by envisionmg | Jul 18, 2022 | Michelle Recommends, YA Fiction
The Last Dragonslayer “In the good old days, magic was indispensable. But now magic is fading: Drain cleaner is cheaper than a spell, and magic carpets are used for pizza delivery. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs Kazam, an employment agency for...
by envisionmg | Jul 15, 2022 | Shilpa Reviews
Hollow Fires by Samira Ahmed This is my very first read from YA author Samira Ahmed. Hollow Fires is a powerful read and I was wrecked for days while reading this book and for a few days after as well. The author does a tremendous job with this book based on real news...
by envisionmg | Jul 13, 2022 | Alissa Reviews
I love books about libraries, and books about bookstores, and books about books… but I did not really love this book. The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections is a mystery written by Eva Jurczyk, and the setting is a university library in Canada. Liesl...
by envisionmg | Jul 11, 2022 | Max Reviews
Cash Blackbear is back again in the second entry of Marcie R. Rendon’s Cash Blackbear Mystery Series, Girl Gone Missing. Just like its predecessor, the strength of Girl Gone Missing does not lie in the process of mystery-solving, but more so on how that process...
by envisionmg | Jul 8, 2022 | Ari Reviews
Little Souls by Sandra Dallas This historical fiction book is set in 1918 Denver, Colorado during World War I and the Great Spanish Influenza. The book focuses on two sisters named Helen and Lutie who have moved from Iowa to start a new life in Denver after the death...
