By: Manuela Soares On her 21st birthday, Cyra is abducted and whisked away to another galaxy and planet called Solius, where she finds out she was born. Solius though is dying, and as she is its rightful Reina, their Queen for all intents and purposes, it's up to her to figure out the why and... Continue Reading →
Manuela’s Review of “Heliotrope” by Palmer Pickering
By: Manuela Soares Fantasy stories, especially magical fantasy, require several things to be successful: great world-building, a believable magic system, characters that are given room to grow and have their arcs, descriptive writing to show readers what’s going on rather than just telling us, and a decent amount of patience to bring all these things... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “House of Lies and Sorrow” by Emily Blackwood
By: Cait Marie Blurb Jade Farrow will die tomorrow. Her fate was decided years ago, when her useless father made a deal with the greedy fae king to save his own life. Now, she is being sent to marry one of the five ruthless fae princes. The only problem is that she is not the... Continue Reading →
Trial of Thorns (Wicked Fae Book 1)
Author: Stacey TrombleyGet it here! Series now complete All that's standing between me and freedom are eleven bloodthirsty fae. As a convicted assassin, I’ve been banished from the fae realm for years but now I have the opportunity to compete in a ruthless competition to earn a full pardon. Dragons and twisted mazes are the... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Mysteries of Thorn Manor” by Margaret Rogerson
By: Cait Marie Blurb In this sequel novella to Sorcery of Thorns, Elisabeth, Nathaniel, and Silas must unravel the magical trap keeping them inside Thorn Manor in time for their Midwinter Ball! Elisabeth Scrivener is finally settling into her new life with sorcerer Nathaniel Thorn. Now that their demon companion Silas has returned, so has scrutiny... Continue Reading →
Stephanie’s Review of “Summer Bound” by Melissa Marr
By: Stephanie Wyatt Summer Bound by Melissa Marr is a short story that opens the door to her new series set in the same universe. Summer Bound is told in the third-person point of view. This was refreshing to me because the first-person point of view between a few characters is common with most authors... Continue Reading →
Christopher’s Review of “Peace Talks” by Jim Butcher
By: Christopher Bartlett When Jim Butcher originally started writing Peace Talks, it was meant to be a self-contained book. Unfortunately for him, but fortunately for us, it ended up turning out like a two-part episode of a television show. Peace Talks being part one of the episode. Even this late in the series, Butcher manages... Continue Reading →
Rose Bound: The Rose and King series
Author: J.J. Marshall & J.R. WaldenGet it here! Ousted for being a human sympathizer, Prince Gavin has found himself in the belly of the Underground, a world where ghouls rule and werewolves fight to the death. After learning of his parent's murder, Gavin is called upon to endure the Rose Bound ceremony and claim his... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “The Magician’s Daughter” by H.G. Parry
By: Leah The Magician’s Daughter Author: H.G. Parry Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: February 21, 2023 Publisher: Redhook Originally posted on Leah’s Books. Thank you to Redhook and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. ★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: mention of torture, murder, PTSD Plot Summary From the... Continue Reading →
Thrones of Prey (The Last of the Five Book 1)
Author: Loren HartGet it here! Darkness is spreading.The war between two of the six kingdoms opened the floodgates in the race for power. Pieces are being moved across the board. Strategies are being formulated in the dark, while alliances are tested. Secrets are whispered in corners while agendas are made. Kings issue commands as shadows... Continue Reading →
