Daring Done Right(The Debutante Dares #6)by Charlie Lane

I have read the previous books of the series and reviewed them : Here I was very happy to see this book available since I read two of the previous ones back to back and knew exactly what was going to be in this one. I had prior knowledge of the central characters and the…

Daggers at the Country Fair by Catherine Coles

I reviewed the first book of this series earlier on the blog: here I read both books of this series at different times of the year. I really enjoyed the calm feeling and the slightly different mind of the protagonist. Martha Miller is an ordinary woman who has had a hard life. Her tough life…

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

It was near impossible to avoid hearing about this book before its release. I found it mentioned in places that I do not usually use to find my next-to-read books. When I saw it at my library as a hardcover, I brought it home and sat down with it. There was a discolouration thanks to…

Non-Bookish Saturday Post: Welcome to

This post marks a new year of doing these non-bookish posts. I started quite strangely at the end of the last year in November (mostly because I was super excited about the purchases we made at the fame fair). This is a game I heard about quite a lot before I got around to buying…

By The Book Mysteries #1,#2 by Tamara Berry

Buried in a Good Book I read the first book in the series and enjoyed the narrative style enough to ensure I had the second to read right after. Obviously, I will be reviewing the first independently of the sequel, although my reaction to the second depends on the first.The title is quite catchy, but…

Golden Ticket by Kate Egan

Narrated by Sandy Rustin This was one of the times I was surprised by the content of a children's book. Although the narrator sounded grown up, the words were quite appropriate and childlike, which made it entirely believable. Our central character is Ash McNulty, who knows no other way than to be part of the…

Steeped to Death by Gretchen Rue

My tastes in magical realism infused cozy mysteries are experimental at best. I only sometimes choose to read many of them - and like a few of the ones I do. I continue to try because they are usually a quick read, and once in a while, I find one that I enjoy. This was…

Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief by David Owen

There are some versions of books targeting younger audiences that appeal to people of all ages. This is one of them.Alex has been friends with Zoey for a long time. She knows of his tumultuous relationship with the water that borders their town. It has always seemed that the ocean has been wanting to kill…