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Review: Riven by Mindee Arnett

Review: Riven by Mindee Arnett

This is going to be a hard review to write because I’m kind of ambivalent about it. Riven by is the first in her new steampunk/epic fantasy series by the same name. It follows Mars, an assassin and spy master, as he goes on what he hopes is his last mission. What he uncovers will […]

Posted January 19, 2023 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Rise of the Vicious Princess by CJ Redwine

Review: Rise of the Vicious Princess by CJ Redwine

Unputdownable! Rise of the Vicious Princess by is the first book in a new YA political fantasy duology. Calera has been at war with its neighboring kingdom Montevallo for 19 years. As a result, the kingdom is reaching the end of its coffers, it’s citizens are losing faith in their monarch, and both sides are […]

Posted June 13, 2022 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
WoW #230 – Rise of the Vicious Princess

WoW #230 – Rise of the Vicious Princess

Happy Wednesday y’all! Today I’m eagerly waiting on ‘s newest release Rise of the Vicious Princess. First off, Redwine is amazing! I have loved all of her books to date (that I’ve read). And just look at that pretty cover ๐Ÿ˜ The blurb sounds amazing as well….political fantasy, pirates, adventure…yes please!

Posted March 2, 2022 by Lillian in Features / 1 Comment
#TBRChallenge: The Wish Granter by CJ Redwine

#TBRChallenge: The Wish Granter by CJ Redwine

An interesting spin on Rumpelstiltskin and a sweet budding romance all wrapped in one pretty package! The Wish Granter by is the second book in her standalone fantasy series . Each book retells a classic fairy tale, set in the same world with brief mentions of previous characters so it can truly be enjoyed without […]

Posted February 16, 2022 by Lillian in Reviews / 6 Comments
WoW #204 – Soulswift

WoW #204 – Soulswift

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Soulswift by . I love the premise of this one. A girl raised by a church as the “Vessel” who teams up with a boy from a different belief system to bring down a corrupt government. Yes please!! This sounds right up my alley. Your Turn! […]

Posted October 28, 2020 by Lillian in Features / 3 Comments
Review: Among the Beasts and Briars by Ashley Poston

Review: Among the Beasts and Briars by Ashley Poston

ย This review was written forย YA Books Centralย and is being reprinted here with permission. To see itโ€™s original publication,ย click here. has crafted a new fairy tale for the ages! Among the Beasts and Briars may very well be my favorite book of the year. When I originally picked it up, I thought it would be a […]

Posted October 22, 2020 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
WoW #197 – Among the Beasts and Briars

WoW #197 – Among the Beasts and Briars

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Among the Beasts & Briars by . A magical woods, a fox companion, and an adventure to find the Lady of the Wild? Count me in! I love fairy tales, and I have a feeling this will deliver.ย  Your Turn! What are you waiting on this […]

Posted August 26, 2020 by Lillian in Features / 4 Comments
WoW #191 – Set Fire to the Gods

WoW #191 – Set Fire to the Gods

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Set Fire to the Gods by . I love Sara Raasch’s Snow Like Ash series so I’m excited to see what this one will be like. I’m intrigued by the gladiator reference and elementals. Plus a battle of the gods. I cannot wait! Your Turn! What […]

Posted June 24, 2020 by Lillian in Features / 4 Comments
WoW #178 – Red Hood

WoW #178 – Red Hood

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m anxiously waiting on ‘s Red Hood. I love fairy-tale retellings. This one in particular is Red Riding Hood. After reading the blurb, I’m getting The Grace Year vibes. Anyone else? Regardless, it promises to be a thrilling read.ย  Your Turn! What are you waiting on this Wednesday? Share below

Posted February 12, 2020 by Lillian in Features / 2 Comments