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About Kit Moonstar

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A librarian with a love of books. (Learn more about this Cannonballer: Kit Moonstar's Quick Questions interview.)

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Cover for the book Payback's a Witch by Lana Harper

Revenge Pacts May Lead to Unexpected Romance

Payback's a Witch by Lana Harper

December 15, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

Emmy Harlow really hadn’t ever planned on coming back to Thistle Grove, especially after Gareth Blackmoore, breaker of hearts and destroyer of dreams, dumped her.  It does mean that she isn’t much of a witch these days after years spent away, but she can live that.  But the combination of parental guilt and the spell casting contest for which her family serves as judges have brought her back home.  And her first night back in Emmy runs into not only Gareth Blackmoore but also Talia […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Lana Harper, paranormal romance

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:38 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Lana Harper, paranormal romance ·
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Cover for the book a Change of location by Margaret Porter

A Sweet Romance Set in the Countryside

A Change of Location by Margaret Porter

October 13, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

A chance meeting a cheese shop brings about the perfect opportunity for both Hannah Ballard and Martin Latimer.  Hannah’s scouting for the perfect location for a historical movie which while Martin happens to the Marquess of Milverston and is looking to promote local tourism.  Plus he’s more than a little enchanted with Hannah.  Which means when things go slightly pear shaped with her job, Martin offers Hannah a place to stay before she flies back to the states.  Despite the sparks between them, Hannah’s not […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: cbr16bingo, Margaret Porter

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:37 · Genres: Romance · Tags: cbr16bingo, Margaret Porter ·
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Cover for the book A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J Penner

Cozy Fantasy GBBO

A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J Penner

October 13, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

Arleta Starstone adores baking, but she’ll admit that she’s just scraping by selling her wares thanks to the fact that she’s magicless.  When her neighbor enters her in the Langheim Baking Battle, Arleta doesn’t plan on actually going.  But between her neighbors and the elf who comes to tell her she’s been selected, Arleta finds herself convinced.  Armed with only her baking skills, Arleta will take on the competition, find some new friends, and even maybe fall in love. I really wanted to like this […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: cbr16bingo, cozy fantasy, J Penner

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:36 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: cbr16bingo, cozy fantasy, J Penner ·
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cover for the book Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

The Trilogy Comes to a Close with a Few Surprises and Some Bonkers Events

Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

October 13, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

As Tessa prepares for what she hopes is a happy future, the threat of Mortmain rears it’s head again, threatening everything that she’s gained so far.  While she has the support of the other at the London Institute, other allies are thin on the ground.  Tessa will have use everything she’s learned about her own powers to stand up to Mortmain’s army. This was a satisfying end to the trilogy.  While not everything is wrapped up with a bow, we do get endings for almost […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Young Adult Tagged With: cassandra clare, cbr16bingo, historical fantasy, paranormal romance

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:35 · Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult · Tags: cassandra clare, cbr16bingo, historical fantasy, paranormal romance ·
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Cover of the book Houses With a Story by Seiji Yoshida

A Visual Delight

Houses With a Story by Seiji Yoshida

August 4, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

Illustrator Seiji Yoshida has released a book with thirty different houses that he’s created.  Each one comes with an illustration, a floor plan, and a few notes about the house and its occupant.  There are also a number of side bars as well as commentary in the back of the book. This book is a delight and the perfect thing to spur imagination.  There’s a wide variety of setting and styles.  It would be easy for a writer to use them as a jumping off […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: CBR16SweetBooks, Seiji Yoshida

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:34 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: CBR16SweetBooks, Seiji Yoshida ·
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cover for the first volume of the manga The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World by Omiya

Bookworm Saves the World with Books, Kindness, and Good Food. Oh, and Magic.

The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World Vol 1 by Omiya

The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World Vol 2 by Omiya

The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World Vol 3 by Omiya

The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World Vol 4 by Omiya

The Savior's Book Café Story In Another World Vol 5 by Omiya

August 4, 2024 by Kit Moonstar 1 Comment

Tsukina wasn’t really interested in being transported to another world as one of its’ saviors, but when told she doesn’t have a choice, she drives a hard bargain to get what she needs to set up her ideal life: running a book café on the outskirts near the capital city of Othel.  Her first customer, Il Soeil, turns out to be the captain of the knights of the kingdom.  Il happens to be just as big a bookworm as Tsukina is, and soon the two […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr16bingo, CBR16SweetBooks, cozy fantasy, isekai, manga, Omiya

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:33 · Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult · Tags: cbr16bingo, CBR16SweetBooks, cozy fantasy, isekai, manga, Omiya ·
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