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eARC Review: A Monsoon Rising by Thea Guanzon

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Dec 103 min read

eARC Review: A Monsoon Rising by Thea Guanzon

My brief, slightly spoilery review for the follow-up to Thea Gaunzon's The Hurricane Wars, A Monsoon Rising.

ALC and eARC Review: A Fire in the Sky by Sophie Jordan

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Sep 114 min read

ALC and eARC Review: A Fire in the Sky by Sophie Jordan

Sophie Jordan's new romantasy release comes out 24 September. Read my review here.

ALC Review: The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen

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Jul 23 min read

ALC Review: The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen

Release date: 2 July 2024 Rating: 3.5/5 Narration: Nicol Zanzarella Narration Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: From the author of The...

eARC Review: Under the Oak Tree: Volume 1 (The Novel) by Suji Kim

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May 193 min read

eARC Review: Under the Oak Tree: Volume 1 (The Novel) by Suji Kim

Read my review for Suji Kim's phenomenal Under the Oak Tree here!

eARC Review: The North Wind by Alexandria Warwick

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Apr 223 min read

eARC Review: The North Wind by Alexandria Warwick

In which I review the indie-turned-big-5 book The North Wind by Alexandria Warwick.

eARC Review: A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

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Feb 274 min read

eARC Review: A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

Release date: 27 Feb 2024 Rating: 3/5 Book box/SE’s: FairyLoot February Adult, Goldsboro Signed Edition, LitLove Box March Synopsis: ...

Spoilers! Page and Wick Possible 2024 Titles!

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Dec 13, 20231 min read

Spoilers! Page and Wick Possible 2024 Titles!

Bookish folk, Page and Wick posted some spoilery emojis for 2024 books on 13 December! These are pretty generic spoilers, but I have some...

Midnight Whispers 2024 Emoji Spoilers with SE Box Spoiler! (In Progress)

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Aug 10, 20232 min read

Midnight Whispers 2024 Emoji Spoilers with SE Box Spoiler! (In Progress)

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. Midnight Whispers Box revealed some emoji...

ALC Review: A Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire Legrand

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Apr 28, 20233 min read

ALC Review: A Crown of Ivy and Glass by Claire Legrand

Advance review for Claire Legrand's A Crown of Ivy and Glass

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Apr 12, 20233 min read

Midnight Whispers 2023 Emoji Spoilers

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. Midnight Whispers Box posted a whole gamut of...

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Mar 10, 20231 min read

Spoiler for FairyLoot May 2023 YA Book!

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. FairyLoot posted an aesthetic montage on their...

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot April 2023 YA Book!

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Feb 10, 20231 min read

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot April 2023 YA Book!

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. FairyLoot posted an aesthetic montage on their...

ARC and ALC Review: Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

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Jan 27, 20234 min read

ARC and ALC Review: Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

Release date: 4 April 2023 (13 April 2023 UK) Rating: 2.75/5 Narrators: Alex Wingfield, Rebecca Norfolk Book boxes: Maaayyybbeeee...

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot March 2023 YA Book!

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Jan 13, 20231 min read

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot March 2023 YA Book!

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. FairyLoot posted an aesthetic montage on their...

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot March 2023 Adult Book!

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Jan 10, 20231 min read

Spoiler Theory for FairyLoot March 2023 Adult Book!

The links provided in this post are unpaid links. I do not make commission off of them. FairyLoot posted an aesthetic montage on their...

Recent Release Review: A Duel with the Vampire Lord by Elise Kova

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Nov 7, 20225 min read

Recent Release Review: A Duel with the Vampire Lord by Elise Kova

Release date: 18 August 2022 Rating: 4/5 Book Boxes: Fae Crate (Special Edition), Book(ish) Box (Special Edition) Synopsis: On the...

Hardcover Release News: Shadows & Crowns by S.M. Gaither

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Oct 27, 20222 min read

Hardcover Release News: Shadows & Crowns by S.M. Gaither

I am so excited and honored to be a part of the hardcover announcement and cover reveal team for S.M. Gaither's Shadows & Crowns series!...

Cover Reveal! Married by War by Sarah K. L. Wilson

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Aug 12, 20222 min read

Cover Reveal! Married by War by Sarah K. L. Wilson

Hey! Hey! Bookish folk, I have a cover reveal for you! I’m honored and so excited to be a part of Sarah K. L. Wilson’s cover reveal...

New Release Review: Isle of the Immortal by S. M. Estrada

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Mar 31, 20224 min read

New Release Review: Isle of the Immortal by S. M. Estrada

Released: 22 March 2022 Rating: 3.5/5 Blurb: A land plagued in darkness. One woman who carries the weight of the sun. In her...

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