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Wild is the Witch by Rachel GriffinGetting a jump start on all those August releases I requested (WHY DO I DO THIS??) It sounds like a really fun, quick read perfect for binging in a few afternoons!! The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding by Alexandra BrackenI didn't exactly realize this was middle grade when I... Continue Reading →
Published: July 19, 2022 Publisher: Del Rey Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Historical Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the... Continue Reading →
Published: July 26, 2022 Publisher: Redhook Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Historical Pages: 384 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Everyone knows the tale of Rapunzel in her tower, but do you know the story of the witch who put her there?... 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 love the continued uptick in Arabian inspired fantasy worlds! Spice Road is about a girl with an affinity to iron... Continue Reading →
I have soooo not had much luck with books this month! I've DNF'd two books, one of which was one of my most anticipated releases of 2022 and the other just couldn't hold my interest. I'm having better luck with my current read of the week, which I'm already 40% through. Hopefully this slump/reading funk... Continue Reading →
Published: June 9, 2020 (2nd ed.) Publisher: CLA Series: The Bridge Kingdom #1 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 356 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:A warrior princess trained in isolation, Lara is driven by two certainties. The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy. And the second is that she’ll be the... Continue Reading →
Published: September 6, 2022 Publisher: W by Wattpad Books Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 369 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:For better or for worse, the newest changeling has arrived . . . When Thea Kanelos’s best friend drags... 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. The Basilisk Throne sounds like an epic tale of destroying oppressive empires with tremendous scope. The cover really caught my eye... Continue Reading →
The First Binding by R.R. VirdiThis is possibly one of the most exciting releases of the year and I couldn't wait to read it any longer! I threw all my other scheduled reads to the side in favor of checking this out. I'm only about 100 pages in (out of 832) so I'm still getting... Continue Reading →
Published: March 20, 2021 Publisher: Ryan Cahill Series: The Bound and the Broken #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 541 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:Born in fire. Tempered in blood. Epheria is a land divided by war and mistrust. The High Lords of the south squabble and fight, only kept in check by the Dragonguard, traitors of... Continue Reading →
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