April/May Update | Life in iso, blog change, reading update
It’s been a heck of a few months, and I’m sure I’m not the only person to say that. Between COVID-19 lockdowns and all the changes associated with that, I’ve…
The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis
Aster. Violet. Tansy. Mallow. Clementine. Charlotte Nicole Davis’ debut novel, The Good Luck Girls, is a thrilling take on the Wild West – all the gun slinging, bank robberies and…
Disability In Language | Disabled vs Disability
Language has always been a huge interest for me and I’m forever interested in the terminology used concerning disability. This interest is probably going to become a series of posts…
Queen of Sea and Stars by Anna McKerrow
Queen of Sea and Stars is a sequel to Daughter of Light and Shadows. Though I have read some reviews that indicated you can read these books separately, I would read them…
Trapeze by Leigh Ansell
Trapeze is a high-flying YA Romance, where the heroine suddenly finds herself firmly rooted to the ground, and must come to peace with her own past. Corey Ryder is a teenage…
Daughter of Light and Shadows by Anna McKerrow
Daughter of Light and Shadows is a paranormal/romance involving faeries and witches. It’s set in a small Scottish coastal village. I picked up Daughter of Light and Shadows because I had a…
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
“Where there are bees there are flowers, and wherever there are flowers there is new life and hope.” Christy Lefteri’s The Beekeeper of Aleppo is one of those rare books…
Song of Sacrifice by Janell Rhiannon
“Have you not learned already? Do you think men the only creatures who go to war? The only ones who gird themselves in armour?” Janell Rhiannon’s Song of Sacrifice is easily one…
Beasts of the Frozen Sun by Jill Criswell
“Burn brightly. Love fiercely. For all else is dust.” Beasts of the Frozen Sun is one of those books I wish I’d read when I was a teenager. 15-year-old me would…
Disability in Conversation | SMA Awareness Month 2019
August is SMA Awareness Month. I figured I can’t be a person living with SMA and not at least acknowledge SMA Awareness Month while it’s on. If you don’t know…