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  • In a Garden Burning Gold eARC Review

    In a Garden Burning Gold eARC Review

    Rhea and her twin brother, Lexos, have spent an eternity helping their father rule their small, unstable country, using their control over the seasons, tides, and stars to keep the people in line.  – GoodReads My Review Trigger and Content Warnings [From Author]: Emotional and physical abuse by a parent.…

    Apr 1, 2022
    Book Review
    adult fantasy, book blogger, Book Review, Books, eARC, epic fantasy, Fantasy, High Fantasy, In a Garden Burning Gold, netgalley, Reading, rory power
  • Daughter of the Moon Goddess Review

    Daughter of the Moon Goddess Review

    Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the feared Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of immortality. –GoodReads My Review All the other books can go home now. This book just ruined me. I was so…

    Mar 29, 2022
    Book Review
    book blogger, book list, Book Review, Books, daughter of the moon goddess, Fairyloot, Fantasy, NA Fantasy, Reading, sue lynn tan, YA Fantasy, yarc read
  • Hotel Magnifique eARC Review

    Hotel Magnifique eARC Review

    All her life, Jani has dreamed of Elsewhere. Just barely scraping by with her job at a tannery, she’s resigned to a dreary life in the port town of Durc, caring for her younger sister Zosa. That is, until the Hotel Magnifique comes to town. – GoodReads My Review Do…

    Mar 25, 2022
    Book Review
    book blogger, Book Review, Books, eARC, Fantasy, Hotel Magnifique, netgalley, prh, Reading, Spirited Away, YA Fantasy
  • 5 Diverse Scifi Recommendations 2022 Edition

    1. Love, life, dreams, and a world beyond reach. Amelia dreams of Mars. The Mars of the movies and the imagination, an endless bastion of opportunities for a colonist with some guts. But she’s trapped in Mexico City, enduring the drudgery of an unkind metropolis, working as a rent-a-friend, selling…

    Mar 23, 2022
    Book Review
  • All the White Spaces ARC Review

    All the White Spaces ARC Review

    In the wake of the First World War, Jonathan Morgan stows away on an Antarctic expedition, determined to find his rightful place in the world of men.  – GoodReads My Review Jonathan Morgan is a trans teenager who had to stay behind and watch his brothers go off to WWI.…

    Mar 22, 2022
    Book Review
    all the white spaces, ally wilkes, antartica, book blogger, Book Review, Books, historical fiction, Horror, lgbtq+ rep, Reading, trans rep, WWI
  • Kingdom of the Cursed Review

    Kingdom of the Cursed Review

    One sister. Two sinful princes. Infinite deception with a side of revenge…Welcome to Hell. – GoodReads My Review My Review for Book 1 Ah, so, we get back to my favorite demon. Wrath is a character I would fight for lol, I love him so much. I do like Emilia…

    Mar 17, 2022
    Book Review
    adult fantasy, book blogger, Book Review, Books, Fairyloot, Fantasy, kerri maniscalco, kingdom of the cursed, kingdom of the wicked, new adult fantasy, Reading, romance, steamy
  • Street Team ‘Not’ Sunday

    Street Team ‘Not’ Sunday

    Okay I know, it’s not Sunday. But maybe I’ll change my mind and shift this post to a Sunday instead of……. *had to run and check the calendar* Tuesday. But this was exciting and I wanted to post about it now. Cassia sensed Lio’s magic in her mind, felt him…

    Mar 15, 2022
    bookish, street team
    book blogger, eternal romance, Fantasy, faro, fated mates, forbidden love, hespera's children, Reading, vampires, Vela Roth
  • Plutoshine eARC Review

    Plutoshine eARC Review

    Terraforming – the megascale-engineering of a planet’s surface to one more Earth-like – is now commonplace across the Solar System, and Pluto’s is set to be the most ambitious transformation yet. – GoodReads My Review This was pretty much sci-fi perfection. The actual science melding with this amazing plot that…

    Mar 9, 2022
    Book Review
    book blogger, Book Review, Books, debut novel, eARC, gollancz, lucy kissick, march release, netgalley, plutoshine, Reading, scifi, terraforming
  • A Far Wilder Magic eARC Review

    A Far Wilder Magic eARC Review

    A MAGICAL SECRET. A MYTHICAL HUNT. AND A LOVE THAT COULD RISK EVERYTHING. – GoodReads My Review Guess what really wasn’t about a magical secret or a mythical hunt. *Crickets chirp* Just wanted to sob ‘disappointment’ sadly as I finished reading this. The pacing was not what I expected given…

    Mar 7, 2022
    Book Review
    a far wilder magic, allison saft, book blogger, Book Review, Books, eARC, Fantasy, march release, netgalley, Reading, YA Fantasy
  • Blood Solace eARC Review

    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…

    Mar 3, 2022
    Book Review
    blood grace, blood mercy, blood solace, book blogger, Book Review, Books, epic fantasy, Fantasy, indie spotlight, Reading, vampires, Vela Roth
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