Princess Matilda, by Eva Montanari, Book Review

Clever, whimsical illustrations accompany this charming tale of a little girl named Matilda with a big imagination. She's a beautiful princess, an angry witch, a free butterfly, a jungle dweller, and a clown all in one! Beginning readers will love this story and identify with Matilda's make-believe worlds, and adults will enjoy reading alone. Ideal … Continue reading Princess Matilda, by Eva Montanari, Book Review

The Book of Life, Deborah Harkness, All Souls Trilogy

Back Cover Blurb: After traveling through time in Shadow of Night, the second book in Deborah Harkness’ enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. At Matthew’s ancestral home at Sept-Tours, they reunite with the cast of characters from A … Continue reading The Book of Life, Deborah Harkness, All Souls Trilogy

Shadow of Night, Deborah Harknesss, The All Souls Trilogy

Back Cover Blurb: IT BEGAN WITH A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES. Historian Diana Bishop, descended from a line of powerful witches, and long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont have broken the laws dividing creatures. When Diana discovered a significant alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she sparked a struggle in which she became bound to Matthew. Now the … Continue reading Shadow of Night, Deborah Harknesss, The All Souls Trilogy

Library of Souls, Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs

Back Cover Blurb: A boy with extraordinary powers. An army of deadly monsters. An epic battle for the future of peculiardom. The adventure that began with Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and continued in Hollow City comes to a thrilling conclusion with Library of Souls. As the story opens, sixteen-year-old Jacob discovers a powerful … Continue reading Library of Souls, Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs

Haunted Ground, by Erin Hart

Book Back Cover Plus: A dazzling debut -- already an international publishing sensation -- combining forensics, history, archaeology, and suspense. Introducing Erin Hart, who brings the beauty, poignancy, mystery, and romance of the Irish countryside to her richly nuanced first novel. When farmers cutting turf in a peat bog make a grisly discovery -- the … Continue reading Haunted Ground, by Erin Hart