06 Feb 2020

{A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Holly Jackson}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}, {New Release}

{Synopsis} – For readers of Kara Thomas and Karen McManus, an addictive, twisty crime thriller with shades of Serial and Making a Murderer about a closed local murder case that doesn’t add up, and a girl who’s determined to find the real killer–but not everyone wants her meddling in the past. Everyone in Fairview knowsContinue Reading

05 Oct 2019

{The Knowing: Sharon Cameron}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}

{Synopsis} – Samara doesn’t forget. And she isn’t the only one. Safe underground in the city of New Canaan, she lives in a privileged world free from the Forgetting. Yet she wonders if she really is free, with the memories that plague her and secrets that surround her. Samara is determined to unearth the answers,Continue Reading

27 Sep 2019

{Tunnel of Bones: Victoria Schwab}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}, {New Release}

{Synopsis} – Trouble is haunting Cassidy Blake . . . even more than usual. She (plus her ghost best friend, Jacob, of course) are in Paris, where Cass’s parents are filming their TV show about the world’s most haunted cities. Sure, it’s fun eating croissants and seeing the Eiffel Tower, but there’s true ghostly dangerContinue Reading

25 Sep 2019

{The Big Shrink: Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle & Emily Jenkins}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}, {New Release}

{Synopsis} – The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series! Marigold Ramos can magically make things small – sometimes very, very small. The only problem? She can’t figure out how to make them big again. Maybe a new tutor can help MarigoldContinue Reading

24 Sep 2019

{Star Wars: Jedi Academy, Attack of the Furball: Jarrett J. Krosoczka}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}

{Synopsis} – As told through a mix of comics, doodles, and journal entries, Christina Starspeeder takes us on a new adventure at an all-new Jedi Academy campus! Christina survived her first year at her new school . . . Barely. Studying under one of the coolest jedi mentors in the world (Skia-Ro) and her sassyContinue Reading

22 Sep 2019

{Spill the Beans: Sarah Mlynowski}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}

{Synopsis} – The New York Times bestselling series! My brother Jonah’s dream has come true. We have FINALLY landed in his favorite fairy tale: Jack and the Beanstalk! It’s a lot of fun meeting Jack. But then we accidentally mess up his story, which means Jack can’t climb up the magic beanstalk to find theContinue Reading

20 Sep 2019

{Ruff vs. Fluff: Spencer Quinn}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}

{Synopsis} – New York Times bestseller Spencer Quinn returns with a laugh-out-loud series about the most epic rivalry of our time . . . Arthur the dog vs. Queenie the cat. From the outside, Queenie the cat and Arthur the dog appear to have a lot in common. Both pets live in the charming BlackberryContinue Reading

18 Sep 2019

{My Tooth Is LOST!: Drew Daywalt}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}, {New Release}

{Synopsis} – Monkey has lost a tooth! This makes Monkey sad. Cake reassures Monkey that the tooth fairy will come… but Monkey isn’t so sure. Can Cake help find the lost tooth instead? {My thoughts} – This is a fun little book that helps to explain the tooth fairy to children. Most children don’t reallyContinue Reading

10 Sep 2019

{Prayers for Little Hearts: Sandra Magsamen}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}, {New Release}

{Synopsis} – Snuggle up with these sweet prayers and say thank you to life’s daily gifts and blessings! Thank you for the world so sweet. Thank you for the food we eat. Thank you for the birds that sing Thank you God for everything! A soothing, loving collection of first prayers for little ones, newContinue Reading

29 Aug 2019

{Five Little Pumpkins on Halloween Night: Sandra Magsamen}

Posted by zapkode.marie / {Book Review}

{Synopsis} – Join these happy pumpkins in a cheerful rhyming countdown, in this chunky tall board book format! Five little pumpkins gigglingall day long. The first one said, “Let’s sing a song! Your little one will delight in this adorable, spooky, rhyming countdown! Discover how these little pumpkins celebrate Halloween in this new upright boardContinue Reading

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