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About Stephanie Perry

Stephanie P. is a writer, editor, and blogger. Her secret shame is dystopian YA fiction. You can find her wherever the books and food are.

Best New Cookbooks for Thanksgiving 2016

So you’ve been asked to bring a dish for Thanksgiving this year? Or, worse yet, you’re in charge of cooking the whole darn meal for a bunch of people? Fear not — these brand-new Thanksgiving cookbooks are here to help. Whether you’re doing it all or just bringing a pie to share, you’ll find easy recipes and handy tips for holiday cooking. And pumpkin spice lovers, we have something special just for you! Art of the Pie: A Practical Guide to Homemade Crusts, Fillings, and Life Author: Kate McDermott What would Thanksgiving be without pie? Whether you’re a pumpkin purist, [...]

2016-12-31T17:57:52-07:00November 17th, 2016|Tags: , |

You’ll Be Enchanted by These Magical Libraries

For readers, any library is enchanting, of course. But libraries that are truly magical? Even better! Be warned, these books each belong to a series, so they’re not stand-alone stories. But then, you don’t mind having more books about magical libraries to read, do you? We didn’t think so. The Invisible Library Author: Genevieve Cogman Irene is an agent of the Library, but she’s not like any librarian you know. The Library’s agents travel the multiverse in search of rare and prized books from many worlds. Some are simply rare versions of famous manuscripts — but some books are unique [...]

2017-01-10T16:59:29-07:00November 10th, 2016|

Bookish Baking: Pumpkin Brownies

While I’m not a huge fan of the pumpkin spice latte, I do firmly believe that fall is the season of All Things Pumpkin: pumpkin bread, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin BROWNIES. Oh yes, if you’ve never tried them, pumpkin brownies are amazing — extra moist and fudgy, with a hint of cinnamon and spice. (You can also make a pumpkin/cream cheese swirl and add it to your favorite boxed mix.) Whip up some treats for your book club, dazzle everyone at the holiday cookie exchange, or just bake up a pan and eat them all weekend to keep up [...]

2016-12-31T17:57:52-07:00November 2nd, 2016|
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