Happy Halloween!
This book has made the rounds and no mistake. I started seeing early reviews awhile back and read a few delightful interviews with Leanna Renee Hieber and found myself intrigued to read her first novel-- The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker . I was, therefore, tickled to receive a copy for review from Ms. Hieber and quickly set about settling in. I knew it was a Gothic paranormal mystery of sorts, featuring (among other things) a group of loyal comrades, a private London academy, a bit of magic, an albino, and a swoon-worthy broody professor a la Richard Armitage in North & South . *moment of silence for the awesomeness of The Armitage* And that was the extent of my pre-reading knowledge. That and the fact that I loved the cover with its simple yet moody, midnight blue and its slightly off-kilter, scripty title. Miss Percy Parker is about to embark on an adventure, albeit a much larger one than she imagines. Leaving the convent--the only home she's ever known--a...
Oh my goodness, FINN! I can't even, everyone is so adorable :)
ReplyDeleteLol. He was very pleased to be Phineas.
DeleteRose and the Doctor! That is super cool. Did anyone know who they were?
ReplyDeletePlenty of people in Will's class did. There was actually another Dr. Who in his class. No one in Piper's. Not many kindergartners watching it, I don't think. ;)
DeleteOHHHHHHH adorable *_* i love DW and phineas y ferb
ReplyDelete*grin* It was fun this year.
DeleteOh my goodness, they look all kinds of awesome! Love it!!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Heather! I love Halloween.
DeleteHow adorably perfect!!! He even has David Tennant's hairstyle!
ReplyDeleteLol. I finished doing his hair and he gazed solemnly in the mirror and said, "Mom. I look *exactly* like David Tennant." Success!!
DeleteAh, so cute! Love the pose in the first pic - SO Doctor Who!
ReplyDeleteIt makes me smile. Very Will & Piper and very Dr. Who.
DeleteAHHH! Your kids are so cute! Love Phineas and Ferb!
ReplyDeleteHehe.
DeleteOh my god your children are so old now!!! Seems like just yesterday they were Cinderella and Harry Potter...
ReplyDeleteIs it very cold during Halloween? You're kids don't look like they're freezing. It's always COLD over here.
I know, right?! I can't believe it looking at them.
DeleteIt was chilly that night but not so bad when we took pictures. Finn definitely wore a hoodie when we were out trick-or-treating.
Love it! They all look adorable.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Alexa. It was a fun night.
DeleteFabulous! You did it again!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Em! Did your kids have a good night?
DeleteSuper cute!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Livi.
DeleteAre these all your kids? SOOO CUTE!!!!
ReplyDeleteLol. Just three of them: the Doctor. Rose, and Phineas. The three cowgirls are my nieces.
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