Reading Update – September 2023

It's been almost three years since I've written a reading post. WOW, way to go me for slacking on updates. I thought what better way to come back than to just highlight some of my favorite books that I've read so far this year? Ellie Marney's series None Shall Break is probably the best thriller/crime …

Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel

This book has two parts to it which includes the movie adaptation in part one and then new content in part two. When I first started reading this, I became skeptical because I thought "I don't want to just read the movie." While I love Hocus Pocus, I'd rather watch the movie than read it, …

July Reads.

Bring Me Back B.A. Paris social media (Twitter, Facebook, Publisher) GoodReads Synopsis: "Finn and Layla are young, in love, and on vacation. They’re driving along the highway when Finn decides to stop at a service station to use the restroom. He hops out of the car, locks the doors behind him, and goes inside. When …

The Poet X; Review

Author: Elizabeth Acevedo (website, Twitter) Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 357, 361 with AcknowledgementsI think we all want to feel things and to speak our own truths and not be shamed for it. We are all on our own journeys to self-worth and self-appreciation while also trying to stay true to ourselves. "She tells me words give …