The World of Pondside, Mary Helen Stefaniak

The World of PondsideAuthor : Mary Helen StefaniakGenre : MsyteryPages : 368Publisher : Blackstone Publishing⭐⭐⭐⭐ With help from Pondside Manor’s quirky, twentysomething kitchen worker Foster Kresowik, wheelchair-bound resident Robert Kallman creates The World of Pondside, a video game that delights the nursing home’s residents by allowing them to virtually relive blissful moments from days long…

May wrap-up

Hi guys ! May was a pretty busy month for me, even though we had several bank holidays in France 😬 I didn't even read that much, but I focused on doing stuff with my family and boyfriend, and I also went to Les Imaginales (see debrief here), which all took up a lot of…

Book review ~ Castle in their Bones, Laura Sebastian

Castle in their BonesAuthor : Laura SebastianGenre : FantasyPages : 514⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they were born. Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz will be queens. And now, age sixteen, they each must leave their homeland and marry their princes. Beautiful, smart, and demure, the triplets appear to…

Les imaginales debrief

Hi guys :)I have been meaning to write this post for a week now, and kept postponing it because I was too tired to write... But I still felt like I had to share my last week-end on the blog, as it was the most bookish week-end I ever had! I work as a bookseller…

Book review ~ The lives of Diamond Bessie, Jody Hadlock

The Lives of Diamond BessieAuthor : Jody HadlockGenre : Historical fictionPages : 328Publisher : Spark Press Pregnant out of wedlock, sixteen-year-old Annie Moore is sent to live at a convent for fallen women. When the nuns take her baby, Annie escapes, determined to find a way to be reunited with her daughter. But few rights…