Me and my husband made a pact when the J.K. Rowling scandal first came up. We love the Harry Potter franchise, but also support trans people in their struggle for rights, recognition and the abolishment of prejudice towards them. For a moment there, we had a moral dilemma, but we worked it out. For every… Continue reading What’s on the reading pile – Order of the Phoenix
Tag: bookworms
Top 5 Bookish Habits
We've got another Top 5 this Tuesday and I'm loving this topic: Top 5 Bookish Habits! Courtesy of Shana at Bionic Book Worm, we're taking a look this week at which habits bookworms naturally seem to acquire on account of their book addiction. It sounds a bit crazy but if you're a bookworm, you'll know… Continue reading Top 5 Bookish Habits
Reading to Escape
I got three new books this week and they're gorgeous. Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 20th Anniversary Edition (Ravenclaw Edition) by J.K. Rowling and, one I just couldn't wait to get, The Rise of Kyoshi by F.C. Yee and Michael Dante Dimartino. The Harry Potter and Kyoshi books are both hardback and y'all know how… Continue reading Reading to Escape
#NewRelease – The Contest and Other Stories
Blurb "Inspired by the works of international artists, this collection contains nineteen spellbinding Young Adult - New Adult magical realist, paranormal, slipstream, alternate history, and fabulist tales linked by a novella: Peter John Rizzo, a 1960 graduate of Yale University's journalism program, inherits a floundering art magazine from his uncle, John Rizzo, with the provision… Continue reading #NewRelease – The Contest and Other Stories
New Fantasy Release: Haunted – by K. Schwartz
Blurb "Blaire Stevens’ sorrow is a powerful force. Recent events have her grieving in a human sports bar, but when her anger and guilt jeopardize the ghosted community, she must face the council. Again. Aiden Briar has lost Blaire once, and won’t risk it a second time. When his gifts allow him to listen to… Continue reading New Fantasy Release: Haunted – by K. Schwartz