Hidden Gems: Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig

Welcome to another installment of our ‘Hidden Gems’ series, where we uncover extraordinary books that deserve more attention. Today, we’re diving into the dark and mesmerizing world of Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig. This is a novel of wickedly delicious supernatural horror. Book Details Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig Publication Date: September 26, […]

The Art of Saying ‘No’: Boundary Setting with a Chronic Illness

Welcome to the world of chronic illness, where “no” is not just a word—it’s a lifestyle choice. Whether you’re dealing with perpetual fatigue, unpredictable pain, or the delightful rollercoaster of symptoms that come with your condition, setting boundaries is your secret weapon. Let’s dive into the art of saying ‘no’ with flair and finesse, because […]

Notable November Reads: Month In Books

Welcome to November’s edition of the Month in Books series! This month, we’re diving into a diverse collection of books that creatively spell out “November” with their titles. If you’re eager to cozy up with a mystery or, explore a new world, these notable November reads are sure to enrich your TBR. Nemesis by Kat […]

Hidden Gems: Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

Welcome back to our ‘Hidden Gems’ series, where we shine a light on extraordinary books that deserve more attention. Today, we’re exploring the chilling and captivating world of Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt. Book Details Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt Publication Date: 2016 Genre: Horror, Supernatural Thriller Book Summary In Hex, the quaint town of […]

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Neurodiversity Advocacy: Because Normal is Just a Setting on the Dryer

Hello, fellow cat enthusiasts and advocates of all things wonderfully unique! Today, we’re diving whiskers-first into a topic that’s as important as a cat’s nap time: advocating for the rights and inclusion of neurodivergent individuals. Grab your favorite cat-themed mug, fill it with something delightful, and let’s explore how we can purr-suade the world to […]

Engaging Childrens’ Books to Spark Imagination

The Spell of a Story by Mariajo Ilustrago The Spell of a Story by Mariano Ilustrajo is a delightful children’s book about discovering the joys of reading. I love the little magical swirls around some books, and others with characters peeking out. Too cute, even if I do not share this child’s initial dislike of […]

October Reads

Outstanding October Reads: Month In Books

Welcome to October’s edition of the Month in Books series! This month, we’re diving into a diverse collection of books that not only captivate and inspire but also creatively spell out “October” with their titles. Whether you’re looking to cozy up with a mystery or explore a new world, these outstanding October reads are sure […]

Exploring the Legacy of Sherlock Holmes

Introduction to Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle introduced the world to Sherlock Holmes in “A Study in Scarlet,” published in 1887. Holmes, a consulting detective residing at 221B Baker Street, quickly became a cultural phenomenon. His character is known for remarkable powers of observation, logical reasoning, and forensic science skills, which he uses to solve […]

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Hidden Gems: Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Welcome to our Hidden Gems series, where we uncover extraordinary books that deserve more attention. Today, we’re diving into a spellbinding world inspired by Eastern European folklore with Temeraire author Naomi Novik’s Uprooted. Book Details Title: Uprooted Author: Naomi Novik Publication Date: 2015 Genre: Fantasy Book Summary In the quiet village of Dvernik, nestled at […]

Book Review: Discord of Gods by Jenn Lyons

As the finale to the Chorus of Dragons series, Jen Lyons’ The Discord of Gods wraps up an intriguing and far-reaching plot. Not gonna lie- I adore this series. I had hoped that one of my favourite characters would find a measure of redemption. In fact, I used his name for two characters I created […]

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