switch by Kelly Harms A 4⭐️ Book Review Do you remember Freaky Friday? I’m old enough to remember the Jodie Foster movie, as well as the more recent Jamie Lee Curtis/Lindsay Lohan remake. Neither movies were my favorite, but it’s a cute concept. The Seven Day Switch takes that concept and puts…

  • Finding Embers in the Ashes

    Finding Embers in the Ashes

    An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir A 5⭐️ Book Review When an author builds a world of light and shadows, builds characters with morals and emotions, and creates a plot of twists and thrills, that author has written a great book. Sanaa Tahir is one of those authors. I greatly enjoyed reading the…

  • A Return to Three Pines

    A Return to Three Pines

    The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny A 5⭐️ Review After taking us to Paris in All the Devils Are Here, Louise Penny brings us back to Three Pines in The Madness of Crowds, the 17th installment of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. I was so glad to open this beautiful edition and experience…