Stepping into Stories, One Word at a Time
"They flew over the sand and climbed over the black rocks that bordered the cove. There the castle where they lived with Julian on the now-only-sometimes-west side of the island came into view. It had been abandoned for many years, and was rather tumbledown and woebegone, with pelicans nesting in the roof and layers of... Continue Reading →
"I want you to say everything, anything. I want to have your thoughts, I want to bottle them, I want to put them in my drawer for safekeeping."-Alone With You In The Ether Every time I read a book by Olivie Blake I fall further in love. Her writing style is gorgeous and so unlike... Continue Reading →
"Someone was trying to kill Lady Alexia Maccon. It was most inconvenient, as she was in a dreadful hurry. Given her previous familiarity with near-death experiences and their comparative frequency with regards to her good self, Alexia should probably have allowed extra time for such a predictable happenstance."Blameless by Gail Carriger The Parasol Protectorate series... Continue Reading →
"It's how I learned that the families we make are as significant as the ones we're born into. It's how I learned that the greatest loves are not always romances."This Summer Will Be Different Carley Fortune keeps coming for my heart. Her romance novels are really emotional reads, but they are amazing, and I am... Continue Reading →
"The romantic part isn’t just falling in love—I know that now. It’s staying in love too."Past Present Future I spent my weekend on an emotional whirlwind with Rowan and Neil in this YA duology by Rachel Lynn Solomon. I know that I talk about a lot of books as being my new favorite or one... Continue Reading →
"Talent is having your starting line placed closer to the finish. Sure, those with it get to the goal faster. But with hard work and diligence, you can cover the same distance."Arcana Academy I am not sure why I have waited so long to try more by Elise Kova. I read Air Awakens years ago,... Continue Reading →
Of Worlds Forgotten 