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Book Review: The Mystery at Rake Hall by Maureen Paton

April 14, 2025
Book cover of The Mystery at Rake Hall by Maureen Paton, part of the "C.S. Lewis Investigates" series. The title is in bold red and yellow lettering over a moody blue sky, with an illustration of historic Oxford-style buildings below, including domes and spires, evoking a classic mystery atmosphere.

We’re delighted to be sharing Laura’s thoughts about The Mystery at Rake Hall by Maureen Paton. Goodreads Amazon Hive (free …

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Categories Crime Thrillers Mystery, Fiction Book Reviews

8+ Free Crochet Shawl Patterns You’ll Want to Make Next

January 29, 2026April 10, 2025
A collage showcasing various colorful crochet shawls and wraps in different styles, including triangle shawls and classic rectangular wraps. The text in the center reads, “Free Crochet Shawl Patterns – Team triangle shawl or team classic wrap?” with examples ranging from lacy white and vibrant rainbow designs to more neutral tones. Perfect for crafters choosing their next crochet project.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy layer, a stylish accessory, or a relaxing project, a crochet shawl is always a …

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Categories Crochet, Crochet Shawl Patterns

Book Review: Damaged Beauty Joey Superstar by Margaret Gardiner

January 6, 2026April 4, 2025
Book cover for "Damaged Beauty: Joey Superstar" by Margaret Gardiner. The cover features a close-up of a woman with tousled blonde hair partially covering her face, teary eyes, and a sultry expression, set against a dark background. Below the title, it reads: "A Sexy Stylish Blockbuster" in sleek, modern typography.

We’re delighted to be sharing Laura’s thoughts about Damaged Beauty: Joey Superstar by Margaret Gardiner. Amazon Goodreads Waterstones Josaphina Brinkley …

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Categories Contemporary Fiction, Fiction Book Reviews

Book Review : Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett

May 6, 2026April 1, 2025
A person holds the book "Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales" by Heather Fawcett. The book cover is pink with green leaves, bluebells, mushrooms, and illustrated flowers, along with a snail near the bottom. In the background, there’s lush green foliage and a stone garden ornament of a face peeking through the leaves.

Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales is an enchanting, clever, and emotional finale to what I think, is a truly …

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Categories Fiction Book Reviews, Science Fiction and Fantasy

25 Free Crochet Basket Patterns Making Stylish Storage Easy

May 10, 2026March 27, 2025
8 different styles of crochet baskets

If you’re in need of stylish crochet storage solutions, plant holders, or even a decorative piece, this roundup of crochet …

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Categories Crochet, Crochet for Home Decor
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