The Perfect Blend

Everly Thorn is a witch trying to hide that she is a witch. Hard to do when she can sense the magic of dead magical creatures. She has quite a few things going in the wrong direction and the only thing going her way is a dark deadly reaver who backs her into a corner and makes her an offer she can't refuse. Really.

There's a prince, a betrothal to unite two kingdoms and this magical dragon's egg everyone's twitching about....

Shelly's tea: Bigelow Steep Organic Tea

Candy's tea: Steeped rose petals with honey

The Song of Achilles tells the story of the Trojan War through the eyes of Patroclus, Achilles beloved companion.

Shelly's Tea: Artemis Tea Leo

Candy's Tea: Bigelow Ginger Honey

Amy works for Maximum Impact Solutions as a private security agent. Fosie D'Antonio is the mystery writer she is protecting. Steve Wheeler is a retired police officer who is also Amy's father-in-law. The three have to work together to figure out who has been murdering influencers and keep Amy from taking the blame.

Shelly's Tea: Snarky Tea Blackberry and Cherry Currant

Candy's Tea: Asheville Tea Hibiscus Mojito

A young man has just graduated college and is given the opportunity to work in his field archiving a baroness's extensive art collection in the Tuscan town of Ferrarra.

Shelly's tea: Tazo Skinny Chai with an espresso pod

Candy's tea: Caribbean Fusion Peachy Groves in a Dream tea

Up until 2 years ago, Poppy and Alex took a trip every summer . They are best friends and love spending time together discovering new places. But love may or may not have gotten in the way.

Shelly's tea: Snarky Tea Orange Grapefruit

Candy's tea: Snarky Tea Chocolate Strawberry

Kathryn Stockett's latest book takes us back to 1933 Oxford, Mississippi where the lives of Birdie Calhoun and an orphan named Meg converge to change their lives forever.

Shelly's tea: Snarky Tea Blueberry Peach Cobbler

Candy's tea: Corn Silk Tea

America's Forgotten Mass Imprisonment of Women

Earthquake causes fluvial tsunami in the Mississippi River

A Child's Life in the 1930s Compared to Today

Join us for our thoughts on Carl Hiassen's Fever Beach where the lives of a less than intelligent white-suprmacist, a corrupt politicians and his cohorts, a committed environmentalist and a smart, sassy Latina woman all end up in the same orbit for a wild ride in the great state of Florida.

Shelly's tea: Sweet Iced Tea with mint and lime

Shelly's Mantea infuser

Candy's tea: Plain old-fashioned Sweet Iced Tea

Retired temporal agent Wilda Firestone is pulled back into time-travel service to investigate the deaths of time travelers, leading her on a journey through history to uncover a deadly conspiracy.

Shelly's tea: Artemis Tea and Botancials Oracle Tea

Candy's tea: Adagio Elderberry Wine

In 1970's North Carolina, two women's lives converge due to a powerful crone's work. Kate Shaw is a teacher in a soon-to-be-closed one room schoolhouse. She worries for the future of her students, their families and what her future holds. Lydia Brown is dealing with a recent loss and a mystery. She is led to Appalachia that leads her to Kate and the Crone.

Shelly's tea: CharBrew Rose Hibiscus Tea

Candy's tea: Republic of Tea Blackberry Sage

LuLu is a typical 1950s housewife trying to hold it all together, because inside- she is NOT typical at all. She starts to fall apart after the birth of her second child. Seen as "hysteria" the outside world can't understand why she can't get her housewife act together. But all is not as it seems...

Meagan Church

Shelly's tea: Snarky Tea Peach Strawberry ( here is a link to Peachy Keen)

Candy's tea: Adagio Tea Green Popcorn