Tag: writers life

  • Book Review: Divergent Series by Veronica Roth

    Today’s book recommendation/review is the Divergent series by Veronica Roth. Beatrice “Tris” Prior lives in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into 5 factions. Each faction exhibits a certain type of virtue: Candor (honest), Abnegation (selfless), Dauntless (brave), Amity (peaceful), Erudite (intelligent). On a specific day each year all 16 yr olds must…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Journal Recommendation: Paris

    Todays book recommendation is actually a journal! Yes this is my case of journals and as a good writer I have several with ideas, partials stories, partial novels, and poems. But journaling isn’t just for kids! 📝 According to some mental health experts journaling daily or often can help reduce anxiety and depression, improve memory,…

  • Book Recommendation: “Trial of the Sun Queen” by Nisha J Tuli

    Friday’s book recommendation is “Trial of the Sun Queen” by Nisha J. Tuli. The premise is 10 women. A deadly contest. Only one can win the Sun King’s heart. Lor and her siblings were only children when their parents were murdered and sentenced to be confined in a horrible prison for the rest of their…

  • Book Recommendation: “Arnie the Doughnut” cooked up by Lourie Keller

    In honor of national donut day my book recommendation is “Arnie the Doughnut” cooked up by Lourie Keller. I know this is a kids book and I am going off the path of adult books BUT it is important that those of us who love to read should teach the next generation the love of…

  • Book Recommendation: “Bound By Ravens” by Jesika Sundin

    Friday’s Book recommendation is “Bound by Ravens” by Jesikah Sundin (@jesikahsundin). This is a standalone book in the Starry Kingdom of the Fae series. Don’t know what that is? It is a groups of books themed around starry kingdoms of the fae but are stand alone books by different authors. This one is about two…