The Pharaoh’s DaughterBook 1: Treasures of the Nile seriesMesu Andrews★★★★1/2 Like the waters of the Nile, I will flow. Anippe has grown up in the shadows of Egypt’s good god Pharaoh, aware that Anubis, god of the afterlife, may take her–or her siblings–at any moment. She watched him snatch her mother and infant brother during … Continue reading The Pharaoh’s Daughter
Bittersweet: A Novel
Bittersweet: A NovelMiranda Beverly-Whittemore ★ 1/2 Bittersweet exposes the gothic underbelly of an idyllic world of privilege and an outsider’s hunger to belong. Synopsis: On scholarship at a prestigious East Coast college, ordinary Mabel Dagmar is surprised to befriend her roommate, the beautiful, wild, blue-blooded Genevra Winslow. Ev invites Mabel to spend the summer at … Continue reading Bittersweet: A Novel