Adult 2024
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A Medieval Adventure
October Box
This Will Be Fun by E.B. AsherPage 125: "Concern vanquished the cheer in Vandra's expression. She set down her mug."
The included gift was a custom 15oz glass detailed mug with a golden spoon.
Page 180: "Beatrice opened the first page of the novel she'd carried in from the palace library. Romancing the Warlock King, read the heavy volume's cover."
The included gift was a custom dust jacket for Romancing the Warlock King over a mass market paperback edition of A Rogue to Remember.
Page 327: "He could smell her, the scent he would never forget. Something sweetened with secrecy, flowers opening in moonlight."
The included gift was a custom 50ml jasmine perfume bottle with a pink squeeze bulb atomizer.
Page 387: "Under his scents she loved - of dance sweat, of clear mornings - she noted the softest hint of roses. Her outlaw king of flowers."
The included gift was a custom 5.2oz rose-scented jelly wax candle featuring real roses.
They Were the Music
September Box
The Lightning Bottles by Marissa StapleyPage 91: "She went to Elijah's room and pulled on headphones, turned on L7 to drown out what was drifting up through the floorboards."
The included gift was a custom pair of wireless headphones with a black, purple, and red floral pattern.
Page 132: "Jane was hustled off to hair and makeup, but she wiped away the red lipstick they put on her and replaced it with the maroon-purple shade from the little golden tube that had belonged to Alice."
The included gift was a custom pink checkerboard-patterned makeup bag with a tube of maroon liquid lipstick inside.
Page 269: "Another flash of color in her frame of vision: Jane sees a green glass bottle shining from where it is tucked deep into the black sand."
The included gift was an 8oz green-blue bud vase.
Castle of Shadows
August Box
In the Lonely Hours by Shannon MorganPage 75: "The frame tumbled to the floor. She wasn't alone."
The included gift was a miniature gold magnetic picture frame. To replace, simply cut your image to size and place over the existing image from the front.
Page 88: "Edie switched on the light again and lay with the covers drawn up to her chin."
The included gift was a custom woven blanket (53 inches x 61 inches) featuring a vintage thistle pattern design.
Page 304: "But as she gazed into the Maundrell Red's dark heart, she felt its pull, its allure."
The included gift was a custom gold tone brooch pin featuring a large red stone.
Wrath of a Goddess
July Box
Daughters of Olympus by Hannah LynnPage 81: "This is the tunic I wore the night I met him. The night he died. I have the rest too."
The included gift was a blue and white sarong inspired by Eubouleus' Tunic, to be used as a beach cover-up, top, skirt, scarf, and more! The tag includes a QR code to a video that shows 10 fun ways to wear it.
Page 149: "The heat sinking into my muscles as I closed my eyes and absorbed the scents of lavender and thyme. I scrubbed my body clean."
The included gift was a 6oz jar of lavender body scrub, just as described in the book.
Page 263: "The cup Mnemosyne offered me was made of dented brass. The long stem worn so thin in the center it was a wonder it did not snap between my fingers. Filled to just below the brim, the liquid inside was as transparent as air."
The included gift was a custom 18oz gold hammered metal wine glass.
Page 326: "After adding thick rings of kohl around my eyes, I scrutinized the reflection that stared back from the mirror."
The included gift was a tube of felt-tip liquid black eyeliner.
Stranger than Fiction
June Box
A Novel Love Story by Ashley PostonPage 41: "The song on the radio ended, and the DJ came on with - Buzz buzz, Eloraton!"
The included gift was a light green bluetooth speaker inspired by vintage radios.
Page 162: "I grabbed the potholders and drained the spaghetti, and then put it back into the pot with the marinara sauce."
The included gift was a custom green over-the-sink colander that extends from 14in to 19in.
Page 215: "'Anders,' I began, but he led me toward the edge of the bell tower, and produced two pairs of earplugs from his pocket."
The included gift was a set of noise reduction headphones along with a carrying case with strap to loop onto a keychain or purse strap, one set of ear plug bases, and 3 sets of varying size ear plug caps.
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Secret Laboratory
May Box
The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart TurtonPage 107: "He looks at the glass ball in his palm, which has a red hue and is about the size of an eyeball."
