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It’s hard to believe summer is almost here and, therefore, the third quarter of exciting new book releases! These are specifically books that I am planning to read ASAP, but if you want a bigger list of new releases, check out my 2025 Book Release master list. I hope this post helps you find some new... Continue Reading →
Published: May 20, 2025 Publisher: Entangled: Amara Series: Filthy Rich Fae #2 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 447 (Kindle) My Rating: 3 Stars Synopsis:One fae prince. One deadly bargain. And a mortal caught between desire and damnation. Cate thought she knew darkness. As a trauma nurse, she had witnessed the worst of humanity. But nothing—not the... Continue Reading →
Published: July 8, 2025 Publisher: Ace Series: Dearly Beloathed #1 Genre: Fantasy Romance Pages: 383 (Kindle) My Rating: 5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:The first in a slow burn, enemies-to-lovers romantasy duology featuring a scholarly healer and a gentleman assassin, set in... Continue Reading →
The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy by Brigitte KnightleyI'm still working my way through some July ARCs (yay for productivity!) and this is next up on my reading list. I think this sounds really fun and the few pages I've read are off to a good start! This is the first of the... Continue Reading →
Published: May 6, 2025 Publisher: Entangled: Red Tower Books Series: Shield of Sparrows #1 Genre: Fantasy Romance Pages: 666 (Kindle) My Rating: 5 Stars Synopsis:Shield of Sparrows is a slow-burn, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros—where enemies become lovers, monsters stalk a cursed realm, and a forgotten princess finds... Continue Reading →
The Enemy's Daughter by Melissa PoettI don't usually pick up YA fantasy/romantasy anymore, but I do like a Tristan and Isolde retelling. This is set in a dystopian world after the fall of modern society which was unexpected but interesting. Entreat Me by Grace DravenThis is a story inspired by Beauty and the Beast and... Continue Reading →
Published: November 28, 2023 Publisher: Montlake Series: Bound to Fire and Steel #1 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 398 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:From cult-favorite writing duo Kit Rocha comes a fiery novel set in a lush fantasy world brimming with ancient magic, dangerous secrets, and erotic connections. For three thousand years, an ancient dragon... 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 soooo excited to get my hands on Brimstone, the chunky sequel to Quicksilver, a romantasy book that at the... 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 about books that surprised me, whether good or bad. I'll be sharing 6 books that were a good surprise and 4 that were a bad surprise (for... 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 SHOOK - another book set in the world of Divine Rivals? But this time following a goddess who falls... Continue Reading →
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