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    NOVEMBER,  WRAP-UP

    NOVEMBER WRAP-UP

    I had a productive month in November, and I am happy I was able to complete 10 books. Though this month started slow like the past couple of months, I was excited to read the titles I had. I had a mixed bag of genres this month, and I really wanted it that way. Without further ado, let’s dive right into the ratings of the books. 1. The Cul-de-sac War By Melissa Ferguson – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 Stars) If you like to read the review for this book – CLICK HERE 2. Silent Night (Paige Northwood #2) By Nell Pattison – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3.5 – 4 Stars) If you like to read the review for this book – CLICK HERE 3. How Beautiful…

  • BOOK EXCERPT,  BOOK PROMOTIONS,  BOOK TOUR,  FAIRY TALE,  FANTASY,  FICTION

    ROCKSTAR BOOK TOURS – BOOK EXCERPT : FAIRY MOM AND ME: UNICORN WISHES BY SOPHIE KINSELLA

    I am thrilled to be hosting a stop on the FAIRY MOM AND ME: UNICORN WISHES by Sophie Kinsella Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours! Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway! About The Book Title: FAIRY MOM AND ME: UNICORN WISHES (Fairy Mom and Me #3) Author: Sophie Kinsella, Marta Kissi (Illustrations) Pub. Date: January 28, 2020 Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, audiobook Pages: 176 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD Fairies, unicorns and magical wishes combine in this third book of the Fairy Mom and Me series from New York Times bestselling author Sophie Kinsella! Ella’s one wish is to become a fairy like her mom.…

  • BOOK REVIEWS,  FANTASY,  FICTION,  MIDDLE GRADE

    BOOK REVIEW : HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE BY J.K.ROWLING

    It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. -HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE (J.K.Rowling) TITLE : Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone AUTHOR : J.K.Rowling GENRE : Middle Grade, YA, Fantasy FBRC RATING : 5 stars BLURB: Harry Potter’s life is miserable. His parents are dead and he’s stuck with his heartless relatives, who force him to live in a tiny closet under the stairs. But his fortune changes when he receives a letter that tells him the truth about himself: he’s a wizard. A mysterious visitor rescues him from his relatives and takes him to his new home, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.…

  • ADULT,  ARCS,  BOOK REVIEWS,  CLASSICS,  FICTION,  GRAPHIC NOVEL,  HISTORICAL FICTION,  MANGA,  NETGALLEY

    BOOK REVIEW : THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO BY ALEXANDRE DUMAS, MANGA CLASSICS BY STACY KING

    TITLE : Manga Classics : The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas AUTHOR : Alexandre Dumas AUTHOR & STORY ADAPTATION : Stacy King STORY ADAPTATION : Crystal S Chan ART : Nokman Poon GENRE : Manga/Graphic Novel/Sequential Art, Classics, Historical Fiction FBRC RATING : 4.5 Stars BLURB: A Conspiracy and a miscarriage of justice turn the gentle Edmond Dantès into an implacable agent of fate: The Count of Monte Cristo . Obsessed by vengeance and empowered by providence, the Count avenges himself on whose who have wronged him – but is this justice, or is this hubris? In the end, does even the Count know? Alexandre Dumas’ skillful narrative combines intrigue,…

  • ARCS,  BOOK REVIEWS,  CHILDREN'S,  FICTION,  GOODREADS

    BOOK REVIEW : STRINGS BY CHRISTOPHER GALVIN

    TITLE : Strings AUTHOR : Christopher Galvin GENRE : Children’s Fiction, Fantasy FBRC RATING : 3 stars BLURB : Welcome to the world of ‘Strings’: Mary Scully is a kind, clever and loving 12 year old girl. She’s also lonely with no friends. That is until her imaginary friend, Mr Socks, appears to brighten up her day. But something else out there hears the sadness in her voice, and decides the best course of action to take is to make Mary a permanent resident of Puppet Town. Whether she likes it or not! Full of humour, excitement, action, and fantasy, ‘Strings’ is sure to capture the imagination of the young…