Expected publication: September 21st 2021 Author: Xiran Jay Zhao The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain. When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up… Continue reading Book Review: Iron Widow (Iron Widow #1) (ARC)
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Audiobook Review: Miss Lattimore’s Letter
Published August 10th 2021 Author: Suzanne Allain Narrator: Elizabeth Knowelden Audiobook Length: 6 hours 45 minutes Sophronia Lattimore had her romantic dreams destroyed years ago and is resigned to her role as chaperone for her cousin. Still, she cannot sit idly by when she becomes aware that a gentleman is about to propose to the… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Miss Lattimore’s Letter
Book Review: A Rake Like You (Linfield Hall #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 31st 2021 Author: Becky Michaels About to turn thirty, Charles Finch finally realizes his luck has run out. He’s twenty thousand pounds in debt, his entire family hates him, and the powerful Duke of Rutley is watching his every move. So Charles sets out to do what any handsome but impoverished earl… Continue reading Book Review: A Rake Like You (Linfield Hall #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Red Wolf
Published July 27th 2021 Author: Rachel Vincent Narrator: Taylor Meskimen Audiobook Length: 10 hours 8 minutes For as long as sixteen-year-old Adele can remember the village of Oakvale has been surrounding by the dark woods—a forest filled with terrible monsters that light cannot penetrate. Like every person who grows up in Oakvale she has been… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Red Wolf
Audiobook Review: Small Favors
Published July 27th 2021 Author: Erin Craig Narrator: Rachel Music Audiobook Length: 14 hours 21 minutes Ellerie Downing lives in the quiet town of Amity Falls in the Blackspire Mountain range - five narrow peaks stretching into the sky like a grasping hand, bordered by a nearly impenetrable forest from which the early townsfolk fought… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Small Favors
Book Review: The Witch Haven (ARC)
Expected publication: August 31st 2021 Author: Sasha Peyton Smith In 1911 New York City, seventeen-year-old Frances Hallowell spends her days as a seamstress, mourning the mysterious death of her brother months prior. Everything changes when she’s attacked and a man ends up dead at her feet—her scissors in his neck, and she can’t explain how… Continue reading Book Review: The Witch Haven (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Half Sick of Shadows
Published July 6th 2021 Author: Laura Sebastian Narrators: Ell Potter Audiobook Length: 17 hours 22 minutes Everyone knows the legend. Of Arthur, destined to be a king. Of the beautiful Guinevere, who will betray him with his most loyal knight, Lancelot. Of the bitter sorceress, Morgana, who will turn against them all. But Elaine alone… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Half Sick of Shadows
Audiobook Review: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels #1)
Published June 15th 2021 Author: India Holton Narrator: Elizabeth Knoweldon Audiobook Length: 10 hours 2 minutes Cecilia Bassingwaite is the ideal Victorian lady. She's also a thief. Like the other members of the Wisteria Society crime sorority, she flies around England drinking tea, blackmailing friends, and acquiring treasure by interesting means. Sure, she has a… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels #1)
Audiobook Review: The Betrayals
Published May 18th 2021 Author: Bridget Collins Narrators: Sam Woolf & Sarah Ovens Audiobook Length: 14 hours 36 minutes If everything in your life was based on a lieWould you risk it all to tell the truth? At Montverre, an exclusive academy tucked away in the mountains, the best and brightest are trained for excellence… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Betrayals
Book Review: The Voyage of Freydis (ARC)
Expected publication: July 22nd 2021 Author: Tamara Goranson History set her fate in stone…Murderer. Mercenary. Temptress.Trickster. Traitor. Thief.But under a hammer that falls like thunder, stone will always shatter.So with her voice she lights the forge.The Voyage of Freydis sings the silenced tale of Freydis Eiriksdottir, the first and only woman to lead a Viking voyage… Continue reading Book Review: The Voyage of Freydis (ARC)
Book Review: To Have and to Hoax (The Regency Vows #1)
