Review: Flower and Thorn by Rati Mehrotra

Review: Flower and Thorn by Rati Mehrotra

What an amazing read! Flower and Thorn by is a standalone YA historical fantasy that asks the question: “What if India had magic when the Portuguese invaded during the 16th century?” I am a sucker for books like this that are full of history but rewritten to include other things. For this one, it’s magical […]

Posted January 19, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 5 Comments
WoW #268 ~ A Tempest of Tea

WoW #268 ~ A Tempest of Tea

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on A Tempest of Tea by . Initially, what drew me into this book was the cover. Then I read the blurb, and I was sold! Vampires are my weakness 😂 In all seriousness, a vampire story got me back into reading after college, and they also […]

Posted January 17, 2024 by Lillian in Features / 3 Comments
TTT #230 ~ Bookish Goals for 2024

TTT #230 ~ Bookish Goals for 2024

Happy Tuesday y’all! This week’s topic is “Bookish Goals for 2024.” If you’ve been following the blog for any length of time, you know I always post a New Year’s Resolutions….BUT not this year. Y’all, my goal is to just survive 2024 😅 I don’t know what happened last year, but 2023 kicked my tail. […]

Posted January 16, 2024 by Lillian in Features / 10 Comments
Sunday Post #236 ~ Slow Week

Sunday Post #236 ~ Slow Week

Happy Sunday y’all! This last week was a lazy, slow week for me. I’m not going to complain about it though, I needed it 😅 I managed to get some cleaning done around the house, finally caught up on laundry and the Christmas decorations are down. My husband and I will take them to the […]

Posted January 14, 2024 by Lillian in Features / 8 Comments
Down the TBR Hole #26

Down the TBR Hole #26

Happy Saturday y’all! I’m back after an unexpected hiatus and ready to continue my journey down the TBR hole today. As of writing this post, my current Goodreads TBR shelf has 264 books on it; my physical shelf, my ARC shelf, and Kindle TBR shelf have more than I care to share at this time (mainly because […]

Posted January 13, 2024 by Lillian in Features / 2 Comments
Review: What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

Review: What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

Such a fun and unique read! What the River Knows by is an immersive historical fantasy that takes the readers on an adventure from Buenos Ares to the Nile River. Inez Olivera is a young woman on the cusp of adulthood who has just received word that both of her parents have died, inheriting their […]

Posted January 12, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments