by Mary Jensen | Sep 7, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: House of Salt and SorrowsAuthor: Erin A. CraigGenre: FantasySeries: StandaloneFairy-tale Inspiration:The Twelve Dancing PrincessesAge group: Young AdultAuthor website:www.erinacraig.com/ Thoughts House of Salt and Sorrows is a...
by Mary Jensen | Jun 3, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Mirror, mirror, on the wall… Photo by Tuva Mathilde Løland on Unsplash Mirrors have long been considered mysterious objects. This is reflected in our superstitions and literature. One of the most common superstitions is that breaking a mirror brings...
by Mary Jensen | Jun 1, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: ToweringAuthor: Alex FlinnGenre: Contemporary FantasySeries: stand-aloneFairy-tale Inspiration: RapunzelAge group: Young Adult Thoughts The June book for our Enchanted Garden Book Club is Towering by Alex Flinn. This is a Young Adult,...
by Mary Jensen | Apr 15, 2021 | Mary's Blog
It’s our anniversary! One year ago this month, Elizabeth and I started this venture of Briarbook Lane together. We created this website and our blogs, a virtual home for the two of us to connect with each other and share with the world our passions of...
by Mary Jensen | Mar 18, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: The House in the Cerulean SeaAuthor: TJ KluneGenre: FantasySeries: StandaloneAge group: AdultAuthor website: http://www.tjklunebooks.com/ Linus Baker is entirely mundane, but far from ordinary. He is a case worker at the...
by Mary Jensen | Mar 2, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: GingerbreadAuthor: Helen OyeyemiGenre: Literary FictionSeries: StandaloneFairy-tale Inspiration: Hansel & GretelAge group: AdultAuthor website: http://helenoyeyemi.com/ ThoughtsI would call this book a narrative with...
