The Mystic and the Missing Girl Author: Vikki Vansickle Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: September 8, 2026 Publisher: Minotaur Books/Macmillan Audio Thank you to NetGalley, Minotaur Books, and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this e-book and audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Reluctant […]
I finished December with 18 ARCs left to be read. January was a great month. There are multiple birthdays amongst my extended family, and within my immediate family, my brother, sister-in-law, and I all have birthday in January. We also remember my father on his birthday, which was […]
The Empress Author: Kristin Cast Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: January 7, 2025 Publisher: Bloom Books Series: Towerfall #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Bloom Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. He’s a ruthless, battle-scarred warrior with a dark […]
An Enchanting Case of Spirits Author: Melissa Holtz Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: April 9, 2024 Publisher: Books on Tape Series: The Gin and Tarot Club #1 When a fortieth birthday celebration leads to a ghostly visitor, four friends find themselves navigating surprising mysteries and spiritual hijinks, in […]
I finished October with 21 ARCs left to be read. November was a whirlwind of a month. I started it in New York, and flew down to Florida to spend Thanksgiving with my family members, and go to my youngest great-nephew’s fourth birthday party. I also got to […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your […]
April was hectic for me. The weather was gross, with windy rainstorms for so much of the month, and on top of that, we had the kitchen redone. It was spur of the moment, so a lot of the month was spent wondering where things were and just […]
I finished March with 24 ARCs left to be read. Happy May! The month of April turned out to be unexpectedly busy for me, well … busier than I was already expecting. Between the weather getting nicer, Passover and family visiting, needing shoulder surgery (which I’m having today, […]
The Magic of Tarot: A Modern Guide to the Classic Art of the Cards Author: Leanna Greenaway and Beleta Greenaway Genre: Paranormal/New Age Publication Date: March 19, 2024 Publisher: St. Martin’s Essentials Thank you to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Essentials for providing me with an ARC of this […]
I finished February with 29 ARCs left to be read. Spring is definitely in the air, and I’m happy to see the weather starting to warm up and things starting to grow again. March was a busy month for me, but I still got a lot accomplished. I […]
