Published October 2, 2018 Author: Mackenzi Lee Narrator: Moira Quirk Audiobook Length: 11 hours 16 minutes In this highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor—even if she has to scheme her… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy (The Montague Siblings #2)
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Book Review: A Taste of Gold and Iron (ARC)
Expected publication August 30, 2022 Author: Alexandra Rowland The Goblin Emperor meets "Magnificent Century" in Alexandra Rowland's A Taste of Gold and Iron, where a queer central romance unfolds in a fantasy world reminiscent of the Ottoman Empire. Kadou, the shy prince of Arasht, finds himself at odds with one of the most powerful ambassadors at court—the… Continue reading Book Review: A Taste of Gold and Iron (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue (The Montague Siblings #1)
Published June 27th 2017 Author: Mackenzi Lee Narrator: Christian Coulson Audiobook Length: 10 hours 47 minutes Henry “Monty” Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The finest boarding schools in England and the constant disapproval of his father haven’t been able to curb any of… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue (The Montague Siblings #1)
Audiobook Review: Forging Silver and Stars (#1)
Published June 7th 2022 Author: Brigid Kemmerer Narrators: Cecily Bednar Schmidt, Nezar Alderazi, & Chase Brown Audiobook Length: 17 hours 28 minutes When ancient magic tests a newfound love, a dark fate beckons . . . Magic has been banished in the land of Syhl Shallow for as long as best friends Jax and Callyn… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Forging Silver and Stars (#1)
Audiobook Review: Out of the Blue
Published May 31st 2022 Author: Jason June Narrators: Andre Santana & Neo Cihl Audiobook Length: 10 hours 15 minutes Crest is not excited to be on their Journey: the monthlong sojourn on land all teen merfolk must undergo. The rules are simple: Help a human within one moon cycle and return to Pacifica to become… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Out of the Blue
Book Review: All of Our Demise (All of Us Villains #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 30th 2022 Authors: Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman The epic conclusion to Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman’s New York Times bestselling All of Us Villains duology that's The Hunger Games with magic. “I feel like I should warn you: this is going to be absolutely brutal.” For the first time… Continue reading Book Review: All of Our Demise (All of Us Villains #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes (The Queer Principles of Kit Webb #2)
Published June 7th 2022 Author: Cat Sebastian Narrator: Joel Leslie Audiobook Length: 9 hours 14 minutes Cat Sebastian returns to Georgian London with a stunning tale of a reluctant criminal and the thief who cannot help but love her. Marian Hayes, the Duchess of Clare, just shot her husband. Of course, the evil, murderous man… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes (The Queer Principles of Kit Webb #2)
Book Review: The Oleander Sword (Burning Kingdoms #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: August 16th 2022 Author: Tasha Suri The prophecy of the nameless god—the words that declared Malini the rightful empress of Parijatdvipa—has proven a blessing and curse. She is determined to claim the throne that fate offered her. But even with the strength of the rage in her heart and the army of loyal… Continue reading Book Review: The Oleander Sword (Burning Kingdoms #2) (ARC)
Book Review: Hooked (ARC)
Published: July 12th 2022 Author: A.C. Wise A gorgeous literary feminist take on what happened to Wendy and Captain Hook after Neverland from the bestselling author of Wendy, Darling, perfect for fans of Christina Henry and V.E. Schwab.Exploring themes of grief, survivor's guilt and healing broken bonds, Hooked is a modern-day Peter Pan story, perfect for… Continue reading Book Review: Hooked (ARC)
Audiobook Review: I Wish You All the Best
Published June 30th 2020 Author: Mason Deaver Narrator: M.W. Wilson Audiobook Length: 8 hours 34 minutes When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents as nonbinary, they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas, whom Ben has never even met. Struggling… Continue reading Audiobook Review: I Wish You All the Best
Audiobook Review: Something to Talk About
Published May 26th 2020 Author: Meryl Wilsner Narrators: Jorjeana Marie & Xe Sands Audiobook Length: 9 hours 7 minutes A showrunner and her assistant give the world something to talk about when they accidentally fuel a ridiculous rumor in this debut romance. Hollywood powerhouse Jo is photographed making her assistant Emma laugh on the red… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Something to Talk About
