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Heart of the Sun Warrior Review
After her perilous quest to free her mother, Xingyin thrives once more in the tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened — –GoodReads My Review Before we begin, I give you my review for book 1 if you want to check that out ^^^ Now Onto the review…
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Pestilence (The Four Horsemen #1)
They came to earth–Pestilence, War, Famine, Death–four horsemen riding their screaming steeds, racing to the corners of the world. Four horsemen with the power to destroy all of humanity. They came to earth, and they came to end us all. –GoodReads My Review Finally, I dive into this book. I’ve…
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New Look!
So here we are, the start of a new era for The Caffeinated Reader. Hopefully lol or at least a new logo lol My old logo was cute and fine and I’ll always be grateful to have an artist friend who stepped up to create it for me (paid of…
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Piercing the Veil ARC Review
Bells are ringing for Jonathan and Camila as they plan their wedding but something is lurking in the alleyways of New York City. –GoodReads MY REVIEW Review for Book One: If you need/want to read the review for book one, it can be found above! With a series like this,…
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Overcoming Overconsumption
Last discussion post I mentioned that I’d been just buying blindly via retail therapy when it came to books. I’ve slowed down so much in the last year, I still order more than I probably should but trust me, it’s down A LOT. But that makes me keep coming back…
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These Twisted Bonds
Brie finds herself caught between two princes and two destinies while the future of the fae realm hangs in the balance. –GoodReads My Review These Hollow Vows Review Despite my ‘meh’ feelings on the last one, I had some hopes for this book. And unfortunately, my hopes were dashed. This…
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Omen of Ice Review
Keltania Tunne has spent her whole life training to become a bodyguard for a Winter Fae. –GoodReads My Review Let us take a moment to admire the very pretty Owlcrate cover. Great. Now. I hate giving books low ratings but this one just really missed the mark for me. There…
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Gideon the Ninth
The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit. –GoodReads My Review I think this book has the sort of writing style and plot that you will either love it or hate it, I don’t…
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My Top 2023 Reads
I read so much without any self-pressure looming over me last year that I do want to give a shoutout to some of my favorite reads from 2023! So here are some books I just adored: I found this a delight, and, well, she is one of my favorite authors,…
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When The Shine Wears Off
Book blogging has been a whirlwind for me. I went for it and I found a community I can’t imagine not being part of. I hit my goals of getting ARCs digital and physical, doing bookstagram, and occasionally looking at booktok. Yet, it’s been no secret that I’ve struggled in…
