Synopsis: Charlotte Burke can’t shake her recurring dream. Over and over again she dreams of finding a mysterious journal on a candlelit desk while wandering through a strange house in the middle of the night. Every dream has shown her a framed picture of an old woman sitting at the same desk, except the latest […]
Dandelion Is Dead by Rosie Storey on March 12, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Coming of Age, Fiction / Family Life / Siblings, Fiction / General, Fiction / Humorous / General, Fiction / Literary, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy Pages: 368 Format: ARC Buy on Amazon Goodreads When Poppy discovers unanswered messages from a charming […]
Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka have carved out a distinctive niche in contemporary romance, and their latest offering, Seeing Other People, proves they’re not afraid to push boundaries. This paranormal romance asks a deceptively simple question: What if moving on from the past meant literally helping ghosts find peace? The answer unfolds in a story […]
Enlightening and inspiring, an autobiography can offer a unique insight into a world and experience very different from your own. Enjoy 10 Fascinating Autobiographies Everyone Should Read! This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 10 Fascinating Autobiographies Everyone Should Read Table of Contents 10 Fascinating […]
Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan Coben, Reese Witherspoon on October 14, 2025 Genres: Fiction / Action & Adventure, Fiction / Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery, Fiction / Thrillers / Crime, Fiction / Thrillers / Medical, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Gone Before Goodbye is […]
Bryn Donovan’s second venture into temporal romance, Her Time Traveling Duke, arrives with the weighty expectation of following up her charming debut Her Knight at the Museum. This time, Donovan swaps medieval armor for Regency-era refinement, delivering a story that examines what happens when scientific rationalism collides headfirst with modern mysticism—and when grief meets hope […]
Originally published in 1887, Champagne by Anton Chekhov tells of a despondent young man who shares a bottle of champagne with his wife, and when he drops it….. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Champagne by Anton Chekhov Champagne by Anton Chekhov A WAYFARER’S […]
Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday, a weekly challenge hosted by That Artsy Girl. This week’s theme is books set in snowy places. Living in Florida means I rarely see snow, but I still find it enchanting. Most of my picks… Read More The post Top Ten Tuesday – Top Ten Books Set in Snowy Places […]
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A Vision of Hope by Andrew Drasen Genre: Nonfiction / Memoir ISBN: 9798999641502 Print Length: 420 pages Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Jadidsa Perez Ascending over ashes: A story of addiction, redemption, and the blazing desire for reformation Categorizing people is a form of prejudice. Our race, gender, and even name can evoke unfair perceptions from […]