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  • This Wild Wanting by Sophie Gonzales – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Everybody knows about the faerie market that borders the crumbling edges of the mortal world. It is a place where almost anything can be bought . . . by those willing to pay terrible prices. Skills, memories, years of your life—even the freedom of one’s own mind…

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  • The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater – Book Review

    The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – January 1942. The Avallon Hotel & Spa has always offered elegant luxury in the wilds of West Virginia, its mountain sweetwater washing…

  • A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride – Book Review

    A Fate Forged in Fire by Hazel McBride – Book Review

    Plot Synopsis – Once a territory built on matriarchal rule and values, Tìr Teine has since grown frail from a long line of fruitless kings,…

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    I search for familiar cruelties in every person I lovethere is no love without the pain of indifferencegive me your cold shoulderlet me wither without…

  • The Language of the Birds by K. A. Merson – Book Review

    The Language of the Birds by K. A. Merson – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Arizona’s mother has been kidnapped and she finds a cryptic test accompanying the ransom note, she’s not just horrified—but electrified. Solving puzzles…

● About Me

I’m Kim, the writer behind the curtain so to speak. I read and review books, write poetry, and sometimes write blogs about my life.