Book Review
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Blood Solace eARC Review
If they reunite, a magical war could tear the kingdom apart… – GoodReads My Review Cassia and Lio have been torn apart by the final events of Blood Mercy, but Cassia doesn’t know that she’s Lio’s Grace and unable to be without her for too long. Where most Hesperines last…
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Cinder & Glass eARC Review
1682. The king sends out an invitation to all the maidens in France: their presence is requested at a number of balls and events that will be held in honor of the dashing Prince Louis, who must choose a bride. – GoodReads My Review First off, let’s take a moment…
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The Atlas Six eARC Review
The Alexandrian Society is a secret society of magical academicians, the best in the world. – GoodReads My Review There was so much hype about this book I went in thinking I wasn’t going to like it very much or that it would just straight up disappoint me. Imagine how…
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Moonlight and the Pearler’s Daughter eARC Review
The Brightwell family has sailed from England to make their new home in Western Australia. – GoodReads My Review Set in 1886 in Bannin Bay, Australia Pook gives us a very promising debut novel. I love historical fiction, I don’t read it enough but it’s one of those genres I…
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The Gifts that Bind Us eARC Review
Maeve and her friends have revealed their powers and banded together as a coven: Roe can pick locks, Lily sends sparks flying, Maeve can read minds and Fiona can heal any injury. – GoodReads My Review CW: Transphobia, homophobia, self harm are strong themes in this. They’re back; Maeve, Roe,…
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The Way Past Winter Review
Mila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a small forest cabin in the snow. – GoodReads My Review A middle grade book that encourages younger readers to dive into a darker fantasy. I remember as a kid (waaaay waaaaay back) always enjoying books that didn’t coddle me.…
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League of Liars eARC Review
Ever since his mother was killed, seventeen-year-old Cayder Broduck has had one goal–to see illegal users of magic brought to justice. – GoodReads My Review I saw this book and thought ‘yea why not.’ Shouldn’t have asked myself ‘why not.’ I’m not going to lie I didn’t realize this author…
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Love in Colour Review
In her debut collection, internationally acclaimed writer Bolu Babalola retells the most beautiful love stories from history and mythology with incredible new detail and vivacity. Focusing on the magical folktales of West Africa, Babalola also reimagines Greek myths, ancient legends from the Middle East, and stories from long-erased places. –…
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Year of the Reaper Review
The past never forgets . . . – GoodReads My Review Do you ever put off reading or even finishing a book because you know you’re just going to love it, so like, what’s the hurry? I totally did that with starting this one. I went in with the intention…
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Blood Mercy eARC Review
One human. One immortal. Will their alliance save the kingdom, or will their forbidden love be a death sentence? – GoodReads My Review Slow. Intricate world-building. Building tension. Amazing political-court intrigue. And a dash of vampires. I’m sorry, Vela Roth, but get out of my head. It’s like she took…
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