Breath-taking adventure! Into the Sunken City by debut author is an exciting dystopian retelling of Treasure Island set in a future that sees most of the world underwater and divers are wrecking sunken landmarks and cities. Jin Haldar’s life changed when her father died in a diving accident leaving her in charge of their seaside […]
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 […]
This was such a fun read! Like the first book in the series, Never Met a Duke Like You by is loosely based on a 90’s rom-com – this time Clueless though I’d say it leans more heavily into its source material, Austen’s Emma, than the movie did – and set during the Regency era […]
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 […]
This was one of my most anticipated books last year, and it did NOT disappoint! This Cursed Light by is the follow up book in duology. Dante and Alessa have been apart for several months while he recovers from his injuries at the end of book one, and she tours the continent seeing the damage […]
My final read of 2023 was this little gem which releases tomorrow. A Fragile Enchantment by is a standalone fantasy romance that reads like Bridgerton with a touch of magic. Niamh Ó Conchobhair is a commoner with divine blood, able to weave her magic into the fabrics she makes. She can make the wearer beautiful […]
Oh my….wow! Silver in the Bone by is the first in an Arthurian inspired fantasy series about a young girl and her quest to break her brother’s curse. Tamsin Lark has spent her whole life protecting her brother Cabell and bringing him back to himself when his curse takes control. After their guardian went missing […]
Another fun read! Well Traveled by is the newest installment in her contemporary romance series which follows a new character in each book as they discover the Renaissance Faire circuit. This installment follows Lulu Malone, Mitch’s older cousin, a high powered attorney who has had enough and on a whim quits her job and tosses […]
Cute and fun summer romance! The Renaissance of Gwen Hathaway by is a YA contemporary romance set on the summer Ren Faire circuit. The book opens on Maddie and her dad arriving at Stormsworth, her mom’s favorite faire stop. However, this year is different. Her mom is gone, and the new owners of the faire […]
This one grew on me. Salt and Sugar by is a tale of star-crossed lovers….erhm I mean a story about the grandchildren of two rival bakeries who form a tenuous alliance in the hopes of saving their bakeries from being swallowed up by a big box store. From the Brazilian setting to the copious amounts […]