Miscellaneous

The Funny Side: A Relatable Parenting Book Filled with Humor and Heart

Discover The Funny Side: Relatable Anecdotes from a Once-Frazzled Parent, a humorous parenting book filled with funny, relatable stories about raising children. Shari Marshall shares personal parenting anecdotes that celebrate the chaos, surprises, and laughter of family life.

Miscellaneous

Dug Up by Shari Marshall | Synopsis, Genre & Book Details

Dug Up by Shari Marshall is a standalone urban fantasy mystery featuring Emaline Bo Vesper, a gemphagist hiding her magical abilities in the small town of Gwenwick Creek. When murder strikes, Emaline must embrace her powers to uncover the killer before she becomes the next target.

Coffee Blog

Coffee, reviews, and comparables.

Welcome to the nineteenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Coffee, reviews, and comparables.

The Ember Files

Vizard by Shari Marshall | Award-Winning Urban Fantasy

Vizard by Shari Marshall is an award-winning urban fantasy prequel to The Ember Files. Follow thirteen-year-old Juniper Berry as magic, danger, and a brutal attack force her into a world she never knew existed.

A to Z Blogging

Memories of reading.

Margaret Atwood’s books were almost the only novels I read in my twenties. I would go to Chapters Book Store and search for titles by her I hadn’t read. In university, if one of her titles was on the syllabus, I would register. Margaret Atwood is a Canadian author who writes dystopian, speculative, and historical… Continue reading Memories of reading.

A to Z Blogging

Excerpts

My newest book will be released on May 8, 2025. It’s my first nonfiction title, and I’m looking forward to sharing it with you. In light of that, I’m sharing a short chunk of text from The Funny Side. This section is from Chapter 1: Brain loss. In terms of my intellectual capacity before children,… Continue reading Excerpts

A to Z Blogging

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