The Search for Synergy by Brett Salter Review

I was gifted The Search for Synergy in exchange for an honest review. So let’s get to it. Middle school boys, Rome and Julian, aren’t your average boys. Rome discovers that he is a fire breathing dragon placed under a spell to hide his true form. Julian is a knight in training. An ancient pact […]

Long Books for Long Autumn Nights

The nights are starting to get longer. Here in Alabama our time falls back this weekend. And longer nights mean more time to read. So here are a few long books for long autumn nights. Black Sun I read Black Sun last winter and it was amazing. It’s fantasy, but not everyday cookie cutter fantasy. […]

November 2021 Reading Journal: Book of Shadows

It’s time to do my November 2021 reading journal. And obviously, I’m not done with the witchy themes. It’s just what has been calling to me lately. So this month I did a book of shadows inspire bullet journal. I’ve been super busy, so I enlisted the help of Etsy. But it turned out so […]

A Short November TBR

So last month was hectic and I read a lot of really good books. But this month I want to do some mood reading, so I’m not planning a big tbr. I’m just going to pick up whatever I feel like. So here is my very short November tbr. The Shadow of the Gods Synopsis: […]

October 2021 Wrap Up

Happy Halloween, guys! I hope you’ve enjoyed spooky season as much as I have. But all good things must come to an end so let’s do my October 2021 wrap up. The Woman in Black Synopsis: Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor, has come north from London to attend the funeral and settle the affairs of […]

The Haunting of Blackwood House Review

Last year, I finished off my Halloween reading with The Haunting of Ashburn House. I really loved it so I thought I’d give another Darcy Coates book a try. So I reached for The Haunting of Blackwood House, but unfortunately this one let me down. Let’s talk about why. Mara’s life was filled with ghosts. […]

Cackle by Rachel Harrison Review

I never imagined anything would beat out Empire of the Vampire as my favorite book of the year, but here we are. I can’t even try to explain how much I loved Cackle. I’m really not sure how I’m going to write a review because I have nothing critical to say, but let’s give it […]

The Woman in Black Review

I have to say I was hesitant to pick up The Woman in Black because so many people compared it to The Haunting of Hill House, which I didn’t love. But The Woman in Black is really good, so let’s talk. Arthur Kipps is a young solicitor that will do anything to please his boss […]

My Top 5 Stephen King Books

If you’ve been here a while you know I love a good Stephen King novel. I’ll go periods of time where that’s all I read. Here are my top five Stephen King books so far. I’m sure this list will change as I make my way through his extensive list of books. 11/22/63 11/22/63 was […]

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Review

I included The Legend of Sleepy Hollow in my Halloween Classics post, but I’ve never actually read it. So I decided it was time to change that. It was shorter than I realized so my review won’t be long. But let’s get to it. Ichabod Crane came to teach in Tarry Town. The locals loved […]