Title: The SpellshopAuthor: Sarah Beth DurstPublisher: Tor Publishing GroupPublication Date: July 9, 2024ISBN: 9781250333971 Synopsis: Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people. Thankfully, as a librarian, she and her assistant, Caz—a magically sentient spider plant—have spent the last decade sequestered among the empire’s most precious spellbooks, preserving their magic for the city’s elite. WhenContinue reading “Book Review: The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst”
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Book Review: A Crown This Cold and Heavy by Stacia Stark
Title: A Crown This Cold and HeavyAuthor: Stacia StarkPublisher: Bingeable Books LLCPublication Date: November 17, 2023ISBN: 9781959293231 Synopsis:The unimaginable has happened, And none of our lives will ever be the same. Surrounded by enemies, I’ve never been further from my crown…Or closer to death. Amidst a betrayal we couldn’t have anticipated, I’ll do whatever itContinue reading “Book Review: A Crown This Cold and Heavy by Stacia Stark”
Book Review: The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas
Title: The Assassin’s BladeAuthor: Sarah J. MaasPublisher: BloomsburyPublication Date: February 14, 2023ISBN: 9781639731091 Synopsis: Celaena Sardothien is her kingdom’s most feared assassin. Though she works for the powerful Assassin’s Guild and its scheming master, Arobynn Hamel, she yields to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. But when Arobynn dispatches her on missionsContinue reading “Book Review: The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas”
Book Review: A Kingdom This Cursed and Empty by Stacia Stark
Title: A Kingdom This Cursed and EmptyAuthor: Stacia StarkPublisher: Bingeable Books LLCPublication Date: August 12, 2023ISBN: 9781959293194 Synopsis: They call him the Bloodthirsty Prince. His reign of terror has left a trail of blood across this continent. A trail that intertwines with my own past-not even my parents were spared from his merciless slaughter. ToContinue reading “Book Review: A Kingdom This Cursed and Empty by Stacia Stark”
Book Review: The Emperor of Evening Stars by Laura Thalassa
Title: The Emperor of Evening StarsAuthor: Laura ThalassaPublisher: SourcebooksPublication Date: January 24, 2023ISBN: 9781942662280 Synopsis:Before he met his soulmate, Callypso Lillis, and before he became the Bargainer or the King of Night, he was just Desmond Flynn, the bastard son of a scribe. A boy born to a weak mother in a lowly city, cursedContinue reading “Book Review: The Emperor of Evening Stars by Laura Thalassa”
Book Review: Dark Harmony by Laura Thalassa
Title: Dark HarmonyAuthor: Laura ThalassaPublisher: Bloom BooksPublication Date: November 15, 2022ISBN: 9781728272855 Synopsis: For Callypso Lillis, the fae magic that now runs through her veins is equal parts curse and good fortune. While it bonds her to Desmond Flynn, her soulmate and the King of Night, it also leaves her newly vulnerable to the ThiefContinue reading “Book Review: Dark Harmony by Laura Thalassa”
Gold by Raven Kennedy
Title: GoldAuthor: Raven KennedyPublisher: SourcebooksPublication Date: July 20, 2024ISBN: 9781464224515 Synopsis:Every end is also a beginning. I thought I was going to die, and would have if it weren’t for Slade. The only way he could save me was to open a rip between worlds. The only way for me to save myself was toContinue reading “Gold by Raven Kennedy”
Book Review: Tideborn by Eliza Chan
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: TidebornAuthor: Eliza ChanPublisher: OrbitPublication Date: March 25, 2025ISBN: 9780316564946 Synopsis: A tsunami and a dragon’s wish have wrought changes upon the city of Tiankawi that have never been seen before. But shared experiences have not healed the rift between the city’s fathomfolkContinue reading “Book Review: Tideborn by Eliza Chan”
Book Review: Glow by Raven Kennedy
Title: Glow (Plated Prisoner #4)Author: Raven KennedyPublisher: SourcebooksPublication Date: June 25, 2-25ISBN: 9781464224508 Synopsis:My life has been made up of gilded lies. But death has been shaped from rot. Like a phoenix caught fire, I will need to rise from the ashes and learn to wield my own power. Because my wings may have beenContinue reading “Book Review: Glow by Raven Kennedy”
Book Review: Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: FathomfolkAuthor: Eliza ChanPublisher: OrbitPublication Date: February 27, 2025ISBN: 9780316564922 Synopsis:Welcome to Tiankawi – shining pearl of human civilization and a safe haven for those fleeing civil unrest. Or at least, that’s how it first appears. But in the semi-flooded city, humans are,Continue reading “Book Review: Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan”
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