“It is not just a ruby, as you say. It is large as a quail’s egg, still untouched and unpolished. And it is rumored to either bless or curse whoever possesses it.” Camille Iverness can take care of herself. She’s done so since the day her mother abandoned the family and left Camille to run their shabby curiosity shop. But… Read More
I’ve Got a Dream
If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know I have a few dreams imprinted deeply on my heart. Just call me Rapunzel and watch me dance around the Snuggly Duckling, proclaiming to a band of hooligans that “I’ve got a dream.” The dream to visit New York City one day. The dream to win free Starbucks coffee… Read More
Siren’s Fury by Mary Weber | Review
From Goodreads… “I thrust my hand toward the sky as my voice begs the Elemental inside me to waken and rise. But it’s no use. The curse I’ve spent my entire life abhorring—the thing I trained so hard to control—no longer exists.” Nym has saved Faelen only to discover that Draewulf stole everything she valued. Now he’s destroyed her Elemental… Read More
The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron | Review
From Amazon… A Mysterious painting breathes hope and beauty into the darkest corners of Auschwitz–and the loneliest hearts of Manhattan. Manhattan art dealer Sera James watched her world crumble at the altar two years ago, and her heart is still fragile. Her desire for distraction reignites a passion for a mysterious portrait she first saw as a young girl–a painting… Read More