Author: Ivette N Diaz
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Hocus Pocus & The All-New Sequel by Disney
Today’s book review is Hocus Pocus & The All-New Sequel based on the Disney movie. I was excited to read this as I am a huge fan of the movie and it is a ritual to watch it every year with my family but unfortunately was very disappointed. This book is in 2 parts. The…
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Book Review: Pumpkin Spice Scare by Molly Maple
Today’s book recommendation is Pumpkin Spice Scare: A Small Town Cupcake Cozy Mystery (Cupcake Crime Series) by Molly Maple. Charlotte McKay is a cupcake baker who has restarted her life in Sweetwater Falls living with her sassy great aunt who has some just as saucy friends who all make up the Live Forever Club (as…
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Book Review: Matched Series by Allie Condie
Todays book review and recommendation is the Matched series by Ally Condie. Cassia lives in a world where at the age of seventeen a big thing happens. The matching. The matching is where the government chooses a match for you whom you will eventually marry. Cassie already knows who she will marry. Her lifelong crush.…
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Book Review: Airframe by Michael Crichton
Today’s book review and recommendation is Airframe by Michael Crichton. Michael Crichton is a well known science fiction author and his books made me fall in love with sci-fi. This one in particular was a science fiction mystery thriller about a high profile investigator named Casey Singleton who has a serious incident and mystery thrown…
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Book Review: Percheron Saga by Fiona McIntosh
Today’s book review and recommendation is The Percheron Saga by Fiona McIntosh. Lazar fought his way to freedom and earned the coveted spot of Spur of Percheron the protector of the Zar Joreb who has just died. His son Boaz is set to take over but while Boaz is a good 15 yr old kid…
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Book Review: Legend Series by Marie Lu
Today’s book review and recommendation is the Legend series by Marie Lu. This three book series is set in a dystopian future where the United States has split apart and the western part of the United States is now the Republic that is a nation always at war with its neighbors. One of the Republic’s…
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Book Recommendation: Bliss by Katherine Littlewood
Today’s book recommendation is Bliss by Katherine Littlewood. 🧁Bliss is a fun, whimsical story about Rosemary Bliss’s family that has a secret. It’s the Bliss Cookery Booke—an ancient, leather-bound volume of enchanted recipes like Singing Gingersnaps. 🍪 When Rose’s parents go out of town the siblings decide to spice things up and use the magical…
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Book Recommendation: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Today’s book recommendation is a classic. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. I reread this recently and remembered how much I loved it. Anne Shirley is a head strong book loving 11 year old orphan with a head full of dreams who just wants to find a loving family. Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert want…
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Book Review: Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum
Today’s book recommendation is Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum. When I first did this video I didn’t know what the book was so enjoy my reaction! We found this quaint, awesome book shop in Winter Garden called Writers Block Bookstore (love the name!) and they had this table of different wrapped books that the…
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Book Recommendation: Temple of Sand by Barbara Kloss
Today’s book recommendation is book 2 of the Gods of Men trilogy and that is “Temple of Sand” by Barbara Kloss. I gave a recommendation for the first book “God’s of Men” a couple months ago which you can read here: https://ivettendiaz.com/fridays-book-recommendation-the-gods-of-men-by-barbara-kloss/. This book dives into the aftermath of Gods of Men where Imari and Jeric go…