The included gift was an ice cube tray that makes 33 ice balls.
Page 192: "She's using a pair of tweezers to pluck an object from between two bent struts."
The included gift was a custom designed pair of tweezers printed with the colors inspired by the book cover. Features the phrase Oh, pluck it! on one side of the tweezers.
Page 264: "There's a knife block on the counter along with baskets for onions and garlic and a jug of olive oil with a wonky handle."
The included gift was a 17oz grey-blue ceramic olive oil jug with removable spout.
Page 279: "In the middle of the floor, placed so it will be seen, is one of Clara's carved birds."
The included gift was a custom set of 2 white salt and pepper shakers shaped like birds.
Modern Tudor Mystery
April Box
An Inconvenient Wife by Karen E. OlsonPage 10: "Kate tightened her grip on the phone and took a deep breath, the scent of the new leather in the limo rushing into her nose."
The included gift was a custom hanging air freshener for your car in the scent of leather and sandalwood.
Page 109: "The wide brim of a straw hat obscured her face, but she tilted her head a little so Kate could see the large dark sunglasses, the bright red lipstick."
The included gift was a custom beige and black toned sun hat.
Page 202: "She felt around and her fingers closed over one of the knives in the block."
The included gift was a custom 3 piece cheese knife set including a flat blade knife, cheese fork, and spade knife. Handles are made of wood.
Ship of Dreams
March Box
Sisters of Fortune by Anna Lee HuberPage 24: "'What's that for?' Alice asked, pointing to the green mesh bag hanging on the wall next to her bed.
The included gift was a custom set of 6 green mesh suitcase organizers - 3 packing cubes and 3 laundry pouches.
Page 140: "A steward helped her to wrap herself in a warm rug and fetched her a cup of hot bouillon, and soon she was immersed in the world of the Paris opera, where a phantom haunted its halls."
The included gift was a custom 4x6 metal book safe designed to look like a copy of The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LeRoux. Features the mask and roses on the front cover, a spine with the title, and the quote 'If I am the phantom, it is because man's hatred has made me so. If I am to be saved it is because your love redeems me.' and the chandelier on the back of the tin.
Page 313: "She turned to adjust the blankets over her shivering mother."
The included gift was a custom 71inx47in faux cashmere blanket with faux leather straps.
Their Untold Story
February Box
The Women by Kristin HannahPage 120: "Frankie reached into her pocket and pulled out a felt-tipped marker and the small gray stone she'd been given by the young Vietnamese boy. It seemed like a lifetime ago that he'd pressed it into her palm."
The included gift was a custom 3.8 oz river rock soap with a clean and fresh scent.
Page 245: "They walked through the yard, across the street, and out to the beach, where three empty chairs and a portable ice chest waited for them."
The included gift was a custom 11x10x8 navy blue collapsible cooler with a pattern of yellow books. The quote on the front says Be the Best Version of Yourself.
Page 314: "Frankie rubbed lotion into her mother's dry hands."
The included gift was a custom 2 fl oz. bottle of calm lavender hand cream.
Page 453: "A dozen pins and patches decorated it, mementos her patients had given her, both from platoons and squadrons, even a happy-face pin and a peace symbol."
The included gift was a set of 3 custom waterproof vinyl stickers that each measure 2.5x2.5".
Defying the Ton
January Box
The Diamond of London by Andrea PenrosePage 21: "I drained the coupe in one long swallow and set it down atop the plinth."
The included gift was a custom set of two green-tinted coupe glasses that are 7" tall.
Page 51: "Diamond. I liked that. Very much, in fact."
The included gift was a custom diamond shaped bottle containing a light blue, vanilla bubble bath mixture.
Page 71: "His touch was light as he dabbed and rubbed the substance into my skin, shading my jaw, deepening the shadows under my eyes."
The included gift was a custom diamond highlighter compact.
Page 181: "I pushed the oak portal open and filled my lungs with the comforting scent of ink, paper, and leather."
The included gift was a custom pink ceramic 10.6oz candle labeled The Secret Library with scents of ink, paper, and leather.
