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The Bane Witch by Ava MorgynI really couldn't resist such an appealing cover (mushrooms and flowers!) and the synopsis for The Bane Witch was definitely appealing. This follows Piers, a woman with a suspicious body count who has faked her own death to escape her marriage and then finds out she's from a long line... Continue Reading →
Published: February 25, 2025 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 320 (Kindle) My Rating: DNF @ 54% A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A witch generationally cursed to never find true love sets out to break the spell cast on her... 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 tenth full length novel in the Rivers of London series finds Detective Constable Peter Grant in Scotland. I have been... 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 features books set in another time, whether that be past, future, an alternate world, or otherwise! I will be focusing on fantasy books that have a historically inspired... Continue Reading →
The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt DinnimanDecided it was time to get started on my March reads, so I'm returning to the world of Dungeon Crawler Carl. These books are so easy to zip right through even if they keep getting longer and longer! This time Carl and Donut find themselves fighting gnomes... Continue Reading →
Published: September 2, 2014 Publisher: Ace Series: Alex Verus #5 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 304 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:With his talent for divining the future, Alex Verus should have foreseen his friends’ reactions to the revelations about his previous life. Anne Walker no longer trusts him—and has also cut all ties with the mage... 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. With the rise of cozy and romantic fantasy, I feel like it's been awhile since I've checked out a proper epic... Continue Reading →
A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson BennettI'm getting a jumpstart on the few April ARCs I've accepted since I expect I'll be quite busy that month! I've really been looking forward to the sequel to The Tainted Cup and it's already proving to be an interesting read. I'm off work today, so I'm planning... Continue Reading →
Published: February 18, 2025 Publisher: Bramble Series: Queens of Villainy #1 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 297 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In a Gaslamp-lit world where hags and ogres lurk in thick pine forests, three magical queens form an... Continue Reading →
Published: February 11, 2025 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Emily Wilde #3 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 368 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:The third installment in the heartwarming and enchanting Emily Wilde series, about a curmudgeonly scholar of folklore... Continue Reading →
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