Kim Vandel

Today’s quote comes from Lexi. But I’m sure you figured that out. What did Kate do to impress her? It involves vegan cookies. 🍪

🎉Put your best foot forward and make 2019 a year to remember! 🎊

1 line Wednesday: I will always come when you need me. 

1 line Wednesday: My gaze, which apparently had a mind of its own, wandered toward the kitchen, seeking the source of the energy skimming across my skin. 

1 line Wednesday: It wasn’t even 7:00 AM yet, and my head was going to explode from stress.

1 line Wednesday: If Hassan—totally hot, obviously rich, and clearly too old for me—showed up to speak on my behalf, I wouldn’t be homeless. I’d be locked in my room for the next century. 

The Caged Queen has arrived. I’m looking forward to diving into Roa’s story.  👑🐲🗡

1 line Wednesday: I wasn’t looking forward to Ty’s report on how things had gone with Mom―how much deeper he’d made the hole I’d already dug for myself.

🍂 Happy autumnal equinox! 🍁

I picked up The Last Magician before I realized it was by the same author as Unhooked. I was not a fan of Unhooked. But I already had The Last Magician in my hands, and the premise was interesting, so I decided to give it a try anyway. I’m glad I did. I’ve been transported to early twentieth century New York and the world of the Mageus. I’m intrigued by the cast of characters trying to escape the invisible prison created by the Order. Have you ever given an author a second chance with a new book/series? Were you disappointed, or glad you did?

1 line Wednesday: My Gift responded eagerly, surging inside me like a tsunami waiting for release, and I had a moment of panic.

1 line Wednesday: Ty had done the very thing I’d been dreading since Nathan told me the truth about the Guardians.

1 line Wednesday: The door yielded with a crack of protest, as if it had been shut for a very long time and preferred to stay that way.

Happy National Book Lover’s Day! May your books be plentiful. 

1 line Wednesday: My entire body quivered at the thought of going through another near-death experience--of being the price we had to pay to stop Haddai. 

1 line Wednesday: Blayne Shifted into a bobcat and slipped into the evergreen shrubs on the west side of the courtyard.