I’ve loved the Opal Charm series from the beginning, when I found it on Twitter. I reviewed book one and two way back in the day, and even interviewed the characters! I’ve read them all and adored them. So when I got the opportunity to help author Miri Castor with the cover reveal for the final book in the series, I couldn’t resist! All Opal has ever wanted is to protect her family on Earth and her friends on Athre. With Twilight, the Gift she inherited, she enters the inner circle of Samael Serkhan, the tyrant bent on ending her and her family’s existence. She discovers that the plans he…
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Top Reads of 2024: Golemcrafters – Emi Watanabe Cohen
This book was recommended by a reader friend I trust dearly. Yet again, they did not steer me wrong with Golemcrafters by Emi Watanabe Cohen. Emi Watanabe Cohen’s sophomore novel travels from the most awkward surface tensions to the beautiful depths of Jewish culture and lore for a tale of magical and emotional discovery. On the same day Faye’s brother comes home with a black eye, a package arrives from a relative they have never met. It’s a slab of clay: some weird kind of bar mitzvah present? The strange gift turns out to be an invitation to learn a craft that has been in their family for centuries. And…




