Some people call reading their superpower. For me, it’s a joy I prefer not to live without. This year has been a super-busy season, but I’ve still tried to carve out time to read. Instead of long, immersive stretches, I’ve indulged in shorter bursts here and there. Yes, I’ve read less and probably won’t hit […]
Back in March 2025, I shared my thoughts on the first four books in Robin Patchen’s The Wright Heroes of Maine series. When I published my post, I was halfway through the fifth book, Protecting You, and was certain of one thing: I loved this series. If you missed my earlier post, please read it […]
This past week I read Jody Hedlund’s Lost Princesses series. These four medieval Christian romances are filled with political upheaval and tragic circumstances, but also fierce loyalty and swoony romantic moments. *sigh* I lost myself in the historical backdrop of courageous knights, narrow escapes and newfound strength. However, before I dive into my reviews, I […]
Back in May 2025, I wrote about my visit to Willow Shade Island and how I fell for the Barrett brothers. I’d only read the first two books in the series, but I knew I’d be back. Thanks to a discounted Kindle Unlimited subscription, I returned to the island this week to read How Sweet […]
Reading books by an author whose voice you already know and enjoy, not just on the page but through their newsletters and interactions with readers, is a special thing. I’ve subscribed to Liwen Y Ho’s newsletter for several years, and she has a wonderful way of blending humour, everyday life, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into her […]
Some fortnights look very different from what we plan, and this past one has certainly been that. Normally, I’d be sitting to write a book review (or two), but the past couple of weeks have been busy and unusual in ways I didn’t expect. Reading took a back seat, and that’s okay. I only read […]
