Publisher: HarperCollins – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com Living Your Bookish Life ✨ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:21:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.uptownoracle.com/755/2021/05/cropped-Uptown-Oracle-Logo-File-NOTAG.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Publisher: HarperCollins – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com 32 32 117146186 The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells ✨ A Cosy Tale of Love, Legacy, and the Lightest Touch of Magic https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-woodsmoke-womens-book-of-spells-rachel-greenlaw/ https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-woodsmoke-womens-book-of-spells-rachel-greenlaw/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=33971 Set against a misty mountain backdrop where folklore and family secrets intertwine, The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells promises a story rich with enchantment, love, and rediscovery. Rachel Greenlaw blends her signature warmth with a touch of magical realism in this story about coming home and confronting the ghosts of the past. While it’s undeniably […]

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]]> https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-woodsmoke-womens-book-of-spells-rachel-greenlaw/feed/ 1 33971 Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid https://www.uptownoracle.com/fable-for-the-end-of-the-world-ava-reid/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=32421 Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid is a tense, dystopian fantasy that brings together survival, corporate control, and complex human relationships in a world buckling under climate and economic collapse. With dual points of view, enemies-to-lovers romance, and a sharp commentary on power and isolation, this novel offers an emotionally charged […]

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]]> 32421 Book Club and Readalong Series: The Silver Chair https://www.uptownoracle.com/readalong-the-silver-chair/ Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=31579 As part of our 2025 Book Club and Readalong series, we’re continuing our reading of The Chronicles of Narnia with The Silver Chair. This readalong will take place from 27th – 29th March 2025, giving you the perfect time to dive back into Narnia, whether you’re new to this enchanting world or revisiting it after […]

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]]> 31579 Book Club and Readalong Series: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader https://www.uptownoracle.com/readalong-the-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=31580 As part of our 2025 Book Club and Readalong series, we’re continuing our reading of The Chronicles of Narnia with The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. This readalong will take place from 24th – 26th March 2025, giving you the perfect time to dive back into Narnia, whether you’re new to this enchanting world or […]

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]]> 31580 The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis | Book Discussion 📖 https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-magicians-nephew-by-c-s-lewis-book-discussion/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=30891 As the sixth book published but the chronological starting point for The Chronicles of Narnia series, The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis serves as a rich, imaginative prequel to the beloved classic The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. C.S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew offers an abundance of themes, characters, and philosophical ideas for reflection. […]

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]]> 30891 The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis | Book Review 📖 https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-magicians-nephew-by-c-s-lewis/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28937 As the sixth book published but the chronological starting point for The Chronicles of Narnia series, The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis serves as a rich, imaginative prequel to the beloved classic The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Filled with enchanting world-building, layered characters, and poignant themes, it delivers both a sense of wonder […]

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]]> 28937 Book Club and Readalong Series: Prince Caspian https://www.uptownoracle.com/readalong-prince-caspian/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=30996 Step back into the magical world of Narnia with us as we embark on a special Book Club and Readalong of Prince Caspian, part of The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis! From February 27th to March 1st, 2025, we’ll be rediscovering this classic tale of adventure, courage, and destiny. Whether you’re experiencing it for […]

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]]> 30996 Book Club and Readalong Series: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe https://www.uptownoracle.com/readalong-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=30997 Step into the magical world of Narnia with us as we embark on a special Book Club and Readalong of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis! From February 24th to 26th, 2025, we’ll be revisiting this beloved classic, uncovering its timeless themes of bravery, sacrifice, and redemption. Whether you’re reading it […]

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]]> 30997 Book Club and Readalong Series: The Magician’s Nephew https://www.uptownoracle.com/readalong-magicians-nephew/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=29323 As part of our 2025 Book Club and Readalong series, we’re kicking off the year with The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis, a timeless classic and the first chronlogical book in The Chronicles of Narnia. This readalong will take place from 3rd to 5th January 2025, giving you the perfect weekend to dive back into […]

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]]> 29323 Uptown Oracle Reads… The Girl and The Stars https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-girl-and-the-stars/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=7555 The Girl and the StarsMark Lawrence (Affiliate Links) In the ice, east of the Black Rock, there is a hole into which broken children are thrown. On Abeth the vastness of the ice holds no room for individuals. Survival together is barely possible. No one survives alone. To resist the cold, to endure the months […]

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