I haven't done a tag in forever, and when I finally do, I totally fail at it! If you're wondering how one can fail at a book tag, well, you'll see. I could've just not done the tag, but it's my blog and I do what I...
Posts with Tag: Reading
What if Romeo and Juliet did things a little differently and things didn't end up the way they did? With this book, you get to choose their actions for them and find out how things might've gone, with paths that vary from never meeting to becoming time traveling ghosts, and everything in...
Laurence is struggling with drug addiction and working in his mom's flower shop when he makes a desperate prayer for help and makes a deal with the god who answers. When Quentin comes into his life, he no longer wants the deal he made, but now he's in over his head, and even his psychic powers and Quentin's telekinesis may not be enough to fix...
![Book Review: Capt. Hook – The Adventures of a Notorious Youth by J. V. Hart [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-Capt.-Hook-The-Adventures-of-a-Notorious-Youth-by-J.-V.-Hart-255x255.jpg)
When James gets sent to Eton, he stands up to the bullies and quickly makes a name for himself, hated by some and admired by others. He befriends spiders to do his bidding, gets into a duel, falls for a young sultana, and eventually finds himself working on a ship with his best friend, hoping to one day find...
This hasn't been the best month for me. I mean, what month has been lately, for most people? But still. It was also my birthday, but I didn't do anything special. Couldn't even if I felt up to it, what with the pandemic and all. Anyway, unable to focus on much, I've watched a lot of baking shows on Netflix. They're a nice distraction, and I've rarely come across one I didn't like. "Is It...
![Book Review: Trailer Park Trickster (Adam Binder Book 2) by David R. Slayton [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-Trailer-Park-Trickster-Adam-Binder-Book-2-by-David-R.-Slayton.-255x255.jpg)
Rushing back to his Aunt Sue in Oklahoma to see what's wrong, Adam discovers more magic and mystery, including, once again, the warlock he's been trailing. Trying to repair relationships, his mom and brother follow after to help. Meanwhile, Vic, also wanting to be there for Adam, hitches a ride with Argent and gets waylaid by elf...
As a fantasy lover who leans more to the paranormal/urban fantasy side of the genre, and who usually sticks to smaller or romance-focused stories when reading high fantasy, I don't tend to read a lot about your average scary, large, fire-breathing kind of dragon. I have, however, read some books about dragon shifters, humanoid dragons, half-dragon beings, and dragons who are otherwise somewhat...
Bounty hunter Xin has found the location of a lost planet, but he needs help, so he asks Jonathan, a government agent he's worked with before. When the two get stranded in the wilderness of a foreign planet together, it brings them closer than they ever...
![Book Review: The Sol Majestic by Ferrett Steinmetz [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-The-Sol-Majestic-by-Ferrett-Steinmetz-255x255.jpg)
A lonely, destitute teen enters a contest to win a free meal at a prestigious restaurant because he's hungry, but when the head chef speaks to him, he decides to plan an entire meal event around Kenna's religion. Kenna learns about cooking, makes friends, falls for a boy working in the kitchen, discovers hard truths about his parents, and has his life changed...
![Book Review: All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-All-Thats-Left-in-the-World-by-Erik-J.-Brown-255x255.jpg)
When Andrew injures his leg in a bear trap post-apocalypse, he limps into a cabin he finds only to realize it's not empty, but luckily Jamie decides to help. When Andrew is healed, the two boys end up trekking across the country, running into various dangers, but growing closer along the...