Another Book, Another Destiny…
I've been loving historical fantasy romances lately, and A Widow’s Charm was so good! The whole premise is so unique and outrageous, and I couldn't wait to find out why Hilde thought the logical solution to her problems was to blackmail her necromancer neighbor into bringing her husband back to life. Hilde and Elmwood are … Continue reading Book Review: A Widow’s Charm by Caitlyn Paxson
The Geomagician is a unique story with a great premise and a fantastic romance. I loved it! It felt so fresh and different from anything else I’ve read lately. The story is actually a reimagining of the life of Mary Anning, a fossil hunter who was barred from The Geological Society of London even though … Continue reading Book Review: The Geomagician by Jennifer Mandula
I have mixed feelings about this one. I love the author's writing style and the found family vibes, but I struggled with the time jumps and the pacing. I think I expected a different story when I first began, and instead of a dark, vampire romance, a lot of it felt more like a horror … Continue reading Book Review: The Fox and the Devil by Kiersten White
Weavingshaw is such a fantastic debut Gothic romantasy! It completely captivated me with its rich and atmospheric world-building, romantic tension, unsettling vibes, and layered characters and plot. It feels dark and moody and emotional, and I found it hard to put down. The Gothic elements throughout the story are SO good. Weavingshaw, in particular, is … Continue reading Book Review: Weavingshaw by Heba Al-Wasity
What a charming and fun story! Set in 1920s Montreal, this cozy fantasy follows Agnes Aubert, a widow in her 30s who is devoted to her struggling cat rescue. After renting a place for the shelter, Agnes learns her new landlord is Havelock Renard, a dangerous Dark Lord, and he's using the shelter as a … Continue reading Book Review: Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett
This is such a fun and cosy romantic fantasy with so much charm and cute moments, as well as a quirky mystery. The story follows Rhea, who has just lost her job and broken up (again) with her boyfriend, when she learns she has inherited property from her estranged grandmother. Rhea seizes the opportunity to … Continue reading Book Review: Books & Bewitchment by Isla Jewell
Sometimes, it’s the things we can’t see in ourselves that have the most power. Wow! What a fantastic read! I knew as soon as I started reading that I was going to love this story. Kova is a talented storyteller with a thought-provoking and immersive writing style. The world-building, the magic, the dynamically developed characters, … Continue reading Arcana Academy Review – A Magical Romantasy by Elise Kova
An entertaining sapphic fantasy rich in folklore, A Dark and Drowning Tide is Allison Saft's adult fantasy debut. I was so excited to read this since I've loved all of the author's books. Saft has a distinct and gorgeously enchanting and immersive, writing style, and it was no surprise that I found myself easily pulled … Continue reading Book Review: A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft
