Tag: book-reviews
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Book Review: A Witch and Her Minotaur
Actual Rating: 4.5 ⭐ When the weather starts to cool and I’m looking for something warm and comforting, cozy fantasy romances are my go-to—and Emberly Wyndham’s A Witch and Her Minotaur delivered exactly that. This is the second book in the Coven Crest Academy series, and it follows Lyra Wilder, a fire witch whose magic…
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Empire High: Betrayal Book Review – Heartbreak, Love, and Family Drama
(Actual Rating 4.75 ⭐) Empire High: Betrayal, the third installment in Ivy Smoak’s Empire High Universe, was an emotional rollercoaster that I couldn’t put down (or in my case, stop listening to—the audio version was fantastic!). The story picks up in the aftermath of Isabella abducting Brooklyn and Kennedy, with Brooklyn finding her way back…
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Above, A Dark, Fierce Fantasy That Blew Me Away
Some books stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page. Above by Brea Lamb is one of those rare reads that doesn’t just tell a story—it claws its way into your heart, rattles your emotions, and leaves you begging for more. I had the chance to read this book as an ARC, and…
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One Little Nightmare – Myth, Madness and Revenge
One Little Nightmare is dark, haunting, and unexpectedly moving. This story follows Brooks, a paranoid schizophrenic plagued by a dark voice in his head and no memory of his past. His world collides with a broken siren who can hear—and speak—to him, and a mysterious girl whose traumatic past fuels her unyielding spirit. Add in…
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Scarlett and the Fake Boyfriend
Holly freaking shirt balls! That cliffhanger! Why!? This sequel was just as funny as it was heartbreaking. It had me replaying some of my own high school memories—the good ones and the not-so-good ones—and feeling that end-of-the-world kind of pain that comes with liking someone who doesn’t feel the same way. (I am a drama…
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