Lizzie's Reading Nook

  Book Review Title                    A Dark And Stormy Night Author               Steffanie Holmes Read Dates          10th January 2026 Rating                    4.5 / 5 Format                    Paperback Blurb Book boyfriends may do it better, but they're more trouble than they're worth. After being fired from my dream fashion job, I return home to my village under a cloud of failure and take a job at the quaint Nevermore Bookshop. I'm hoping for an easy few months while I get my life together. But this is no ordinary bookshop. A mysterious curse on Nevermore brings infamous fictional villains from classic literature to life in the real world. My "easy" job involves rescuing customers from a 6foot4, grumpy, tattooed Heathcliff, drinking tea and evadin...

  Book Review Title               Pride & Prejudice & Potions: Lizzy's Story Author          Laura M. Drake Read Dates     30th December 2025 Rating               3.5 / 5 Format               E-Book Blurb It is a truth universally acknowledged that Austen Heights is a sleepy little town—until a murder wakes it up. Elizabeth Bennet’s life is exactly what you’d expect for a half-witch, half-fae in a small town. She shares a cozy apartment with roommates, writes about social events for the local newspaper, and helps out in her family’s bakery—famous for its love potions, gossip, and her mother’s poor nerves. But when her mom becomes a suspect in a murder case, the predictable headlines of Lizzy’s life take a chilling turn. Determined to clear her mother’s name, Lizzy throws herself into the investigation. While chasing a lea...