Book Review: Race the Sands by Sarah Beth Durst

Summary: Life, death, and rebirth—in Becar, everyone knows that who you are in this life will determine what you are in your next life. The augurs can read your fate in your aura: hawk, heron, tortoise, jackal, human. Armed with that knowledge, you can change your destiny with the choices you make, both in this … Continue reading Book Review: Race the Sands by Sarah Beth Durst

Book Review: The Betrothed by Kiera Cass

Summary: When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king’s attention alongside other daughters of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true. But Hollis soon realizes that falling in love with a king and being … Continue reading Book Review: The Betrothed by Kiera Cass

Book Review: Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater

Summary: Ever since a faerie cursed her, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of fear, embarrassment, or even happiness—a condition which makes her sadly prone to accidental scandal. Dora’s only goal for the London Season this year is to stay quiet and avoid upsetting her cousin’s chances at a husband… but when the Lord Sorcier … Continue reading Book Review: Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater

Book Review: Radiance by Grace Draven

Summary: THE PRINCE OF NO VALUE Brishen Khaskem, prince of the Kai, has lived content as the nonessential spare heir to a throne secured many times over. A trade and political alliance between the human kingdom of Gaur and the Kai kingdom of Bast-Haradis requires that he marry a Gauri woman to seal the treaty. … Continue reading Book Review: Radiance by Grace Draven

Series Review: The Captive Prince by C. S. Pacat

Summary: Damen is a warrior hero to his people, and the rightful heir to the throne of Akielos, but when his half brother seizes power, Damen is captured, stripped of his identity, and sent to serve the prince of an enemy nation as a pleasure slave. Beautiful, manipulative and deadly, his new master Prince Laurent … Continue reading Series Review: The Captive Prince by C. S. Pacat

Book Review: Blood Pact by Tanya Huff

Summary: It began with the call no daughter ever wants to get, the call that told private investigator Vicki Nelson her mother had died. Mrs. Nelson's coworker at the Queen's University Life Science Department told Vicki that the cause of death was a heart attack, and that they'd be waiting for her to arrive in … Continue reading Book Review: Blood Pact by Tanya Huff

Book Review: Night Shift Dragons by Rachel Aaron

Summary: They say family always sticks together, but when you’re your dad’s only lifeline and the whole world—humans, dragons, and gods—wants you dead, “family bonding” takes on a whole new meaning. My name is Opal Yong-ae, and I’m in way over my head. I thought getting rid of my dad’s bad luck curse would put … Continue reading Book Review: Night Shift Dragons by Rachel Aaron

Mini Reviews: Stories in Graphic Format

Hello! Didn't have enough to fill up full posts with these so I thought I'd do a mini review post for them. Huzzah! Yona of the Dawn Vol. 21 by Mizuho Kusanagi Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by … Continue reading Mini Reviews: Stories in Graphic Format

Book Review: Dragon Unleashed by Grace Draven #WyrdAndWonder

Summary: Magic is outlawed in the Krael Empire and punishable by death. Born with the gift of earth magic, the free trader Halani keeps her dangerous secret closely guarded. When her uncle buys a mysterious artifact, a piece of bone belonging to a long-dead draga, Halani knows it's far more than what it seems. Dragas … Continue reading Book Review: Dragon Unleashed by Grace Draven #WyrdAndWonder

Book Review: The Absinthe Earl by Sharon Lynn Fisher

Summary: Miss Ada Quicksilver, a student of London's Lovelace Academy for Promising Young Women, is spending her holiday in Ireland to pursue her anthropological study of fairies. She visits Dublin's absinthe bars to investigate a supposed association between the bittersweet spirit and fairy sightings. One night a handsome Irishman approaches her, introducing himself as Edward … Continue reading Book Review: The Absinthe Earl by Sharon Lynn Fisher