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~ Book Review: Luminiferos: The Omen of Light (Luminiferos #1) (ARC) ~

Expected publication April 4, 2023 Author: Yana Metro A fusion of fantasy, romance and philosophy, this is a story of a girl who goes to a parallel world in search of meaning. At just eighteen, Lilly White has lived multiple lives. There was the cold, hard reality of growing up in an English orphanage, isolated… Continue reading ~ Book Review: Luminiferos: The Omen of Light (Luminiferos #1) (ARC) ~

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~ Book Review: Forestfall (World at Lake’s Edge #2) ~

Published September 27, 2022 Author: Lyndall Clipstone Some oaths can never be broken... The curse that haunted Lakesedge Estate has been broken, but at great cost. Violeta Graceling has sacrificed herself to end the Corruption. To escape death, Leta makes a desperate bargain with the Lord Under, one that sees her living at his side… Continue reading ~ Book Review: Forestfall (World at Lake’s Edge #2) ~

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Book Review: Symphony for a Deadly Throne (Mousai #3) (ARC)

Published: February 14, 2023 Author: E.J. Mellow From award-winning author E. J. Mellow comes the third and final installment in the Mousai series, following a young woman torn between the man she loves and the kingdom she calls home. Within the world of Aadilor sits the hidden Thief Kingdom, a land overflowing with magic and… Continue reading Book Review: Symphony for a Deadly Throne (Mousai #3) (ARC)

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~ Book Review: Threadneedle (The Language of Magic #1) (ARC) ~

Published May 27, 2021 Author: Cari Thomas Within the boroughs of London, nestled among its streets, hides another city, filled with magic. Magic is the first sin. It must be bound. Ever since Anna can remember, her aunt has warned her of the dangers of magic. She has taught her to fear how it twists… Continue reading ~ Book Review: Threadneedle (The Language of Magic #1) (ARC) ~

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~ Book Review: Stardust in Their Veins (Castles in Their Bones #2) (ARC) ~

Published February 7, 2023 Author: Laura Sebastian Princesses Beatriz and Daphne have lost their older sister, but their mother's grand scheme of taking the continent of Vesteria is far from complete. With the country of Temarin now under the Empress's control, only the nations of Cellaria and Friv remain free from her rule. What's worse,… Continue reading ~ Book Review: Stardust in Their Veins (Castles in Their Bones #2) (ARC) ~

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~ Book Review: Castles in Their Bones (Castles in Their Bones #1) ~

Published February 1, 2022 Author: Laura Sebastian A spellbinding story of three princesses and the destiny they were born for: seduction, conquest, and the crown. Immerse yourself in the first book in a new fantasy trilogy from the author of the New York Times bestselling Ash Princess series. Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since… Continue reading ~ Book Review: Castles in Their Bones (Castles in Their Bones #1) ~

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~ Goodreads Monday: Stardust in Their Veins (Castles in Their Bones #2) ~

This is a weekly meme where any one can choose a random book from their Goodreads TBR and highlight it. Once you choose a book and create your post, make sure you link and reference the new host, @Budget Tales Book Blog. Eventually, I will try to find a rhyme or reason to my choices,… Continue reading ~ Goodreads Monday: Stardust in Their Veins (Castles in Their Bones #2) ~

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Audiobook Review: Seraphina (Seraphina #1)

Published January 1, 2013  Author: Rachel Hartman Narrators: Mandy WIlliams & Justine Eyre Audiobook Length: 13 hours 14 minutes Four decades of peace have done little to ease the mistrust between humans and dragons in the kingdom of Goredd. Folding themselves into human shape, dragons attend court as ambassadors, and lend their rational, mathematical minds to… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Seraphina (Seraphina #1)

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Book Review: Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns #1.5) (ARC)

Expected publication January 17, 2023 Author: Margaret Rogerson 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… Continue reading Book Review: Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns #1.5) (ARC)

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Audiobook Review: Seeds of Glory and Ruin (A Mage’s Influence #1)

Published December 30, 2021 Author: Melanie Cellier Narrator: Kira Fixx Audiobook Length: 9 hours 44 minutes Cadence and her sister possess the seeds of glory and ruin—or so their father always insisted. Cadence never understood what he meant until Airlie’s seed of power is activated, turning her into the most powerful mage in generations. Despite knowing… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Seeds of Glory and Ruin (A Mage’s Influence #1)