Mara is the last of the free nations and the Karensa Federation is closing in. The Karensa have their most potent weapon, Ghosts, and with Mara already bloodied by the years-long war...the soldiers are closing in. Ghosts used to be humans but through a cruel twist of fate and "science", the Karensas have altered and twisted the… Continue reading Skyhunter – Marie Lu

*Deeeeeep Breath* So, this is a book that follows the apparent suicide of Bean's (yes that's her real name) older brother (Sam) and how the whole family grieves, processes and comes to terms with his death. This book delves into love and loss, promises tragedy and heartwarming moments...but most of all...I felt annoyed. And I felt annoyed that I… Continue reading Winter of the Wolf – Martha Hunt Handler

Teriana has lived her entire life on the sea - the comfort of the waves, the wild ways of the ocean. The Celendor Empire has conquered everything in its path, and they think they are ruling the entire world...only to find out that Teriana and her people have a secret. A secret so great that… Continue reading Dark Shores – Danielle L. Jensen

The Written Review “You are a full human being. It's never as simple as being half and half.” This was a stunning book! We follow Michael as he grows from a child to a teenager to a young adult. We are right with him when he takes his first tentative steps towards adulthood and finding his identity.… Continue reading The Black Flamingo – Dean Atta

Oh. Look. Into the distance. It's Miranda Reads with YET ANOTHER themed cookbook. She's going to run out of bookshelves soon. In other words, I am an addict and I refuse to accept help. The long and short of it: I adored this Adventure Time Cookbook. I just finished the series for the first time a few weeks… Continue reading Adventure Time: The Official Cookbook – Jordan Grosser

And someday, I wanted someone who would love me. Not for what I could do for them, but for who I was to them. Emily has hit a crossroads. She supported her boyfriend for years as he went for his law degree...only to be thrown aside now that he's achieved his dreams. She's decided to relocate to… Continue reading Well Met – Jen DeLuca

The Written Review “Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.” The Overlook Hotel - gorgeous and isolated - is in need of a winter caretaker. Jack and his family are in need of an income and a place to stay. Months alone, trapped by snow, with only the family by their sides. What could go wrong? “Wendy? Darling?… Continue reading The Shining – Stephen King

If there is an overarching story for a home, there's also a narrative for each room. This sweet and short guide focuses on how to make your home the homiest-home on the block! It begins by talking about the flow of a house and why that is important (and essential) to create a welcoming atmosphere. From there, it goes… Continue reading How to Make a House a Home – Ariel Kaye

Unless you've been under a rock for the last four years, everyone knows Rowan and Neil hate each other. It all started with a clash in class, then spiraled into student council elections and next thing you know, anything thing that could be construed as a competition because a life-or-death battle for Rowan and Neil. When Neil… Continue reading Today Tonight Tomorrow – Rachel Lynn Solomon

ZeZé Vargas was hired to kidnap Max - and it seemed like a really, really easy job. That is until he realized just how crazy she was. Max was ready to brush off yet another set of kidnappers with finesse and ease. That is until she realized he was a jaguar-shifter. So...she kidnaps him instead. As the… Continue reading Badger to the Bone – Shelly Laurenston