Happy Friday, y'all! I am thrilled to share a long anticipated (for me at least) review of The Wilderking Trilogy today. This three book series by Jonathan Rogers is fantastic! I wasn't sure what to expect in terms of plot but the mythic retelling of the David biblical story was absolutely amazing. Seriously, this is …
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[The Mysterious Benedict Society]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am back tonight with a review of a The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart. I picked this book up on a whim at my local library book sale in Dallas and I am so glad I did! I first heard about this book on the Read Aloud Revival Podcast which …
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7 books to read if you love To Kill a Mockingbird
Welcome to my latest Saturday Book List where I share some recommendations based on some of my favorite books. Today I'm thrilled to share 7 books to read if you love To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. I reviewed this novel just after I started my blog. I think it's time for a reread …
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[North and South]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to share my review of North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell. This is the first time I have read this classic novel about contrasting life in the English Southern countryside and the growing Northern manufacturing towns. I have seen the BBC adaptation a few times and love it! Finally, it …
[Hello, Universe]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am so excited to finally be back with a review! Lately, I find myself going through reading phases where I read 3-4 Newbery winners in a row. And then I get to blog about them in a row! Today I am excited to share my thoughts on Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada …
[The Witch of Blackbird Pond]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am really excited to share my review of The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare today. This novel won the Newbery Medal in 1959 which surprised me because I didn't realize it was so old! I have heard so many good things about this book. And when I picked it …
[A Year Down Yonder]: A Review
Happy Monday, my friends! I hope you have a lot of fun plans this week. We start packing more seriously this week for our big move. So I'm hoping to get in some blogging as a reprieve from the chaos! Can you believe it's almost May? I feel like April flew by yet I'm quite …
[Brunch at Bittersweet Cafe]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm excited to share my review of Brunch at Bittersweet Cafe by Carla Laureano today. I loved The Saturday Night Supper Club--the first book in this series. And I loved this 2nd installment in the Saturday Night Supper Club series focusing on Melody. I might have enjoyed this one more than the first …
[Marilla of Green Gables]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am very excited to be sharing my review of Marilla of Green Gables by Sarah McCoy. I first heard about this book through this lovely book blogging world and immediately requested it at my local library. However, when I finally (several months later) got to check it out, I felt a bit …
[Unequal Affections]: A Review
Hi friends! I hope the sun is shining at your house today and spring is in the air. We are ready for spring around here! Today I am really excited to share my review of Unequal Affections by Lara S. Ormiston. I first heard about this book from Lisa @ Bookshelf Fantasies when she shared it …
