Book Review: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

March 28, 2022. Young, ambitious Odile Souchet’s life was everything she could dream of: a handsome, intelligent and caring boyfriend and an impactful career at the American Library in Paris. But when WWII starts and the Nazis occupy their beloved city of Paris, everything in her life changes and she is forced to protect all she holds dear to her or lose it to the hands of the enemy. Lonely and itching to leave her boring town, Lily decides to get to know her mysterious, elderly neighbor, one of the few people who piques her curiosity, and they form a transformative friendship.

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Book Review: The Abundance Mind-Set: Success Starts Here by Joel Osteen

March 21, 2022. Sick of poverty, lack mind-set and trying to get into a more abundant life? With inspiring anecdotes, compassionate words and wisdom, American pastor Joel Osteen will guide you in adopting an abundant mind-set, daring you to dream big. To believe in yourself, in your worth and have faith that God and the universe will provide whatever you need to make your visions become a reality because you are meant to live your best life.

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Book Review: Taste of Midnight: Vampire Gay Romance by Keira Andrews

March 14, 2022. When Stephen Lewis, a tax lawyer, and Xavier Dumont, a worldly young man, first meet at the DMV, sparks immediately fly. Though it has been a while since Stephen has dated, having been heartbroken by his ex, he is excited when the intriguing and mysterious Xavier asks him on a date. Neither had anticipated that the taste of one night together would start something great in both their lives.

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Book Review: Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Royal House of Shadows #1)

March 7. 2022. Jane Parker is a scientist who gets to have a daily intimate look into the paranormal world through experimentation and research on vampires and other creatures. Nicolai the Vampire, once known for his power and virility, has lost his timepiece and been stripped of his memories…and of his clothes when turned into a sex slave for the ladies of Delfina. As their romance blossoms, Nicolai slowly learns that Jane, who tempts him beyond all else, might be the only hope to him regaining his memory and identity while for Jane, saving Nicolai could result in losing the only man who has sated her deepest cravings.

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Book Review: Season of Storms by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher Saga #8)

February 28, 2022. The Witcher Geralt of Rivia just wanted to relax and indulge in a little luxurious dining but of course, he can’t enjoy anything in peace. When he arrives at the town of Kerack, bad luck was right at the gates to greet him: he loses his witcher swords and becomes embroiled in the sorcerers’ chapter’s scandal and a potential assassination plot on the king. He needs to retrieve his precious swords back – fast – in order to fight evil and darkness as the season of storms is coming…

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Book Review: The Lady of the Lake by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher #7)

February 14, 2022. After traveling through the Tower of Swallows, Ciri finds herself trapped in a seemingly peaceful world of the elves that proves to be more threatening than at first glance. Desperate to escape all those hunting her, she makes use of a newfound ability to travel through space and time and strives to be reunited with Geralt and his company. The war is reaching its peak, the mercenaries have cornered all her friends and Ciri needs Geralt by her side to fight the final battle in this epic conclusion to the saga!

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Book Review: The Tower of Swallows by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher Saga #6)

January 31, 2022. Ciri’s time of freedom and independence with the Rats has made her notorious and now several mercenaries are hunting her down. Geralt and his allies are still racing to find the Child of the Elder Blood, forced to fight against the others who want Ciri for their own plans. Ciri is trapped as both sides of the war are determined to find her and the only place she can run to is the mythical Tower of the Swallow.

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Book Review: Baptism of Fire by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher Saga #5)

January 24, 2022. After the events at the Isle of Thanedd, Ciri, Yennefer and Geralt get separated from each other and Geralt suffers severe injuries which have led him to hide out in Brokilon to heal. At this time, Ciri is rumored to have been captured by Imperator/Emperor Emhyr var Emreis of Nilfgaard. Upon hearing this rumor, Geralt is now even more hell-bent than ever on retrieving Ciri back but will he reach her in time?

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Book Review: The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher Saga #4)

January 17, 2022. The sorcerers’ conclave, originally intended to be a diplomatic, civil discussion on how to handle the Nilfgaardian invasions, erupts in conspiracy, betrayal and internal war. Ciri is still being tirelessly hunted by all different groups and ends up having to survive on her own when Geralt suffers an injury that prevents him from being by Ciri’s side and protecting her. But injury or not, Geralt is going to search for and continue guarding his daughter by miracle so she doesn’t fall into the wrong hands.

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Book Review: Blood of Elves by Andrzej Sapkowski (The Witcher Saga #3)

January 10, 2022. The races in Geralt’s world have to face a new threat that is ravaging their kingdoms. Princess Ciri, of the destroyed city of Cintra, has been taken under Geralt’s wing to train as the newest witcher. As Ciri’s powers surface and word of this prophesied child begins to spread, Geralt and Ciri must evade those who are hunting the princess to use for their own gains.

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