Half-Blood by Jennifer L. Armentrout was picked as one of the COYER book club selections for September. It’s been on my TBR for awhile so it seemed like a good time to read it. I’ve never read an Armentrout novel before. I really struggled with Half-Blood in the beginning. It was a very typical chosen one trope with the chosen one saying and doing whatever […]
October 2020 Nostalgia Review Round Up {Stephanie’s Review}
The title of “Maid Mary Anne” confused me a bit. Mary Anne is struggling with the fact that she thinks she’s self-centered. She gets wrapped up in taking care of one older woman and starts letting other things slide. One time she cleaned the kitchen but the remainder of the time she basically just did a bunch of fetching and talking. The older woman was […]
Hounded by Kevin Hearne {Stephanie’s Review}
Hounded by Kevin Hearne was picked as September’s COYER book club pick. Yet again we picked a book that has been on my TBR Pile for awhile. I love it when that happens. I really liked Hounded. I don’t know why but I really wasn’t expecting to. I appreciated the Celtic lore and the battle between the Celtic gods. I thought the magic in Hounded […]
Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione {Stephanie’s Review}
Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione was picked for our August COYER book club and I was leading the discussion. I also never completed the series and I’d like to. It was an easy choice to pick up this book. The plot of Pleasure Unbound never stops. There is always something happening. It has also been a long time since I’ve read a proper romance and […]
July & August 2020 BSC Nostalgia Reviews
This was an interesting read. The BSC is faced with something completely new: a home life that isn’t perfect. Granted Kristy’s home life included an absentee father but Lou was a whole different ball game. Lou was a grieving child who’d been separated from her only family. She was angry and it showed. I liked that the BSC had their horizons widened. I’m also really […]