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[Book Review] Blood Debts by Terry J. Benton-Walker & New Orleans Roast Bourbon Pecan Pie
Set in New Orleans, Blood Debts follows 16-year-old twins Cristina and Clement, heirs to a powerful magic bloodline, determined to save their family while discovering the truth behind a 30-year-old murder that left a dark shadow over their name.
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Free Historical Romance for Bridgerton Lovers – Freebie Friday
Happy Freebie Friday! With Queen Charlotte dropping this week on Netflix, I think it's safe to say Bridgerton fans (such as myself) are back on our obsession train. Once you're done streaming the new Bridgerton spin-off, return here from some free historical romance reads with that same Bridgerton romance vibe to help you wait out the time until next season.
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Lovely Lavender Latte Recipe
Inspired by the gardens at the titular estate of Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen, the delicate floral-herbal scent and flavor of this lavender latte creates a lovely, relaxing experience for the senses and is very easy to make. You really don't need any special equipment and only 3 ingredients (and only 3 more ingredients if you want to make your own lavender syrup, which is very easy to do so).
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Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen – Book Review & Lovely Lavender Latte Recipe
Set in 1950's San Francisco, with all the period-typical homophobia of the time, Lavender House is a historical detective novel following disgraced detective Evander Mills, Andy, as he investigates the possible murder of Lamontaine soap empire matriarch Irene Lamontaine at the request of her grieving widow, Pearl. Instead of a coffee recommendation with this one, I'm sharing a coffee recipe. A very simple, easy recipe for a lovely lavender latte with a delicate floral herby flavor that pairs perfectly with the book.
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Free Ancient Egyptian Mythology Fantasy Books – Freebie Friday
Happy Freebie Friday! This week's free reads are all free ancient Egyptian mythology fantasy books - romance and action heavily featuring ancient Egyptian mythology, underworld gods and goddesses, and a few other ancient mythologies thrown in for fun.
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[Book Review] Hex You by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast & Sisters Coffee Sisters Blend
Hex You is the third book in the Sisters of Salem series following twin sister witches Mercy & Hunter, protectors of the gates to the underworld