Peace Like a River

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  This isn’t the first time I’ve read this book. My first encounter with Peace Like a River came almost 15 years ago. I […]

What I’ve Been Reading: Prairie Stories with Willa Cather

Sunrise over the hay field

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  “I used to love to drift along the pale-yellow cornfields, looking for the damp spots one sometimes found at their edges, where the […]

The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place

Book Review: The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie Berry | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place Author: Julie Berry Genre: YA Mystery Content Warning: Thematic elements (It’s a murder mystery. There are dead […]

Girl Online

Book Review: Girl Online by Zoe Sugg | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: Girl Online Author: Zoe Sugg Genre: YA Contemporary Content Warning: Mild language Blurb Penny has a secret. Under the alias GirlOnline, she […]

Bloody Jack

Book Review: Bloody Jack by L.A. Meyer | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: Bloody Jack Author: L.A. Meyer Series: Bloody Jack #1 Genre: YA Historical Fiction Content Warning: Thematic elements, mild language, and war violence […]

The Silver Mask

Book Review: The Silver Mask by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: The Silver Mask Author: Holly Black and Cassandra Clare Series: Magisterium #4 Genre: MG Fantasy Content Warning: Thematic elements and mild language […]

The Red Queen

Book Review: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: The Red Queen Author: Victoria Aveyard Series: Red Queen #1 Genre: YA Fantasy Content Warning: Mild language and violence (war) Blurb This […]

The Bronze Key

Book Review: The Bronze Key by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: The Bronze Key Author: Holly Black and Cassandra Clare Series: Magisterium #3 Genre: MG Fantasy Content Warning: Brief mild language and thematic […]

The Copper Gauntlet

Book Review: The Copper Gauntlet by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare | Jest Kept Secret

This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read my affiliate policy here.  Title: The Copper Gauntlet Author: Holly Black and Cassandra Clare Series: Magisterium #2 Genre: MG Fantasy Content Warning: PG for some mild language […]

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