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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. Political fantasy!!! The Castle & the Cloister caught my eye with it's lovely cover and sealed the deal with a synopsis... Continue Reading →
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 freebie, so I'm featuring 2026 releases with unsettling plants and fungi. I personally love a good ominous floral! Green & Deadly Things by Jenn Lyons -... Continue Reading →
Published: October 7, 2025 Publisher: Flatiron Books Series: Alchemy of Secrets #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 324 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:It starts with a class in an old movie theater. Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by a woman called the Professor. Most students believe the Professor’s stories are just fiction, but... Continue Reading →
By the time this post goes live I will have finished up Snake-Eater, which has been a strange and fun read with a nice change of scenery for T. Kingfisher. I also decided to pick up Brimstone while I had a little extra time to read this week and while I definitely have some criticisms... Continue Reading →
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. In my perusing of NetGalley I stumbled across this odd little gem. We Hexed the Moon is about a group of... Continue Reading →
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 freebie so I thought I'd steal an idea I've seen going around on other social media platforms. This is a list of the 10 books I'd... Continue Reading →
I've read around 50% of Fallen City by Adrienne Young and I like it, but don't love it. It's a good Greco-Roman inspired story and I usually LOVE those but this one just hasn't gripped me yet. I also finished up The Last Wish of Bristol Keats which was good. Again, not a 5 star... Continue Reading →
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 am SOOO excited for The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy! The first book, The Irresistible Urge to Fall For... Continue Reading →
Published: August 26, 2025 Publisher: Harper Voyager Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Dark Academia Pages: 541 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3 Stars Synopsis:Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul, perhaps at the cost of their own. Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become one... Continue Reading →
I finished (and reviewed) A Judgement of Powers this week and then started An Arcane Inheritance by Kamilah Cole. I made it to ~30% and decided to DNF for several reasons, but mostly because I was bored with it. I also wrapped up An Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber, which was a fun story... Continue Reading →
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