THE VIOLET WEST
Fantasy Novels & Graphic Novels

Drawing with Darkness and Light inspired by this book. Using simple supplies, bread and a stick of charchoal. This artwork is for sale ( more info vanessabettencourtart@gmail.com) Thank you so much @tlcbooktours and publisher for this amazing edition @jakeweidmann @tnzgift #faith #art #creativity #oldsoulnewcreation #JakeWeidmannBook @tlcbooktours Publisher: Thomas Nelson (April 15, 2025) Hardcover: 208 pages Renew your soul through the beauty of art and creativity. Certified

Two Reviews Two Journeys LOVELACE ACADEMY 4.75 stars Audio here. Ahhh, this book is by the same author of Queens of Crime. It's so awesome, I just noticed that when I came here to write the review. This seems like another orphan story taken in, but it's not. It's fast-paced, and there are a lot of switches characters, and different locations in this journey. Feminist brings to light the contribution of those amazing women in the past whose names never shone in any spotlight,

Say hello to your next crime fiction obsession: Agent Gus Wheeler. In Karma Never Sleeps, he’s sent to a small New England town where a group of lifelong friends is being stalked, harassed… and maybe hunted. But someone’s lying—and he’s running out of time to figure out who. This is the debut novel from @r.johndingle, who writes from a historic island home in Mid-Coast Maine. The atmosphere in this book? Pure Maine mystery magic. So glad this one landed on my radar—credit to

In Book One we visit Ancient Egypt, and in Book Two we go to France 1500s. The author had the perfect idea of using tarot to write (guide our main character through her issues, doubts, and story. Flashbacks to ancient Egypt, where a girl learns how to be a master in seduction in a world where men see themselves as gods? Yes, please. She protects femininity with elegance, intuition, intelligence, wisdom, and female power. The official site is here. The video below is from the

In Book One we visit Ancient Egypt, and in Book Two we go to France 1500s. The author had the perfect idea of using tarot to write (guide our main character through her issues, doubts, and story. Flashbacks to ancient Egypt, where a girl learns how to be a master in seduction in a world where men see themselves as gods? Yes, please. She protects femininity with elegance, intuition, intelligence, wisdom, and female power. The official site is here. The video below is from the

What a wonderful book for all ages celebrating life and motherhood. Vibrant colors and amazing design with a beautiful poem filled with modern life but also tradition and culture. Available April 29th. Thank you TVS Media Group for the copy and introducing me to this masterpiece. "Proudly rooted in Native American tradition, and showered in love. Beautifully illustrated by Pura Belpré Award winner Adriana Garcia, and full of universal advice about growing up and going out on

Salvacion here. The Secrets of... here. Candle Island here. Return to Sender here. The Secret life of a turtle here. Out of Air here. Finders Keepers here. Brigands and Breadknives here. The boy who lost his spark here. The house at... here

Book Info: The Dragon’s Apprentice by James Riley Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Publishing Date: April 1, 2025 This paperback has beautiful sprayed Edges. Synopsis: In this hilarious fantasy adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of the Story Thieves series, a girl strikes a deal with the ancient, cranky dragon she accidentally summoned to teach her the forbidden magic she needs to save her mother. STOP. Don’t read any further. There are magic spells in this book,

Book Info: Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction/Fantasy Publishing Date: March 25, 2025 Synopsis: The death-defying conclusion to the "audacious," "razor-sharp," and "raucous" exploits of the notorious outlaws Scarlett and Browne from the bestselling author of Lockwood & Co., Jonathan Stroud. Throughout their lawless careers, Scarlett McCain and Albert Browne have gotten out of trouble by shooting first, then running away. Now that's no longer an option. In this non-stop thril

My review: Sunday and storming just binged this one. I had scheduled to read it after Middlegrade March but couldn't wait, today was the perfect stormy weather for a brutal thriller. 5 plus Uau, this was awesome. Super dark and with no filters, this author is knowledgeable of many things on many levels, and it comes across the writing. It doesn't read as a debut at all. Congratulations on the hard work put into this one. Apart from the switch of fonts and sometimes having to

What I liked about this one: 👉 Party cards 👉 Safety tips and step by step 👉 Lots of ideas, not just for the face 👉 Many themes 👉 Easy to paint and clean; did not irritate my skin If you want me to record another slower example, let me know. Did 2 different cats and a skull Thank you @tlcbooktours and @scholastic, for this kit. More from this company

Meet Ren Stylian a 9-year-old author and musician. Winner of the The Bookfest award with his debut book Papaya Man Robot Blitz: A Choose your own adventure fun book. Get the book here. Ren donates his revenue. My review: 5 stars Ok. I was supposed to be working, but I couldn't wait for the weekend to jump into this one because it's a Choose Your Own Adventure, and that is super nostalgic for me. Well written and edited. The author has just turned 9, and he is an amazing drumm

HI! I have two amazing new releases, Art Kits that I'll test. Let's start with the Jelly Stickers. I know this brand, and I usually love their sewing cuties. I actually got one when I was still in Portugal. Thank you Scholastic and TLC Tours for being so kind and sending me 2. Let's dig into it. (Find them on Instagram: @tlcbooktours and @tlcdiversity.) The book has great tips, safety advice (stains clothes, be careful), and tips to avoid mistakes (but there are no mistakes i

Book Info: Lovely Dark and Deep by Elisa A. Bonnin Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Publishing Date: March 25, 2025 My review 4.5 Dark Academy with a great cast and an amazing cover? Yes, please. I related immediately to the main character because she lives in limbo she doesn't belong to one side, but also she is not entirely just magic, I love characters that stand strong and still find a path when they are in "between" worlds. It's well written and the author made me fear the f

Book Info: The House No One Sees by Adina King Genre: Young Adult Poetry Publishing Date: March 18, 2025 5 stars So powerful, raw (honest) and sad. Verse and prose, switches from memories to present. Reflecting on her relationship with her addicted mother, awareness to opioids turning into deep adiction, family issues, second chances. It's well written, we can feel many emotions. Synopsis: Penelope Ross has always felt like a passenger in her mother’s fairytale – until the

Get book here . If you read it or listen to it let me know how much you loved it or your thoughts. 5 stars Uau This one was awesome 🐯 Aunt Tigress the character surprised me a lot because she is this old strong wise and powerful witch, but she is more if a villain and no one likes her. She keeps traditions alive and teaches her niece plenty but in a rough way because they are tigers, not mice. There are many layers to this one, very emotional too, loss, dealing with abusive

Get book here About Frankie and Friends: The Lost Tooth Frankie’s first loose tooth might fall out during the Kids’ Journalism Conference. How can she help the Tooth Fairy find her when she’s away from home?Breaking news! Ace junior reporter Frankie has her first loose tooth. All of her toys are excited, and Nina Simone the cat gives a joyful purr. Frankie can’t wait to see what the Tooth Fairy brings her. It might even be a brand-new book like her friend Pedro received! Robe

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