‘Wild Is the Witch’ review: Rachel Griffin enchants readers with her heartwarming sophomore novel

After her popular debut The Nature of Witches, Rachel Griffin returns with her second novel, Wild Is the Witch. Set in the beautiful natural landscape of the Pacific Northwest, Wild Is the Witch weaves in paranormal elements while focusing on…

‘The Witch Haven’ review: Sasha Peyton Smith draws readers into the magical world of 1911 New York in a historical fantasy debut

Sasha Peyton Smith sets her debut historical fantasy novel, ‘The Witch Haven,’ in a chaotic early 1900s New York City.

Book Review: Winterwood by Shea Ernshaw

Winterwood by Shea Ernshaw is a lush, atmospheric mystery with a spellbinding setting and prose that lulls you deeper and deeper into the mountain town of Fir Haven.  This book makes me think of a dream, a beautiful dream, that…

Book Review: Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin

With a stunning setting, unique worldbuilding, intoxicating characters, and a heartbreaking enemies-to-lovers romance, Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin is true perfection. I will say right now, it is without a doubt my personal favorite book of the year. The…

Movie Review: The Love Witch

“The Love Witch” is a deceptively simple movie that taps into a whole lot of complex ideas. Of course, the fact that it’s an homage to the Technicolor sexploitation films of the 1960s means it touches on the issues it…

Disney Channel Masterpiece Theater: ‘Halloweentown’ (1998)

1998 was a good year for Disney Channel Movies; not only did we get Brink!, but we also got the famous Halloween film, Halloweentown. Disney introduced the world to the Sanderson Sisters in 1993 with Hocus Pocus, and just five…

Books to Movies: Which of Your Favorite YA Reads Might/Will Hit the Big Screen?

  Hollywood is gobbling up movie rights to almost every best-selling Young Adult novel to hit book stands in the past few years. Can you blame them? Every studio is looking for the new Harry Potter, Twilight and now Hunger…