Audiobook review: Corpses and Cauldrons by Allie Katt and Tasha Oakwood Corpses and Cauldrons kicks off the new small town, Witches of Willowbark Cozy Mystery series. Shared in the first person POV of Aurora (Rory), the reader learns how Rory was raised by her grandmother in Boston, away from their magical roots. After Nona passed, she […]
Audiobook review: Hunting Fiends for the Ill-Equipped by Annette Marie The story opens with Robin and Zylas playing a card game. He continues to needle her about how she blushes and stares at him, but he doesn’t understand why. Robin has been translating her family’s grimoire and runs across a demon artifact that may help […]
Audiobook review: Just for the Season by Rachel Griffiths Charolette loves breaking the rules. She doesn’t understand why women are not allowed the same privileges and freedoms as men. When she accidentally ends up in a compromising position at a notorious masquerade ball, the Queen tells her she must marry by the end of the […]
Audiobook review: Minder’s Rising by Carol Van Natta Returning to this exciting, colorful, and intriguing future world in the distant stars the author created was exciting and I was ready to press on for more. If you want it to make some sense scientifically while keeping the wonder of the inexplicable beside an action, suspense, […]
Audiobook review: Overload Flux by Carol Van Natta After years of waiting for the latest installment in the series and not daring to get excited over each rumor that it was coming out, this is truly the year and my own copy will be arriving shortly. I wanted to revisit the series and re-familiarize myself with the […]
FROM THE VAULT: Mister McHottie by Pippa Grant I originally read and reviewed this book on Goodreads in December 2019. This is the first book in Pippa Grant’s HILARIOUS Girl Band Books but the third one I’ve read. When I first picked up Stud in the Stacks last year [2018], I had no clue that […]
Audiobook review: Druid Vices and a Vodka by Annette Marie Druid Vices and a Vodka is the tenth book in the Guild Codex universe. For the read-along, we are following the author’s recommended reading order, found HERE. The story opens with Oden‘s Eye guild members at the Crow and Hammer discussing the recent lack of […]
Audiobook review: Mantles of Oak and Iron by Jenelle Leanne Schmidt After the events of The Orb and the Airship, the Igyeum and the Telmondir are on the brink of war, evil is rising, and the friends must all do their parts from those headed to military training, a mysterious mystic mentor, and to a dashing […]
Audiobook review: The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley Another whimsical and captivating entry in the Flavia de Luce series pits eleven-year-old amateur detective Flavia against a new puzzling murder and a long-ago death of a young boy that may have a bearing on the famous puppeteer’s demise. Flavia is not just precocious, […]
FROM THE VAULT: Villains Pride I originally read and reviewed this book in January 2018. Jackson Blackwell is back again and looking for a new adventure while awaiting fatherhood. However, when his beloved tosses him out of his own dimension, finding a place to spend time isn’t easy. That is until King Stanley provides him […]
Audiobook review: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley The eccentric de Luce household is disrupted from their regular pursuits by two arrivals- one bizarre and the other sinister. Murder is the result. The youngest member of the household, Flavia, turns from her favorite chemistry work to solve a crime that points […]
Audiobook review: After Glow by Jayne Castle Not long after the events of After Dark, After Glow returns to the story of para-archaeologist, Lydia Smith, and her mob boss boyfriend, Emmet London, negotiating a new relationship and working together when another body turns up. After Glow is the second of the Ghost Hunter series which […]
Audiobook review: Generation Hex by Molly Harper Generation Hex is the third and final tale in the Moonshadow Cove series. This time around the story focuses on eldest sister, Perry, and the Red Jasperian James. With both sisters finding love and moving outside the cove, ghost containment and young kelpie duties fall to Perry. With the Jasperian […]
Audiobook review: The Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty The Tapestry of Fate picks up a few months after the conclusion of the previous adventure. Amina and her crew are bound to their agreement with the peri to locate and retrieve four additional transgressions (magic-imbued objects). The book opens with a recounting from Jamal and […]
Audiobook review: Slaying Monsters for the Feeble by Annette Marie Slaying Monsters is the ninth book in the Guild Codex universe. For the read-along, we are following the author’s recommended reading order, found HERE. The story opens roughly six weeks since we first met Robin and runs concurrent to The Alchemist and an Amaretto (The Guild […]