This is the second book in the Samurai Mystery series; there are six books total in the series. If you enjoyed the first book you will enjoy this one. The two books are very similar in style. Seikei is busy training as a samurai when his master, Judge Ooka, gets …
This is the first book in the Samurai Mystery series which contains seven books. This book was pretty good, the writing style is a bit juvenile but it includes a lot of interesting Japanese traditions and history and has a great lead character. Seikei is the fourteen year old son …
I just read another Hand book earlier this month called Generation Loss. I was intrigued to read Hand’s take at a young adult novel. This book is nothing like Generation Loss (which was an adult thriller, but the writing style does have many similarities). Like with all of her books …
I got a digital galley of this novel from netgalley.com. I am glad I did it was a very interesting read and I enjoyed it a lot. Louisa Cosgrove is sent away from her family to serve as a Governess, but she doesn’t arrive at their house. Instead she finds …
This sounded like a super interesting book. All about ballerinas and a trip to the Amazon jungle. I listened to it on audio book and it made an absolutely fabulous audio book. I loved this book to death; it was adventurous, beautiful, sweet, and inspiring. Harriet Morton is the daughter …
I listened to this book on audio book; the audio book was really well done with each story being read by a different person who really fit the character. I picked this book up because I had heard such wonderful things about it. It was a very interesting book and …
I got this book through the Amazon Vine program. It sounded like an interesting premise and I love graphic novels. Overall it was an interesting read with great illustration. This book follows the stories of two young girls. Tara is a young girl in current times whose house has burnt …
I really like fairy tale retellings, so I was eager to read this book. It is a good book, but not so much about fairy tales as about the Holocaust and one girl’s struggle to uncover her grandmother’s past. Becca’s grandmother, Gemma, always tells the story of Sleeping Beauty. As …
I got this book through the Amazon Vine program as an advanced reading copy. As such, it is missing the final drawings in the book so I can’t address those. The description of this book reminded me of a book that I loved as a child “From the Mixed-up Files …
I picked up an ARC of this book at a book swapping site for the Debut Author reading challenge that I am doing this year and I am glad I did. This was a wonderful book. The writing style is what really sets this book apart from others I have …
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