Ground Zero by Alan Gratz 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads: It’s September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at the World Trade Center in New York City. When two planes hit the towers, Brandon and his father are trapped … More Ground Zero
The Windsor Knot by S. J. Bennett 3 1/2 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads: It is the early spring of 2016 and Queen Elizabeth is at Windsor Castle in advance of her 90th birthday celebrations. But the preparations are interrupted when a guest is found dead in one of the Castle bedrooms. … More The Windsor Knot
The Ickabog by J. K. Rowling 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads: Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold, and famous for its food. From the delicate cream cheeses of Kurdsburg to the Hopes-of-Heaven pastries of Chouxville, each was … More The Ickabog
Lovely War by Julie Berry 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads: It’s 1917, and World War I is at its zenith when Hazel and James first catch sight of each other at a London party. She’s a shy and talented pianist; he’s a newly minted soldier with dreams of becoming an architect. … More Lovely War
A Properly Unhaunted Place by William Alexander Kelly Murphy (Illustrations) 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads: Rosa Ramona Díaz has just moved to the small, un-haunted town of Ingot—the only ghost-free town in the world. She doesn’t want to be there. She doesn’t understand how her mother—a librarian who specializes in ghost-appeasement—could … More A Properly Unhaunted Place
Ghost Country (Travis Chase #2) by Patrick Lee 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com For decades, inexplicable technology has passed into our world through the top secret anomaly called the Breach. The latest device can punch a hole into the future …” What Paige Campbell saw when she opened a door into … More Ghost Country
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable true story of a man who lived alone in the woods of … More The Stranger in the Woods
What Big Teeth by Rose Szabo 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads: Eleanor Zarrin has been estranged from her wild family for years. When she flees boarding school after a horrifying incident, she goes to the only place she thinks is safe: the home she left behind. But when she gets there, … More What Big Teeth
You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com Shay Miller wants to find love, but it eludes her. She wants to be fulfilled, but her job is a dead end. She wants to belong, but her life is increasingly lonely. Until Shay meets the … More You Are Not Alone
Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough 3 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com Louise is a single mom, a secretary, stuck in a modern-day rut. On a rare night out, she meets a man in a bar and sparks fly. Though he leaves after they kiss, she’s thrilled she finally connected with someone. … More Behind Her Eyes
