Book Review: Hailey Edwards’ “The Redemption of Boaz Pritchard”
A sneak peek at Adelaide Whitaker’s and Boaz Pritchard’s “courtship” — and the secrets Addie hides.
Author: kddidit
Word Confusion: china versus China
A capitonym, China is a country and a proper noun while china is always something made from clay whether it’s dishes, figurines, or marbles in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Hailey Edwards’ How to Claim an Undead Soul
Working as a Haint helps Grier feel normal as she tries to adjust to life as Dame Woolworth with all that that implies. It’s a role that pulls Grier into the mystery of the missing spirits and murdered vampires.
Word Confusion: Pool vs Seep vs Spring vs Tinaja
Pool, seep, spring, and tinaja are each a small pond but differ in that a pool is generally thought of as a swimming pool or fluids forming a puddle. A seep brings thoughts of a tiny pond that gradually appears oozing out of the ground. A spring more usually makes me think “bubbling spring” that also rises up from underground while a tinaja is most commonly formed on bedrock in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Nalini Singh’s Blaze of Memory
Devraj Santos discovers her unconscious and battered, with no memory of who she is. Although she may be their enemy’s most insidious weapon, Dev is drawn this woman who’s been stripped of her memories and programmed to carry out murder.
Word Confusion: Award vs Prize vs Reward
All three words are a recognition with distinctions: an award is given in a broad range of categories in public. A prize involves individuals or groups competing against each other. A reward is generally more private and a kind of payment given to a person for their good work in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Hailey Edwards’ How to Save an Undead Life
Grier Woolworth’s job as a costumed tour guide keeps the lights on in her haunted mansion and ramen in the pantry. It’s as good as it gets until the Society “exonerates” her when the trouble really begins.
Word Confusion: Consolation versus Constellation
Some take consolation in believing the constellations tell their future in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Patricia Briggs’ Winter Lost
Her brother cursed, Mercy Thompson Hauptman, and her mate, Adam, head up to Montana in the teeth of a storm of legendary power only to discover ancient magics that could end the world.