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Jun

17

2022

A Marvellous Light

A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske

I ran across this book when it was described as “a himbo meets an archivist,” so of course, I had to pick it up. Two men are unwittingly caught up in trying to break a deadly curse that, if left unattended, may come to spell out disastrous consequences for all the magicians in Britain. A …

Mar

15

2018

I'm Fine But You Appear to Be Sinking

I’m Fine, But You Appear to Be Sinking
by Leyna Krow

March is my birthday month, so I’m using that, and the fact that you are all basically my captive audience for an hour or so [at story time for grown-ups] to subject you to my new favorite book. I’m Fine, But You Appear to Be Sinking is a collection of short stories by local(ish) author Leyna …

Jun

18

2012

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Could This Be Your First Summer Novel?

We love to hear what James from Island Books is reading and how he talks about it. In this post from the store’s blog, Message in a Bottle, he reminds us of that perfect period of time before you start a book you’re excited about. You’ve read the reviews and the cover blurbs and it’s …

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