Here we are again my loves! Today’s review is for a middle-grade mystery novel, and is actually a recent publication! Coop Knows The Scoop was published in July of this year, and I would say is for the advanced middle-grade… Read More ›
Book Reviews
Utopia, Thomas More
Utopia is one of those books that, like so many other classics, I have meant to read for years. Actually and legitimately, because I started my political science major in 2009 and am now technically a political scientist. So in… Read More ›
Nutmeg Street: Egyptian Secrets, Sherrill Joseph
Hello my loves! How are we this week? Properly isolated, I hope? As the fantastic Rickey Thompson says, I hope we are all STAYING. THE F***. INDOORS (don’t watch that link with kids around!). Where possible, obviously. In all seriousness… Read More ›
Southern Spirits 5th Anniversary Deluxe Set, Angie Fox
Well hello there! We have….another….cozy mystery! Well, technically we have two and a novella, because the 5th anniversary edition of Angie Fox’ popular series is another compilation, at least in electronic format. It contains Southern Spirits, A Ghostly Gift, and The Skeleton… Read More ›
British Murder, Leslie Meier
Hello my bookish loves! Today’s review is for British Murder, a cozy mystery compilation by writer Leslie Meier. I’ll be honest, when I requested the ARC (yes, this was an ARC provided to me), I had noooo idea this was a compilation… Read More ›
Pies Before Guys, Kirsten Weiss
Hahahahahahahaha you thought I had moved beyond cozy mysteries, didn’t you? Never. This latest installment of books-I-get-up-at-6-am-in-order-to-read is Pies Before Guys by Kirsten Weiss. This is (as indicated by the frankly hilarious and also painfully accurate title) another baking-type mystery. AND. This… Read More ›
The Language of Flowers: A treasury of traditional meanings
Hello my loves! This is a bit of a different book for me, isn’t it?? The Language of Flowers. For those who may be unaware, last year I finally got around to reading A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness. The story… Read More ›
The Practical Stylist (6th Edition), Sheridan Baker
Hello my lovely nerds! This week’s review is more closely aligned with my work reading than my leisure reading, but I figured there would be writers among the readers that may find this valuable. Also, you know: students. The Practical… Read More ›
Murder with Collard Greens and Hot Sauce, A.L. Herbert
Hello lovely nerds, Today’s review is from one of my favourite genres: food-related cozy mysteries. Now, the first thing I’m gonna say (and that I didn’t realize until I was halfway through the damn thing) is that this is book… Read More ›
The Last Wish, Andrzej Sapkowski
Hello, lovely nerds! I mean, you sort of had to realize this one was coming. I love to read fantasy books, there’s this new show on Netflix (maybe you’ve heard of it? The Witcher?) based on a series of fantasy… Read More ›
