This is a feature hosted by Lipsyy’s Lost and Found where we share what we’re currently reading, what we just finished, and what we are reading next. NOW: I am currently making my way through Caught in a Bad Fauxmance by Elle Gonazalez Rose. It is AMAZING, and I can’t wait to rave with other… Continue reading This Week in Books: October 1, 2023
I wasn’t tagged for this, but saw it over at Ally Writes Things and thought it great way to share some TBR books with everyone. Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist by Michael J. Fox I’m not very naturally optimistic, so I like reading books by people who are. It helps me… Continue reading Book Tag: My Name in TBR Books
I found this over at Merline Reads, and yes it’s not quite mid year anymore, but I still wanted to do it! I can’t believe it’s August already. I feel like I’ve hardly read anything compared to how I read last year, but a lot has been going on in life. I’m excited to see… Continue reading Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag 2019
I saw this tag over at a GREAT Read and thought it looked like fun! I really enjoy The Nightmare Before Christmas, so this is great! JACK: a character who longs for more Anvil of the Sun by Anne Lesley Groell: Jennifleur Jennifleur is looking for more adventure and responsibility at the beginning of this… Continue reading The Nightmare Before Christmas Book Tag
I saw this tag over at a GREAT Read and thought it looked like so much fun! She originally saw it over at JennReneeRead. PART OF YOUR WORLD: What book world would you change yourself for so you could be a part of that world? This is hard, because I don’t want to be in… Continue reading Disney Song Book Tag
Title: Mixed Magics Author: Diana Wynne Jones Series: Chrestomanci, Short Stories Publisher: Greenwillow Books Paperback: 208 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository 1 Warlock at the Wheel – Warlock drives away to flee Chrestomanci, gets bullied by toddler Jane and dog Towser. 2 Stealer of Souls – Evil Neville Spiderman kidnaps jealous… Continue reading Book Review: Mixed Magics by Diana Wynne Jones
Title: The Pinhoe Egg Author: Diana Wynne Jones Series: Chrestomanci, Book 6 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Hardcover: 384 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository Cat Chant and Marianne Pinhoe have discovered something exciting–something truly precious, very strange, and valuable. An egg. An egg that has been hidden away in an attic for who-knows-how-many… Continue reading Book Review: The Pinhoe Egg by Diana Wynne Jones
Title: Conrad’s Fate Author: Diana Wynne Jones Series: Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Book 5 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Paperback: 400 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository Someone at Stallery Mansion is changing the world. At first, only small details, but the changes get bigger and bigger. It’s up to Conrad, a twelve-year-old with… Continue reading Book Review: Conrad’s Fate by Diana Wynne Jones
Title: House of Many Ways Author: Diana Wynne Jones Series: Howl’s Moving Castle, Book 3 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Hardcover: 416 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great-Uncle William’s tiny cottage while he’s ill should have been easy. But Great-Uncle William is better… Continue reading Book Review: House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones
Title: Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol 2 Author: Diana Wynne Jones Series: Chrestomanci, 3-4 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Paperback: 560 pages Source: Chicago Public Library Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Buy from The Book Depository In this multiple parallel universes of the Twelve Related Worlds, only an enchanter with nine lives is powerful enough to control the rampant misuse of magic — and to hold… Continue reading Book Review: Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol 2 by Diana Wynne Jones
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