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What’s The Best Way to Learn about Black History? Time Travel.
Book Review of Time Tub Travellers and The Silk Thief by Claire Linney Published: March 21st, 2024Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 (4.5 Stars)Genres: Middle-Grade (7-12 years), Sci-Fi, Historical Fiction, AdventureSeries: Time Tub Travellers (Book 1 of 3) CW/TW: Mentions of kidnapping, brief systematic racism (at the beginning and is a critically plot point). Welcome to The World of Time Travelling Bathtubs Zula is crushed when she receives the grade for her history project. No math team for her. But when she asks why, her teacher explains that there were no Black people in Tudor London. But that can’t be true, can it? Determined to find out the truth, Zula’s dad takes her and…
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Duty or Heart, What Would You Choose?
Crown Princess Layna's kingdom is on the brink of war. She is prepared to do her duty and secure a alliance through a political marriage. However, her heart has other plans. Warrior Prince Zarian arrives at court and works his way into the heart of the princess. Beholdent to his own mysterious duty, Zarian finds himself struggling between a secret prophecy and the call of his heart. Can Layna lead her kingdom to survive the inevitable war and follow her heart at the same time? Or will the prophecy alter her entire world?
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Your New Favourite High Fantasy Series
A royal betrothal A treasonous plot The betrayal of a lifetime As two young royals prepare for their upcoming nuptials, dark forces are at work in the elven queendom of Ailiar. Towns along the Colosian border are being burned to the ground and the Queen seems to have nothing to say about it. Whispers of war are stirring, and the fragile peace that the royal marriage is intended to bring seems so very far out of reach. Crown Princess Calliope is dreading the arrival of her intended, while Prince Di’Ath of Zadanai wars with his sense of duty and his desire for freedom. Could they possibly find love and companionship…
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Steamy Workplace Romance in a Small-Town Inn
Jackson's grandmother has passed, leaving him her shares in a country inn that the family didn't know she owned. With the plea for Jackson to at least give it six months before giving up on the inn and selling. Meyer is about to inherit the inn from her mother. She has big plans for the inn. Plans that will show the town that she's no longer the little girl they once knew but a successful businesswoman. Little does she know that her mum doesn't outright own the inn, and when Jackson arrives, Meyer has a few choice words for him.
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A Coming-of-Age Story of a Girl Banished to Earth
Traumatised from being kidnapped and left to die in a forest on Earth at age four, Faunella is left with no memory of the world she comes from. Her only friends are the Fae also stuck on Earth and they raise her as if she were theirs. For Faunella and the fae to stay safe there's one rule they must all follow - stay away from the humans. However, as Faunella grows, she becomes fascinated by the creatures that resemble her so much. She craves connection and friendship. Fate may agree, as it keeps pushing Faunella and Derick together, whilst others keep them apart. Maybe not all humans are the…
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A Quick, Fun and Cozy Novella Series
A review of the Lovespelled novella series so far. Novellas Witchfished and Vampboozled are paranormal romances with cozy mysteries. Both are short reads you can start and finish in an afternoon.
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Would You Bind Your Life to a Criminal?
Eldridge Lorecaster is Athena’s most wanted criminal. On the day he is to be hung, Lorali Wynmar oversees his final blessing. However, from the dark land of gods Lorali is urged to save him. She has seconds. As the noose tightens around his throat, she invoked the ancient rite of a gallows marriage. To appease the gods and survive the gallows marriage, Lorali and Eldridge are bound together for the next year. They grow on each other and become unlikely friends. But as their friendship grows into something more, secrets from their past come back, and they realise their lives were in twined long before they were bound by marriage.
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The Only Book You Need to Read This Spooky Season
To the tourists, Maple Hollow is a fun, Halloween-themed town all year round. To the residents, Maple Hollow is just their regular home. So your neighbour is a Vampire, and your delivery person is a demon? Every town has it's little quirks. Never drunk dial your ex; that's what they say. Well, THEY never said anything about drunk summoning your dead ex... and in hindsight, they probably should have.
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Supernatural Mums, Wine and Evil Witches – What Could Go Wrong?
A Hole Lot of Trouble carries on a few weeks after the events of Mother's of The Claw. Angie has begun working three days a week as an accountant for the city hall and is struggling adjusting to being a working mum. When a close call at one of the local parks triggers a rant from the mums about their dangerous state and how no matter how many complaints are put forward to city hall, nothing is ever done. Angie decides to look into this matter at work. What she finds begins the mums next crazy adventure.
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To Know True Love Is To Know Utter Heartbreak
Neveah loves the stars. Her Grandma inspired this passion and Neveah wants to share it with how ever she can. But how? An astronomy club at school. Every school club needs a minimum of four students to sign up. Neveah only has her best friend Fred and herself. But when Neveah hears news of a new student who already loves astronomy, she heads straight for Sol, signing her up for the club. They only need 1 more. And then she sees him. The moon.
