Flame and Crystal Thorns by Kay L. Moody My rating: 4 of 5 stars I did not realize that this was a spinoff series by this author of a previous series. That being said, I had no problem understanding the story and it was easily read as a stand-alone series. I was drawn to this […]
Midnight Magic by Gina Kincade My rating: 3 of 5 stars Witch Switch by Louisa Bacio is one of the stories included in this collection. I enjoyed the basic plot of forbidden love, parents that don’t approve, a jealous ex, and a struggle to find oneself. I did wish that it was longer so that […]
Toby: The (Mostly) True Story of a Former Bad Dog by Stephenie Wilson Peterson My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is a cute story about a dog and the cat that lives next door. Toby is a good dog until the cat next door tricks him into misbehaving and getting into trouble around the […]
Taming of the Few by Christy Nicholas My rating: 3 of 5 stars I was intrigued by this book because of the beautiful cover, as well as the fact that it takes place partly in Ireland which made it seem unique. I love the paranormal/fantasy genre and this book was full of interesting and original […]
A Veil of Gods and Kings by Nicole Bailey My rating: 5 of 5 stars I absolutely loved this book! When I got to the end and realized that there was a cliffhanger, I was so bummed to have to wait—but then I saw that the next one comes out soon and that made me […]
The Wish-Eater by Claire Luana My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the second book that I have read by this author and she is quickly becoming one of my favorite authors! The Wish-Eater is a story about wanting what you don’t or can’t have, and I think that theme is relatable to a […]
Unabridged by Melinda De Ross My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was such a fun read! I found Angelina to be relatable and enjoyed this romantic comedy from her point-of-view. I am jealous of her job getting to read books and review them for a living. I thought her chemistry with Blade was fantastic […]
The Curse of a Faeblood by M.K. Lorber My rating: 4 of 5 stars I get so excited when I find new fantasy series involving fae and magical characters. I am especially excited because I am hoping this is a series that will last a few books. This was my first book by this author […]
Decisions and Possibilities by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is the second book in a YA mystery series in which a young woman living in the 19th century works to solve mysteries with the help of her friends. What I enjoyed about the story the most was that the main character, […]
Notebook Mysteries ~ Changes and Challenges by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 3 of 5 stars When I was younger, I really enjoyed reading books that had a young female detective that would solve mysteries. This new YA series reminds me of my love for that type of book mixed with historical fiction. This book is […]
The Wolf’s Shadow by Cecilia Dominic My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was the first book I have read by this author, but I am so glad that this is part of a series so that I can continue in the world that she created. The characters are multi-dimensional and kept me guessing, as […]
Melodie Boxset by Laura Rossi My rating: 4 of 5 stars This set of books was so fun to read! The stories were light-hearted and had wonderful characters that were lovable, witty, and simply enjoyable to follow. I connected to Melodie’s struggles as I had a similar struggle. I loved the chemistry between the two […]
The Scent of Gardenias by Lorraine Haas My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this historical fiction story from the beginning to the end, but I have to admit after reading the author’s note at the end, I had an even greater appreciation for it. I recommend this book and I definitely think […]
Spring’s Calling by Sarah Biglow My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really liked this book a lot! It gave me some “Charmed” vibes with a cop with supernatural powers due to her being a witch and the Savior that will be faced with an upcoming event in which she has to save the world. […]
The Know-It-All Pencil by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this children’s book. I loved the diversity of the characters and I loved the idea of the unbirthday gift. As a parent, we always celebrate my son’s half-birthday! I am a teacher and could really see how useful this book […]
The Last Cabin Girl by Tom Swyers My rating: 4 of 5 stars This psychological thriller was a unique read for me for two main reasons. The first is that it takes place during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is fascinating how fictional it all sounds until you remember that we just survived […]
Weep, Woman, Weep by Maria DeBlassie My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this book! It was short, and I honestly would have given it 5 stars if it could’ve been longer so that more detail could have been given for some of the events, but I still recommend it. I was looking […]
The Prisoner of the Dead: Zombie Thriller Dystopia by Megan Mackie My rating: 4 of 5 stars I love reading dystopian/apocalyptic stories, especially if it involves zombies! Despite this love, a lot of zombie books/movies/shows are quite similar. What I liked about this book was that the author included a few unique twists that made […]
The Thunderbird Academy Trilogy by Valia Lind My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this trilogy! I am always happy when I start reading a series of books where I can already have my hands on all 3 books. I read this on my kindle as one big book and got caught up […]
Kiss of the Swan by Natalina Reis My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was the first book I had read from this author, but I really enjoy new versions and twists on old fairytales. This story is a mash-up of Sleeping Beauty, a Hans Christian Anderson story, and a Grimm fairy tale. I enjoyed […]
Depending On You by Jessica Aiken-Hall My rating: 4 of 5 stars So many stories about true soulmate love are romantic, but this beautiful story is about how a best friend can be your soulmate. This story reminded me of the relationship that I have with my best friend. This book is about two best […]
Unlock the Angel by Calla Zae My rating: 4 of 5 stars I love romance stories that involve the battle between good and evil, with some magic, danger, and suspense mixed in. This book did not disappoint in any of these areas! This was the first book I have read by this author, but it […]
Midnight Masquerade by Halley Larkin My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have to admit that the beautiful cover made me want to read this book. I am a huge fan of historical fiction, especially from this era. This story takes place in the 1800s and all of the elements that a reader could want […]
The Mesmerist by Claire Luana My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am an avid reader and I absolutely love fantasy books, but this is easily one of the best ones I have read. The Mesmerist takes place in a fantasy world that is beautifully created in the first few chapters of the book while […]
