Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is a fun one - fragrances inspired by books! I had a surprisingly great time coming up with my list, though not all of them would be pleasant... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 9/15/25
Princess of Blood by Sarah HawleyI've been really excited about this sequel after Servant of Earth totally captured my attention last year! I'm already halfway through and it's just as compelling as the first book. How to Survive Camping: The Man with No Shadow by Bonnie QuinnI've had my eye on this for a couple... Continue Reading →
The Summer War by Naomi Novik – Review
Published: September 16, 2025 Publisher: Del Rey Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy Pages: 144 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In this poignant, heartfelt novella from the New York Times bestselling author of Spinning Silver and the Scholomance Trilogy, a young witch who has inadvertently... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: No Man’s Land by Richard K. Morgan
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. No Man's Land sounds absolutely fascinating! This is set in a post-war era Europe where an ancient fae race have begun... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 9/8/25
Atlas of Unknowable Things by McCormick TemplemanI'm going to take a little break from the romance or angst heavy reads and check out this strange little book. The reviews are fairly mixed with a lot of 3 or 4 star ratings, so hopefully I'm one of the folks who enjoys it. As I type this,... Continue Reading →
The Last Vigilant by Mark A. Latham – Review
Published: June 24, 2025 Publisher: Orbit Series: Kingdom of Oak and Steel #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 501 (Paperback) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:The Last Vigilant begins an unmissable new epic fantasy series, where unforgettable characters, intricate conspiracies and ancient magic... Continue Reading →
The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk by Carissa Broadbent – Review
Published: August 5, 2025 Publisher: Bramble Series: Crowns of Nyaxia #4 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 638 (Kindle) My Rating: 3 Stars Synopsis:Mische made the ultimate sacrifice to save those she loves – and plunged the world into an eternal night. Now, imprisoned by the gods and obsessed with revenge, Asar is desperate to find her... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Scour by Richard Swan
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I was so excited to see news of an Empire of the Wolf novella!! The Scour follows Konrad Vonvalt and Bressinger... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books with Occupations in the Title
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed post first created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010 and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is books with occupations in the title. It was surprisingly tough to find ones that weren't super specific to a fantasy world or that were more of a... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 9/1/25
The Second Death of Locke by V.L. BovalinoThis is my tentative next read since I've only read about 5 pages at the moment. I've been looking forward to this one, mostly because of that glorious cover art! Silverthorn by Raymond E. FeistI told myself I would finish the Riftwar trilogy by the end of the... Continue Reading →
