Hello my reading friends and happy New Year's Eve! While this week would usually be a musing of mine, I thought it would be nice to post one final book review for the season. A final treat for readers. This time it’s for a book not out yet so it's more an anticipation. Let’s dive in. … Continue reading More delicious literary tapas for the New Year
Month: December 2021
And you thought the Blue Carbuncle was the only Christmas Story.
Is there really a better way to end out a year of book reviews than with Sherlock Holmes? I say nay. Which is why I was excited to find Sherlock Holmes: The Twelve Days of Christmas by Roger Riccard. Twelve short stories fitting enough to join any pastiche and to add to the holiday festivities and rituals … Continue reading And you thought the Blue Carbuncle was the only Christmas Story.
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas…Traditions.
For those in the know, or for those who aren’t, I’m currently running an advent book list on my socials. My Instagram, Mouse’s Reading Nook, is hosting a picture of a book based on a theme each day from December 1st to Christmas Day. This week’s themes have been Green, Red, Angels, Ornaments and Stockings. … Continue reading It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas…Traditions.
Mr. Jingle Bells
I put out the question to a friend group for Christmas themed books and Mr. Jingle Bells by Leta Blake was suggested. Glancing at it, it checked a lot of boxes for me. Christmas romance? Check. Fake dating? Check. Dogs? Check. The bonus round was bisexual man falling for another guy. I’m here for that. … Continue reading Mr. Jingle Bells
What’s Your Favorite?
It’s Christmas season and I want to know, what’s your favorite Christmas book? You know, the one that you read every year around this time. The one you read as a child and resonated with you long after to the point that you can still remember parts of the story? I know a lot of … Continue reading What’s Your Favorite?