Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. All my random clicking around on pretty covers on Goodreads has paid off! The Cloisters is a dark academia novel about... Continue Reading →
A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari – Review
Published: June 7, 2022 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Genre: Mystery Series: Standalone Pages: 304 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Saffron Everleigh is in a race against time to free her wrongly accused professor before he goes behind bars forever. Perfect... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves: 1/15/22
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and it’s all about sharing the books you’ve added to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in a physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts,... Continue Reading →
Powder & Page’s Best Books of 2021
I've enjoyed looking through everyone else's Best Of lists and decided I'd do my own version this year! The books below are listed in the order I read them and are primarily books I've rated 5 stars throughout the year, with a small handful of my favorite 4.5 star reads thrown in to round out... Continue Reading →
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman – Review
Published: September 28, 2021 Publisher Pamela Dorman Books Series: Thursday Murder Club #2 Genre: Mystery Pages: 368 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis:It's the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he needs her help. His story... Continue Reading →
Black Fall by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: March 21, 2017 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Series: Jessica Blackwood #3 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 368 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:In Black Fall, the third book in the ITW Award-nominated series that began with self-published eBook phenomenon Angel Killer, magician-turned-FBI agent Jessica Blackwood investigates a series of seemingly unrelated, but equally bizarre and sinister, crimes... Continue Reading →
Name of the Devil by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: July 7, 2015 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Series: Jessica Blackwood #2 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 432 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis:In this electrifying sequel to the crowd-pleasing thriller Angel Killer, magician-turned-FBI agent Jessica Blackwood must once again draw on her past to go up against a brutal murderer desperate for revenge at any priceAfter playing... Continue Reading →
Angel Killer by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: September 23, 2014 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Series: Jessica Blackwood #1 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 368 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis:FBI agent Jessica Blackwood believes she's left her complicated life as a gifted magician behind her . . . until a killer with seemingly supernatural powers puts her talents to the ultimate test. A hacker... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves: 10/16/21
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and it’s all about sharing the books you’ve added to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in a physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts,... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 10/11/21
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard OsmanI was counting down the days until I got my Audible credits so I could pick this one up! I really adore the characters in these books and this one is extra exciting because we get to learn more about Elizabeth's past adventures. The Quicksilver Court by Melissa... Continue Reading →
