I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The London Seance Society by Sarah Penner. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The London Seance Society, Lenna is determined to learn how her sister Evie died, so she begins …
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I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A House With Good Bones by T. Kingfisher. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I’m selective about what I read, particularly if it’s a horror novel (because I’m a coward). That …
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My brain keeps adding “my dear Watson” to the end of the title every time I see it, so that’s fun. In It’s Elemental: The Hidden Chemistry of Everything, scientist Kate Biberdorf takes us through a typical day of a person’s life, exploring the myriad ways that chemistry affects us. We examine the chemistry of …
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Three Drops of Blood by Gretchen McNeil. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Three Drops of Blood, Kate is dealing with a lot. Her first acting job, a popular …
In short, this is the Great British Bake-Off with bite. (And no, that is not a baking pun. Well, okay, maybe it is.) In The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell, it’s the tenth season of the hit show Bake Week, which is hosted on the sprawling grounds of Grafton estate in Vermont, the home of …
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