Author Archives: Mama Llama

Book Review: People We Meet on Vacation

Review by Kate People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry was a great mix of cuteness with a little spice with perfect character development, I’m not the biggest reader but this got me hooked instantly! Alex and Poppy have the best heart swelling, giggles bubbling history that makes you never want to put itContinue reading “Book Review: People We Meet on Vacation”

Book Review: The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock

The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare is one of those books that I absolutely promise I really tried to love. The concept was great and I was highly intrigued by the synopsis. However, I was disappointed that much of it fell flat. While Alices’s decisions made more sense as the story goes along, it doesn’tContinue reading “Book Review: The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock”

Book Review: The New Girl by Jesse Q Suanto

Lia Setiawan is the new girl at Draycott Academy. There on a Track and Field scholarship, she knows she will have to work harder than the rich kids that surround her to earn her stay. Not long after she sets foot on the campus, she witnesses a girl being dragged, screaming off the campus byContinue reading “Book Review: The New Girl by Jesse Q Suanto”

Book Review: Destiny Falls: The Disappearance of Emily

After her many adventures and family reunions in the previous novel, Hayden decided that she was ready to call Destiny Falls home. As she starts to settle in and find a new routine, she meets a woman who may have the answers she has been looking for.  Before unveiling the mysteries of Destiny Falls asContinue reading “Book Review: Destiny Falls: The Disappearance of Emily”

Book Review: A Three Book Problem (#7 Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mysteries)

A Three Book Problem is the seventh book in the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery series. The story follows Gemma Doyle and her friends as they spend a weekend working at a local manor house where a wealthy Sherlockian is hosting an English country weekend. Gemma and Jayne are in charge of catering and Sherlock basedContinue reading “Book Review: A Three Book Problem (#7 Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mysteries)”

Book Review: Crimes and Covers (A Magical Bookshop Mystery #5)

The wedding of Violet Waverly and David Rainwater was set to be a big event for the small town of Cascade Springs. Two days before the wedding bells are set to ring, a woman comes to Violet, caretaker of the local bookshop Charming Books, to sell her an unbelievable book. When Violet refuses to buyContinue reading “Book Review: Crimes and Covers (A Magical Bookshop Mystery #5)”

Book Review: The Cursebreaker Series

     The Cursebreaker trilogy is a beautiful Beauty and the Beast retelling that uses political intrigue, well rounded characters, complex world building, and of course, a touch of magic to create a story that is captivating from the start.       Prince Rhen bears the marks of a curse placed upon him by the enchantress Lilith. He mustContinue reading “Book Review: The Cursebreaker Series”

Book Review: Granted

In a world where the Stone-Hearted get their powers when they are 18, Princess Sabeara Aigoviel of Aveladon watches her sister’s Granting ceremony, while anxiously awaiting her own. After the ceremony, the party is attacked and Sabeara is kidnapped, which opens a door to Sabeara that she never thought was possible. As she learns aboutContinue reading “Book Review: Granted”

Book Review: Falling into Magic (Destiny Falls #1)

Hayden grew up with a fear of mirrors. After the disappearance of her cat at a young age immediately following viewing a mysterious boy in a mirror, she knew that things were not always what they seemed. In the present, what started as a story about a man entering a hair salon, ended with HaydenContinue reading “Book Review: Falling into Magic (Destiny Falls #1)”