New releases: June 2017 – romance

When I don’t have the time or don’t want to put in the effort to really get into a story, … More

20 years of Harry Potter magic

Exactly 20 years ago today, something happened that changed the lives of many people, I would go so far as … More

Poetry: Adventures with Books – Velda Blumhagen

Books are ships that sail the seas
To lands of snow or jungle trees.
And I’m the captain bold and free
Who will decide which place we’ll see.
Come, let us sail the magic ship.

New releases: June 2017 – fantasy

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to look at the new releases of this month. I’m feeling a little fanciful, … More

Quiz: The Ultimate ‘Harry Potter’ Trivia Test

I was going to say that I’m still in a Harry Potter mood, but let’s face it, I’m always in … More

Sage McGuire Romances – Sharon Kleve

When Sharon Kleve asked me to read and review some of her books, like I did before, I said yes since I loved … More

New releases: June 2017 – young adult

It’s Wednesday yet again, so let’s look at some new releases! June 20 will see a bunch of new and … More

Quotes: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

This weekend, I got my DVD copy of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. I’ve just rewatched the DVD … More

Poetry: The Reading Mother – Strickland Gillilan

Strickland Gillilan was born in 1869 in Ohio, America and he was a famous American humorist, poet, journalist, songwriter, … He … More

New releases: June 2017 – fiction

Yes, it’s that time of the week again: Wednesday is New Releases day! As it is the first Wednesday of … More

Quiz: Which ‘Harry Potter’ Character Said It?

Yes, I’m afraid I am still very much in a Harry Potter mood. So when I came across this fun … More

Books like Harry Potter

Yes, it’s Harry Potter time again! Based on this Bookstr article, I’ve drawn up a top 5 of books that … More