Julie’s Review of If you’re looking for a Young Adult, Supernatural-coded book, this might just be it. Our main character, Mary, is a soul with strong character and deep conviction. The sibling bond in this book is fierce and unwavering. She will do anything it takes and give up everything if it means her sister […]
Thanks to Iris Influencer Society for the chance to read this series in preparation for the ARC of book 3. Julie’s Review of This first book starts off with Taylor’s parents dying in a tragic fire and her losing everything just like that. She’s 15 and so goes to live with her Aunt Mel […]
Children’s Fantasy Adventure, Educational Fiction / Learning Adventure Date Published: February 27, 2026 In this imaginative and heartwarming picture book, Tilly and the Wisdom Trials introduces young readers to a world hidden beneath the prairie – a place where learning is a magical adventure and knowledge is the key to unlocking ancient secrets. […]
Julie’s Review of : In this “Beauty and the Beast” reimagining, where the princess is both beauty and beast, we have a story focused on the race to find a cure to save her sister, and a love that cannot be denied. The MMC in this book is all green flags. Completely a cinnamon roll […]
Julie’s Review of : This book was a fun ride! Described as a dark paranormal rom-com, it is a spiiiicy enemies to lovers monster romance with a meddling goddess, riddles to solve, and family drama. In a word, it was delicious. Avery is a witch with no magic and has failed again and again […]
Julie’s Review: is getting full 5 stars because I inhaled it in like two days (a 500 page book)! When everything seems to be going well and our main characters are in a happy place and we’re not even halfway through the book? Oh you know something bad is imminent. This book grabbed me, […]
QOTD: Do you prefer vampires with a moral code, or fully unhinged immortals? Julie’s Review: is a dark fantasy full of dark magic, dangerous alliances, a fierce FMC, vampires and dragons, desire and yearning, and a lot of epic battles. The audiobook is fabulous – I do love a full cast and […]
WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF by Ellie Moss Book Summary How does a bubble-blowing dragon make his very first friend? In the magical land of Lickitypop, Dibs the Dragon hears a tiny cry for help from the sticky syrup swamp and discovers Mooch, a marshmallow mole who is very, very stuck. With a licorice vine, […]
Big feelings often arrive without warning, especially for children navigating expectations they don’t fully understand. In by Kathleen Jeffrey, illustrated by Susan Kilmartin, anxiety interrupts familiar routines and leaves a child unsure of how to respond. Although Katie is cheerful and capable, tests make her feel uneasy in ways she cannot explain. On one spelling […]
The Adventures of Hurley, Pearl, and The Pink Soldiers of Kindness Children’s Book Date Published: October 10, 2025 Publisher: Gatekeeper Press Hurley and Pearl are a brother and sister duo who usually get along but, like all siblings, sometimes struggle with their emotions. One day, when Pearl’s singing pushes Hurley to his […]