Published April 7th 2020 Author: Martha Waters An estranged husband and wife in Regency England feign accidents and illness in an attempt to gain attention—and maybe just win each other back in the process. Five years ago, Lady Violet Grey and Lord James Audley met, fell in love, and got married. Four years ago, they… Continue reading Book Review: To Have and to Hoax (The Regency Vows #1)
~ Blog Tour: The Secret Notebook – Review ~
Published July 8th 2021 When Izzie Dean’s beloved nan, Molly Blackshaw, passes away, Izzie returns to the Blackpool bungalow where she grew up, to say goodbye once and for all. When Izzie’s homecoming reunites her with her first love, Justin Swift, every emotion that Izzie has repressed since the day he broke her heart comes… Continue reading ~ Blog Tour: The Secret Notebook – Review ~
Audiobook Review: Daughter of Sparta (Daughter of Sparta #1)
Published June 8th 2021 Author: Claire Andrews Narrator: Brittany Pressley Audiobook Length: 11 hours 54 minutes In this thrilling reimagining of ancient Greek mythology, a headstrong girl does whatever it takes to rise up and become the most powerful fighter her people have ever seen. Seventeen-year-old Daphne has spent her entire life honing her body… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Daughter of Sparta (Daughter of Sparta #1)
~ Blog Tour: Angel of the Lost Treasure – Review ~
An ancient secret hidden within a mother’s song ... Published February 23rd 2021 When young widow, Marie-Ange Norton is invited to Beauregard in France by the mysterious Monsieur Malleval to collect an inheritance, she has no choice but to accept. But when she embarks on the voyage with her fiery-tempered travelling companion Capitaine Hugo Saintclair,… Continue reading ~ Blog Tour: Angel of the Lost Treasure – Review ~
Book Review: The Ice Swan (ARC)
Expected publication: July 6th 2021 Author: J'nell Ciesielski Amid the violent last days of the glittering Russian monarchy, a princess on the run finds her heart where she least expects it. 1917, Petrograd. Fleeing the murderous flames of the Russian Revolution, Princess Svetlana Dalsky hopes to find safety in Paris with her mother and sister. But the… Continue reading Book Review: The Ice Swan (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Duke Undone
Published April 6th 2021 Author: Joanna Lowell Narrator: Mary Jane Wells Audiobook Length: 12 hours 34 minutes An artist stumbles upon a naked duke and an unlikely love story begins in this captivating Victorian historical romance. When Royal Academy painting student Lucy Coover trips over a naked man passed out in an East End alley,… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Duke Undone
Book Review: Outrageous (Rebels of the Ton #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: June 29th 2021 Author: Minerva Spencer When Eva de Courtney kidnaps Godric Fleming, her only plan is to stop the irritating earl from persecuting her beloved brother. But once she has the intriguing rogue in the confines of her carriage, she longs to taste the passion she senses simmering beneath his rugged exterior.… Continue reading Book Review: Outrageous (Rebels of the Ton #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Wolf and the Woodsman
Published June 8th 2021 Author: Ava Reid Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld Audiobook Length: 13 hours 10 minutes In the vein of Naomi Novik’s New York Times bestseller Spinning Silver and Katherine Arden’s national bestseller The Bear and the Nightingale, this unforgettable debut— inspired by Hungarian history and Jewish mythology—follows a young pagan woman with hidden powers and a one-eyed captain of… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Wolf and the Woodsman
Audiobook Review: The Queer Principles of Kit Webb
Published June 8th 2021 Author: Cat Sebastian Narrators: Joel Leslie Audiobook Length: 9 hours 12 minutes Kit Webb has left his stand-and-deliver days behind him. But dreary days at his coffee shop have begun to make him pine for the heady rush of thievery. When a handsome yet arrogant aristocrat storms into his shop, Kit… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Queer Principles of Kit Webb
Book Review: Mirrors of Ice (Bewitching Fairy Tales #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: June 22nd 2021 Author: Celeste Baxendell There is still worth in broken things. With the end of her mourning period approaching, Princess Eirwen of Glaciar knows her time is up. Her aunt, Queen Regent Isolde, is going to strike soon, but Eirwen’s ready—as ready as one can be for their own assassination. As… Continue reading Book Review: Mirrors of Ice (Bewitching Fairy Tales #2) (ARC)
