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The House In The Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Review

  Hi foreverBookers, How are you all? I hope you’re well!   Yesterday, I finished “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by TJ Klune and I really LOVED it! It was wholesome and just cute on all levels. There wasn’t a huge threat or anything but it really kept me gripped. It was humorous as well as emotional and boy, did my heart stop, and almost break in a few scenes!  The House In The Cerulean Sea follows Linus, a middle aged man who has a run of the mill office job at the beginning of the story. But when the powers above, at his job call him to a meeting that all changes pretty quickly. Linus is called upon by DICOMY (The Department In Charge of Magical Youth) to go and see an orphanage in a town right at the end of the country. It’s the last stop on the train route. What does he find here at this orphanage? Well, six children, but they’re children with a difference. First, Talia, a female gnome with a beard, Chauncey, a luminous green blob who dreams of becoming a bellhop...

Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices #2) by Cassandra Clare Review

  Hey ForeverBookers, Happy New Year! Hope you’re all doing well! I’ve just finished rereading  “Clockwork Prince”  by Cassandra Clare and I’m VERY surprised to say that I highly enjoyed it!  I read “ Clockwork Prince”  for a few readathons. They were: Reading Rivalry - Features a character with a disability - one of the main male characters (I won’t spoil who here, read the spoiler section below to see, has a condition where their guaranteed death soon. They need to take Yin Fen, a drug to stop their ultimate demise.  Always Fully Booked Reading Challenge 2025 - The second book in a series -  “Clockwork Prince”  is #2 in the Infernal Devices series. Always Fully Booked Reading Rainbow Challenge - Grey - most of the cover is grey!  Genre Reading Challenge - Historical Fiction Read Through The Ages Challenge -  “Clockwork Prince”  is set in the 1870’s. Around The World Reading Challenge - Europe -  “Clockwork Prince”  is se...