cottagecore – Cannonball Read 17

For Everything There is a Season

Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings

January 25, 2025 by Pooja Leave a Comment

Hounded by fairweather friends after winning the lottery, Opal impulsively buys a flower farm amid cottagecore visions of opening her own studio. But there is already someone living at the Thistle and Bloom – thorny farmer Pepper, who has no clue that her home has been sold out from under her, and is certainly not happy to learn about it. Firstly, take a good look at that cover. It is so pretty that I returned to it multiple times over the course of reading this […]

Smart but boring

The Sorceress Transcendent by Casey Blair

October 6, 2023 by carmelpie 4 Comments

“I’m in no rush to go anywhere.” She’d traveled plenty during the war. Seen sights, burned them. Theira was happy to stay in this place she’d carved for herself. Theira, the most powerful sorceress, is done with war. She’s done with facing off year after year against the same legions of soldiers. Varius, the legion commander, is the only thing that makes all of the murder and burning and devastation worthwhile. He is her only worthy opponent. Despite her success on the battlefield, Theira is […]

The 25th Installment was My 1st – Aunt Dimity

Aunt Dimity and the Enchanted Cottage (Aunt Dimity Mystery #25) by Nancy Atherton

June 12, 2023 by Flimflamingo Leave a Comment

I hesitate to tag this as a “mystery” though the author and publisher themselves list it as a mystery genre title. Moreover, look at the title of the series. The word “mystery” is in it. It’s pretty clear that’s what they think it is and – gosh darnit – I’m not going to not give them that tag. I’m not sure what genre it would be were it not classified as a mystery, to be honest. Is it a dreaded “women’s fiction” novel? (“Dreaded” because that somehow […]

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