Book Review: When Dealing with Dragons by Dana Swift

Every once in a while, a book comes along that completely steals my heart, and this was one of those books. From the first chapter, I was hooked by the world, the characters, and, of course, the dragons and the romance. Frankly, I think it was even before I picked up the book. As soon … Continue reading Book Review: When Dealing with Dragons by Dana Swift

Book Review: The River She Became by Emily Varga

The River She Became has an interesting premise and characters and a plot that wasn’t as predictable as I originally suspected. With a great found family and a few surprise twists along the way, this was an enjoyable read. I especially liked the relic-hunting elements and the way the story blended adventure, magic, and mystery. … Continue reading Book Review: The River She Became by Emily Varga

Book Review: All We Hunger For by Anna Mercier

All We Hunger For is a unique romantasy with a magical baking competition, political power struggles, and two people trying to find their place in a world shaped by class, control, and expectations. I really enjoyed it, especially the food magic elements, the characters, and the author's engrossing writing style. Elara is a great protagonist. … Continue reading Book Review: All We Hunger For by Anna Mercier

Book Review: Night Witch

This was such a fantastic read and a great ending to the duology. I love the direction it went with the characters and plot, and the romance is positively swoon-worthy with some major fated mates, touch her and die vibes. Paisley goes through so much over the course of the story, and she learns a … Continue reading Book Review: Night Witch

Book Review: Strange Familiars by Keshe Chow

I went into Strange Familiars knowing next to nothing about it, other than I loved the cover and the blurb sounded intriguing, and I ended up really enjoying it. The magical veterinary academy setting immediately caught my attention because it felt so unique, and the mix of academic rivalry, fascinating familiars, and the darker elements … Continue reading Book Review: Strange Familiars by Keshe Chow

Book Review: The Arcane Arts by S.D. Coverly

The Arcane Arts is a slow-building dark academia with a dual POV that I enjoyed. It has a really interesting premise, which is what drew me in, and I love the dark academia vibes. Newlyn Academy is a college with secrets, hidden agendas, forbidden magic, and deadly societies, and that dark undertone is woven throughout … Continue reading Book Review: The Arcane Arts by S.D. Coverly

Book Review: Malachite by Ashley Andersen

Malachite is an engrossing and immersive read that totally caught me by surprise with some shocking revelations and twists. A dark romantasy, the story has parts that might be disturbing for some readers, so I would definitely check out the content warnings before starting the book. Arienell is a fantastic protagonist with so much grit … Continue reading Book Review: Malachite by Ashley Andersen

Book Review: An Arcane Study of Stars by Sydney J. Shields

The Arcane Study of Stars has a really interesting premise and magic system. The story pulled me in from the very beginning with a heartbreaking and horrifying day leading up to fmc entrance into an elite magical school. The dark vibes are strong from the start and set the ominous tone of the rest of … Continue reading Book Review: An Arcane Study of Stars by Sydney J. Shields