Coffee Blog

Books, campfires, and other things.

Welcome to book review thirty of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books that are related to the theme here at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. The Pumpkin Spice CaféAuthor Laurie GilmorePublished in August 2023Publisher is One More ChapterAvailable in eBook, Audiobook, and Paperback (384 pages)Clean and… Continue reading Books, campfires, and other things.

Coffee Blog

A summer update

Welcome to book review twenty-nine of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books that are related to the theme here at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. Murder at the LibraryAuthor Ellen JacobsonPublished in August 2023Publisher is Ellen JacobsonAvailable in eBook and Paperback (314 pages)Cozy Animal Mysteries |… Continue reading A summer update

The Ember Files

Vizard—An award-winning prequel.

Vizard: An Ember Files Side Story Award-winning novel! Fantasy | UrbanFantasy | DarkFiction | Contemporary196 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-4-0 (Paperback)ISBN 978-1-7782531-5-7 (eBook)On-sale Date: December 14, 2023 A brutal deed forever alters the rules of survival.Few Spellbinders know of the kill list’s existence; a list that marks multiple families for death. In the wake of one savage… Continue reading Vizard—An award-winning prequel.

Coffee Blog

Summer activities and coffee.

Welcome to book review twenty-eight of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books that are related to the theme here at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. Coffee Shop GirlAuthor Katie CrossPublished in October 2020Publisher is KC WritingAvailable in eBook, Audio, and Paperback (281 pages)Clean & Wholesome Romance… Continue reading Summer activities and coffee.

The Ember Files

Ember Stone (Book One)

Revised edition Embrace your magic! Fantasy | UrbanFantasy | Magic & WizardsFiction | Women427 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-3-3 (Paperback)ISBN 978-1-7782531-2-6 (eBook)On-sale Date: June 8, 2023 As life catapults her into a magical world at war, Kori Ember must recognize her existence isn’t conventional. The life of her sister, Alivia, and the fate of all Spellbinders… Continue reading Ember Stone (Book One)

Coffee Blog

Since our last coffee . . .

Welcome to book review twenty-seven of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books that are related to the theme here at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. Death by Café MochaAuthor Alex EricksonPublished in August 2019Publisher is Kensington CoziesAvailable in eBook, Audio, Audio CD, and Mass Market (304… Continue reading Since our last coffee . . .

The Ember Files

Chimera and Curses (Book Two)

Honorable Mention—Wild Card category—2024 San Francisco Book Festival Fantasy | Elves & FaeriesFantasy | HumorousFantasy | Dragons & Mythical Creatures255 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-0-2 (Paperback) | $15.99 CADISBN 978-1-7782531-1-9 (eBook) | $2.99 CADOn-sale Date: March 29, 2023 The fate of the world is in Kori Ember’s hands again. She is about to embark on the… Continue reading Chimera and Curses (Book Two)

Coffee Blog

Pre-scheduled coffee, but we can still talk books.

Welcome to book review twenty-six of fifty-three for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve selected books related to the theme at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils—coffee, books, and puzzles. Murder by Page OneAuthor Olivia MatthewsPublished in March 2021The publisher is Hallmark PublishingAvailable in Audio CD and Paperback (336 pages)Black & African American Mystery,… Continue reading Pre-scheduled coffee, but we can still talk books.

The Ember Files

From the Ashes (Book Three)

Embrace your magic! Fantasy | UrbanFantasy | Magic & WizardsFiction | Fantasy | Series257 Pages, print editionISBN 978-1-7782531-7-1(Paperback)ISBN 978-1-7782531-8-8 (eBook)On-sale Date: July 3, 2024 Kyson Adelgrief’s predilection to inflict pain drives him. Rage over the murder of his brother and fury for the death of his mentor left him hungering for revenge. After a brief… Continue reading From the Ashes (Book Three)

The Ember Files

Is There a Spell For That? (Series Notebook)

Embrace your magic! Write Your Spell. NotebookNotebook | LinedNotebook | Series204 PagesASIN B0BZBPLHCM (Paperback)On-sale Date: March 19, 2023 This journal is a place for you to embrace your magic, whatever it may be: writing your thoughts and feelings, catharsis, journaling for self-care, evoking mindfulness, creative writing, keeping a record of events, recipes, planning, and list… Continue reading Is There a Spell For That? (Series Notebook)