Expected publication: September 30th 2021 Author: Katherine Livesey I don’t know who you are, or why you need me, but you hurt her again and I will make you pay… Alice has lived in the forest on the fringes of Alder Vale ever since her parents abandoned her. Alone, exiled, and feared by all. All… Continue reading Book Review: Sisters of Shadow (Sisters of Shadow #1) (ARC)
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Audiobook Review: A Lesson in Vengeance
Published August 3rd 2021 Author: Victoria Lee Narrator: Lindsey Dorcus Audiobook Length: 10 hours 15 minutes Felicity Morrow is back at the Dalloway School. Perched in the Catskill Mountains the centuries-old, ivy-covered campus was home until the tragic death of her girlfriend. Now, after a year away, she’s returned to finish high school. She even… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Lesson in Vengeance
Book Review: Iron Widow (Iron Widow #1) (ARC)
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)
Book Review: Under the Whispering Door (ARC)
Expected publication: September 21st 2021 Author: TJ Klune When a reaper comes to collect Wallace Price from his own funeral, Wallace suspects he really might be dead. Instead of leading him directly to the afterlife, the reaper takes him to a small village. On the outskirts, off the path through the woods, tucked between mountains,… Continue reading Book Review: Under the Whispering Door (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Satisfaction Guaranteed
Published June 1st 2021 Author: Karelia Stetz-Waters Narrator: Lori Prince Audiobook Length: 7 hours 52 minutes Cade Elgin has a life and career in New York City, and she's determined to get back to both as soon as possible after her aunt's funeral in Portland. However, when she unexpectedly inherits her aunt's sex toy store… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Satisfaction Guaranteed
Book Review: Lakesedge (World at Lake’s Edge #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: September 28th 2021 Author: Lyndall Clipstone There are monsters in the world. When Violeta Graceling arrives at haunted Lakesedge estate, she expects to find a monster. She knows the terrifying rumors about Rowan Sylvanan, who drowned his entire family when he was a boy. But neither the estate nor the monster are what… Continue reading Book Review: Lakesedge (World at Lake’s Edge #1) (ARC)
Book Review: Traitors of the Black Crown (Black Crown #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: September 22nd 2021 Author: Cate Pearce Three women will betray the black crown. A Knight. A Duchess. A Queen. Raena Schinen narrowly escaped when the Queen’s guard murdered her entire family. If Raena’s survival is exposed, she’ll be next. For fifteen years Raena has hidden as a male Knight, “Sir Rowan”, consumed by… Continue reading Book Review: Traitors of the Black Crown (Black Crown #1) (ARC)
Book Review: The Charm Offensive (ARC)
Expected publication: September 7th 2021 Author: Alison Cochrun Dev Deshpande has always believed in fairy tales. So it’s no wonder then that he’s spent his career crafting them on the long-running reality dating show Ever After. As the most successful producer in the franchise’s history, Dev always scripts the perfect love story for his contestants, even… Continue reading Book Review: The Charm Offensive (ARC)
Book Review: Forestborn (Forestborn #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 31st 2021 Author: Elayne Audrey Becker TO BE BORN OF THE FOREST IS A GIFT AND A CURSE.Rora is a shifter, as magical as all those born in the wilderness—and as feared. She uses her abilities to spy for the king, traveling under different guises and listening for signs of trouble.When a… Continue reading Book Review: Forestborn (Forestborn #1) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Darling
Published June 22nd 2021 Author: K. Ancrum Narrators: Angel Pean Audiobook Length: 6 hours 45 minutes A retelling of Peter Pan in modern day Chicago, in which Wendy Darling follows Peter and his Lost Boys through the city's nightlife and underbelly, only to discover that Peter isn't what he seems...and the Lost Boys are in more trouble… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Darling
Book Review: Redemptor (Raybearer #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 17th 2021 Author: Jordan Ifueko The hotly anticipated sequel to the instant New York Times bestselling YA fantasy about Tarisai’s quest to change her fate For the first time, an Empress Redemptor sits on Aritsar's throne. To appease the sinister spirits of the dead, Tarisai must now anoint a council of her own, coming into… Continue reading Book Review: Redemptor (Raybearer #2) (ARC)
Book Review: Windfall (Legends of Vioria #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 12th 2021 Author: Shawna Barnett Captain Liana Foley knows a thing or two about fights. She fights the King’s Navy. She fights to balance power in oppressive Vioria. She fights for respect as a female, bisexual, pirate captain. But she’s losing her biggest fight: to escape her secret past as a lost… Continue reading Book Review: Windfall (Legends of Vioria #1) (ARC)
Book Review: A Dragonbird in the Fern (ARC)
Expected publication: August 3rd 2021 Author: Laura Rueckert When an assassin kills Princess Jiara’s older sister Scilla, her vengeful ghost is doomed to walk their city of glittering canals, tormenting loved ones until the murderer is brought to justice. While the entire kingdom mourns, Scilla’s betrothed arrives and requests that seventeen-year-old Jiara take her sister’s… Continue reading Book Review: A Dragonbird in the Fern (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Of Silver and Shadow
Published February 26th 2021 Author: Jennifer Gruenke Narrators: Kelsey Navarro, Jennifer Jill Araya, Eric Fox, and Daniel Casper Audiobook Length: 12 hours 9 minutes Ren Kolins is a silver wielder—a dangerous thing to be in the kingdom of Erdis, where magic has been outlawed for a century. Ren is just trying to survive, sticking to… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Of Silver and Shadow
~ Book Blitz: The Iron Crown(Dragon Spirits #1) – Review ~
A new high fantasy series bursts into life with the DRAGON SPIRITS who reign supreme in the magic-drenched world of Tassar. Published May 28th 2021 Fenn’s first and only memory is finding himself in the middle of a forest, face to face with a dragon spirit mocking him, all knowledge gone apart from his own… Continue reading ~ Book Blitz: The Iron Crown(Dragon Spirits #1) – Review ~
Audiobook Review: The Jasmine Throne (Burning Kingdoms #1)
Published June 8th 2021 Author: Tasha Suri Narrator: Shiromi Arserio Audiobook Length: 19 hours 43 minutes Tasha Suri's The Jasmine Throne begins the powerful Burning Kingdoms trilogy, in which two women--a long-imprisoned princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic--come together to rewrite the fate of an empire.Exiled by her despotic brother when he claimed their… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Jasmine Throne (Burning Kingdoms #1)
Audiobook Review: In the Ravenous Dark
Published May 18th 2021 Author: A.M. Strickland Narrator: Lauryn Allman Audiobook Length: 14 hours 38 minutes A pansexual bloodmage reluctantly teams up with an undead spirit to start a rebellion among the living and the dead. In Thanopolis, those gifted with magic are assigned undead spirits to guard them—and control them. Ever since Rovan’s father… Continue reading Audiobook Review: In the Ravenous Dark
Book Review: What We Devour (ARC)
Expected publication: July 6th 2021 Author: Linsey Miller In a world of devastating power and a bloodthirsty monarch, it's time for the wealthy to be devoured.Lorena Adler has a secret—she holds the power of the banished gods, the Noble and the Vile, inside her. But she has spent her entire life hiding from the world… Continue reading Book Review: What We Devour (ARC)
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: One Last Stop
Published June 1st 2021 Author: Casey McQuiston Cynical twenty-three-year old August doesn’t believe in much. She doesn’t believe in psychics, or easily forged friendships, or finding the kind of love they make movies about. And she certainly doesn’t believe her ragtag band of new roommates, her night shifts at a 24-hour pancake diner, or her… Continue reading Book Review: One Last Stop