Audiobook Review: A Lot Like Adios (Primas of Power #2)
Published September 14th 2021 Author: Alexis Daria Narrator: Seraphine Valentine Audiobook Length: 9 hours 45 minutes Hi Mich. It’s Gabe. After burning out in her corporate marketing career, Michelle Amato has built a thriving freelance business as a graphic designer. So what if her love life is nonexistent? She’s perfectly fine being the black sheep… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Lot Like Adios (Primas of Power #2)
Audiobook Review: Boss Witch (Fix-It Witches #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: April 5th 2022 Author: Ann Aguirre Narrator: Ava Lucas Audiobook Length: 10 hours 14 minutes The second in an adorable witchy rom-com series by New York Times bestselling author Ann Aguirre, perfect for fans of: Ride-or-die female friendshipsA bisexual heroine who stubbornly refuses to accept helpA hero with an incredibly pesky moral conscienceA… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Boss Witch (Fix-It Witches #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga #1)
Published February 23rd 2021 Author: Ashley Shuttleworth Narrators: Vikas Adam, Neo Cihi, Natalie Naudus & Imani Jade Powers Audiobook Length: 19 hours 30 minutes Choose your player. The “ironborn” half-fae outcast of her royal fae family.A tempestuous Fury, exiled to earth from the Immortal Realm and hellbent on revenge.A dutiful fae prince, determined to earn… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Dark and Hollow Star (The Hollow Star Saga #1)
Book Review: The Bone Shard Emperor (The Drowning Empire #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: November 23rd 2021 Author: Andrea Stewart The Emperor is Dead. Long live the Emperor. Lin Sukai finally sits on the throne she won at so much cost, but her struggles are only just beginning. Her people don’t trust her. Her political alliances are weak. And in the north-east of the Empire, a rebel… Continue reading Book Review: The Bone Shard Emperor (The Drowning Empire #2) (ARC)
Book Review: The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire #1)
Published September 8th 2020 Author: Andrea Stewart The emperor's reign has lasted for decades, his mastery of bone shard magic powering the animal-like constructs that maintain law and order. But now his rule is failing, and revolution is sweeping across the Empire's many islands. Lin is the emperor's daughter and spends her days trapped in… Continue reading Book Review: The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire #1)
Audiobook Review: She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor #1)
Published July 20, 2021 Author: Shelley Parker-Chan Narrator: Natalie Naudus Audiobook Length: 14 hours 36 minutes Mulan meets The Song of Achilles; an accomplished, poetic debut of war and destiny, sweeping across an epic alternate China. “I refuse to be nothing…” In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A… Continue reading Audiobook Review: She Who Became the Sun (The Radiant Emperor #1)
Book Review: A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: November 2nd 2021 Author: Freya Marske Robin Blyth has more than enough bother in his life. He’s struggling to be a good older brother, a responsible employer, and the harried baronet of a seat gutted by his late parents’ excesses. When an administrative mistake sees him named the civil service liaison to a… Continue reading Book Review: A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding #1) (ARC)
Book Review: All of Us Villains (All of Us Villains #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: November 9th 2021 Authors: Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman After the publication of a salacious tell-all book, the remote city of Ilvernath is thrust into worldwide spotlight. Tourists, protesters, and reporters flock to its spellshops and ruins to witness an ancient curse unfold: every generation, seven families name a champion among them… Continue reading Book Review: All of Us Villains (All of Us Villains #1) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Witch Please (Fix-It Witches #1)
Published September 7th 2021 Author: Ann Aguirre Narrator: Ava Lucas Audiobook Length: 10 hours 30 minutes Practical Magic meets Gilmore Girls in this adorable witchy rom-com with:• A bisexual virgin baker with a curse• A witch looking to avoid romantic entanglements• And a chemistry between them that causes literal sparks Danica Waterhouse is a fully… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Witch Please (Fix-It Witches #1)