The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware is a page-turning thriller that will keep you guessing. The main character is relatable, and the old haunted house in Scotland is exciting to read about. It is a perfect read for a fall TBR. Continue reading
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Book Review: Say You Still Love Me by K.A. Tucker
Say You Still Love Me by K.A. Tucker is the quintessential novel that is perfect for summer. The dual timelines and interesting main character make it a fun, yet dramatic novel. Also, the side characters are well-developed and add to the whimsical side of the story. Continue reading
Review: Kitchen Science Lab for Kids: Edible Edition
Kitchen Science Lab for Kids: Edible Edition by Liz Lee Heinecke is a cookbook that is packed full of fun and educational recipes. This book turns everyday food into a science experiment that both kids and adults can learn from. Topics such as fermentation and emulsion are presented in an interesting and engaging manner to spark your quest for knowledge. Continue reading
Book Review: The Helpline by Katherine Collette
The Helpline by Katherine Collette is a book that is fun and amusing read and will tug at your heartstrings. Germaine is a character that is reminiscent of Eleanor Oliphant, yet has her own set of quirky behaviours. Also, the side characters are wonderful, especially the group of seniors that befriend Germaine. Continue reading
Book Review: The Stationery Shop
The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali is a book that stays with you long after reading. This historical fiction is a love story that starts during the 1953 Iranian coup d’état. Roya and Bahman are fantastic characters and the cultural aspects of their lives are enjoyable to read about. Continue reading