...I felt this sudden pull towards the one in flames. Becca was your average every-day normal girl, until she got pulled into the afterlife. She finds herself in the realm of Hades - yes, THAT Hades - surrounded by people (creatures?) she's only read about. And while it was disconcerting, she soon begins to settle in - finding a few… Continue reading Black Rose – Catarina Guimaraes
Bonjour! Let’s Learn French: Visit New Places and Make New Friends – Judy Martialay
★★★★ ½ Discovering the differences and similarities among people is part of the fun of traveling to another country. Pete the Pilot is ready for his next adventure and he is taking YOU along with him! Destination? France! We are ready to take off. Fasten your seat belts. Here are some important words that you can learn while… Continue reading Bonjour! Let’s Learn French: Visit New Places and Make New Friends – Judy Martialay
Daal Rice – The Saga – Sangeeta Dixit & Siddhesh Palande (illustrator)
★★★★ Here is how it will work. I will tell you my story, and you will be the one to decide whether it's a saga or not. Vinnie is stuck right in the middle - he's in the middle of his siblings and stuck between worlds (parents are from India but he was born in… Continue reading Daal Rice – The Saga – Sangeeta Dixit & Siddhesh Palande (illustrator)
Is it a pickle yet? – Jane Cerami & Rita DiPaolo
★★★★★ "Ewww, pickles?" Penny and her Grandma spend all day together when Penny's mom and dad are at work. They have so much fun together. When it was lunchtime, Grandma and Penny would sit at the kitchen table to have lunch. And then one day, Grandma brought something entirely...new...to the table. Pickles. They're green , and bumpy , and altogether weird . And at… Continue reading Is it a pickle yet? – Jane Cerami & Rita DiPaolo
The Meridiem – C.A. Lear
★★★★ "In this world you exist only because I allow it." Cedric barely survives after the death of Countess and is on the run from Lord Domitian, though luckily he teams up with a couple of brothers. The brothers might be a little... unconventional ...but they are good companions, though their sister, Adina, is another story. Beware the hover, for want… Continue reading The Meridiem – C.A. Lear
Naming the Hangman – Eric Plume
★★★★★ The phone always rings at the wrong time. Seattle PI Amber Eckart has finally had a bit of luck when it comes to her business....but that's quickly running out. She needs more clients to maintain her agency, but needs more people to handle those clients...but to get those people she needs money, hence more… Continue reading Naming the Hangman – Eric Plume
Just Ask the Universe: A No-Nonsense Guide to Manifesting Your Dreams – Michael Samuels
★★★★ The fact is we're just getting warmed up. A self-help book with a heart! In this one, Michael Samuels discuses what he's learned about the Universe and how he (and you) can make it work in his (your) favor. Just Ask the Universe is not a book of New Age gobbledygook filled with empty promise I… Continue reading Just Ask the Universe: A No-Nonsense Guide to Manifesting Your Dreams – Michael Samuels
Devourers from Suryaksh: Race to the Last Eventuality – Varun Sayal
★★★ ½ You are building something incredible. But you are going to use it for all peaceful purposes. Which, if you ask me, is a complete waste of such a powerful weapon. Tej, still barely recovering from his last battle, must prepare himself for one more. He's still in mourning of his wife and child… Continue reading Devourers from Suryaksh: Race to the Last Eventuality – Varun Sayal
The History Major – Michael Phillip Cash
★★★ People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them. Amanda Greene just moved into her dorm, she's starting her freshman year and (possibly) broke up with her boyfriend. Aces. The next morning she wakes up and everything...is different. And also, not-different. She's still in her dorm, surrounded by her things but there's something decidedly wrong about it all. Something… Continue reading The History Major – Michael Phillip Cash
How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse – K. Eason
★★★ ½ Whatever happened now, Rory was on her own. Rory Thorne is (quite literally) blessed. The Thorne family line has only had males for the last 200 years...but thanks to her mother's wish for a daughter, Rory was born. And with that...came certain obligations. "Nevertheless, Majesty...You must invite the fairies...so that they may bless her.… Continue reading How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse – K. Eason
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