A review for the new book by Mara Rutherford. A Curious Kind of Magic is a sweet cozy fantasy with found family vibes. I really enjoyed the characters and the story. This is a standalone, but I am really hoping for at least a sequel with this charming group of characters.
A review for the nonfiction book A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson. A delightful account of the author’s trip along the 2,200 miles Appalachian Trail which he hiked in the mid nineties. HIs delightful descriptions of his time on the trail meeting interesting people and avoiding the dangers will keep you entertained.
A review for the newest book by R.F. Kuang coming out in August. Katabasis is an interesting and enjoyable read about two graduate students who enter Hell in order to retrieve their recently deceased professor. The author has written a fascinating version of hell populated by interesting characters.
A review for the audiobook version of Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson. I really enjoyed this modern fairy tale with a wonderful cast of characters and some very interesting world building.
A review for the audiobook, I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin. This was a hilarious road trip book that has full cast of quirky and colorful characters who all want to know what is in that black box of doom. A fun satire and mystery with a great reader.
A review for the adult fantasy novel Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas. A dystopian world with greek mythology has at its core a young woman trying to survive when everything is stacked against her and things are not what they seem. I am not a huge fan of the book, but I liked the audiobook.
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