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A Cookie Jar Coffee

The bouquet of my morning java is soft and sweet making me anticipate a weak sip. This coffee is not weak though, itโ€™s a lovely degree of bitterness. It travel across the tongue smoothly and itโ€™s the after taste that is weak, but still welcome. I would enjoy this cup of coffee again, but I… Continue reading A Cookie Jar Coffee

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Red Rope of Fate Book Review

Red Rope of Fate Author: K.M. SheaPublished in 2013Publisher K.M. SheaAvailable in eBook, print (220 pages for print edition), and audioMythology & Folk Tales | Fantasy, Futuristic & Ghost Romance | Fantasy This is Book 1 in The Elves of Lessa series. The following review was posted on Goodreads: December 2022. Elves and humans, what… Continue reading Red Rope of Fate Book Review

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Queen and the Kingsmen: Dark Fantasy Book 3 Book Review

Queen and the Kingsmen Author Zoe Blake & Alta HensleyPublished in 2018Publisher is CreateSpace Independent Publishing PlatformAvailable in eBook and print (paperback is 200 pages)Book 3 of 3Fantasy | Futuristic & Ghost Romance I have not read book one or two in this series, but I was able to follow the storyline. I was outside… Continue reading Queen and the Kingsmen: Dark Fantasy Book 3 Book Review

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Phoebe and Her Unicorn

Phoebe and Her Unicorn (Phoebe and Her Unicorn, #1) Author: Dana SimpsonPublished in 2014 Illustrated EditionPublisher is Andrews McMeel PublishingAvailable in eBook, paperback (print length 224 pages) & Library BindingChildrenโ€™s Non-fiction on Bullying | Childrenโ€™s Fantasy Comics & Graphic Novels | Childrenโ€™s Humorous Comics & Graphic Novels I loved the illustrations. I loved the wit.… Continue reading Phoebe and Her Unicorn

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Obscure Book Review

Obscure: Ghostmarker Book 1 Author: Krista WalshPublished in 2022.Publisher is Ravenโ€™s Quill Press.Available in eBook and paperback (print length 487 pages)Historical Thrillers | Supernatural Thrillers | Spy Thrillers Krista drew me in for as an advance reader with an advertisement for her book that read something to the effect of, โ€œDrinking coffee and kicking ass.โ€… Continue reading Obscure Book Review

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New Year’s Evil Book Review

New Yearโ€™s Evil: A Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Super Mystery Author: Carolyn KeenePublished in 1991.Publisher is Simon PulseAvailable in paperback (print length 214 pages)Mystery & Detective Stories for Young Adults | Literature & Fiction for Young Adults I loved reading Nancy Drew novels as a youth. This year my older boy started reading The… Continue reading New Year’s Evil Book Review

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Magic Tree House series SET: Books 1-16 Book Review

Magic Tree House series SET: Books 1-16 Author: Mary Pope OsborneIllustrated Edition Published in 2001.Random House Books for Young ReadersAvailable in eBook, paperback (print length 80 pages) & audiobookAnthologies & Collections of Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths for Children | Children's Books on Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures  | Historical Fiction for Children The Magic… Continue reading Magic Tree House series SET: Books 1-16 Book Review

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Whatโ€™s a razzleberry?

Without a doubt, no thought required, my coffee has the perfume of a raspberry. Curious, I peek into my mug. The liquid inside is a merlot colour with an oil sheen on the top. My taste buds scream bitter raspberry as my java slides over my tongue and down my throat. Even the aftertaste is… Continue reading Whatโ€™s a razzleberry?

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Letters to My Hypothetical Children Book Review

Letters to My Hypothetical Children: Life Lessons, Making Mistakes, & Keeping it Real Author: Marcia Allyn LukePublished in 2021Publisher is Twin HorseshoesAvailable in eBook, print (232 pages for print edition)Humour in Parenting & Relationships | Self-Help & Psychology Humour | Parenting & Family Humour Marcia is a Canadian Indie author. Letters to My Hypothetical Children… Continue reading Letters to My Hypothetical Children Book Review

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Kiss the Fae Book Review

Kiss the Fae Author Natalia JASTERPublished in 2020Publisher is noted as Independently PublishedAvailable in eBook, paperback (print length 356 pages), and HardcoverFantasy, Futuristic & Ghost Romance | Paranormal Romance (Books) This is book one of four in the Dark Fables: Vicious Faeries series. The following review was originally posted on Goodreads: December 17, 2022. This… Continue reading Kiss the Fae Book Review