Tag: 2024 Finishing the Series Reading Challenge

Review: A Legend in the Baking by Jamie Wesley

Review: A Legend in the Baking by Jamie Wesley

I really enjoyed this one! A Legend in the Baking by is the second standalone romance in her series about a cupcake-baking football player and his best friend’s little sister. August Hodges is the silent partner/baker at Sugar Blitz Cupcakes until his impromptu rant about how women bakers are the backbone of the industry and […]

Posted January 3, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments

2024 Reading Challenges ~ Final Update

Happy Monday y’all! 2024 feels like both the longest year in history and the shortest ๐Ÿ˜… So much change in my life this year, some good and some sucky. My reading took a hit this year, or at least I thought it did. Despite having read less books this year, according to my year in […]

Posted December 30, 2024 by Lillian in Challenges / 1 Comment
Review: Thunder City by Philip Reeve

Review: Thunder City by Philip Reeve

Thunder City by is a standalone novel set in the world of Mortal Engines. I was so excited to see a new story set in this world. I first read Mortal Engines when I was in high school and fell in love with the dystopian, steampunk world. In this new story, we meet an interesting […]

Posted November 11, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Twist by Dannika Dark

Review: Twist by Dannika Dark

Twist by is the second book in her series which follows Silver, a newly-made Mage, as she navigates the paranormal world around her. Picking up several months after the end of Sterling, Silver is continuing her training as a Learner under her Ghuardian, Justus, and his friend Simon. She is honing her defensive skills as […]

Posted August 16, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Sterling by Dannika Dark

Review: Sterling by Dannika Dark

Normally my reviews for this read-along would post on Fridays. I’m a little late for the first ๐Ÿ˜‰ ย Sterlingย by is the first book in her urban fantasy series that follows the story of Zoรซ Merrick. Zoรซ was your average girl, living what she thought was a rather boring life until one night she decides to […]

Posted July 22, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas

Review: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas

House of Flame and Shadow by is the explosive conclusion to Bryce and Hunt’s story in the series. If you haven’t read the previous two books, read this review at your own risk. Spoilers ahead to the previous books. This one picks up right where Maas left us hanging with Bryce in another world, more […]

Posted July 5, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Return of the Vengeful Queen by C.J. Redwine

Review: Return of the Vengeful Queen by C.J. Redwine

Fantastic conclusion! Return of the Vengeful Queen by concludes the story that started in Rise of the Vicious Princess. Princess, and soon to be Queen, Charis Willowthorn has escaped the hands of the Rakuuna with 62 others from her kingdom. The refugees have set a heading for Solvang, a neighboring kingdom known for their libraries. […]

Posted June 28, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Bespelled by Laura Thalassa

Review: Bespelled by Laura Thalassa

What a read! Bespelled by is the second book in the which follows a young witch and her soulmate as they work to stop a string of mysterious murders at her coven. Please note: there are spoilers to book one in this review. Read at your own risk. This book picks up almost immediately where […]

Posted June 14, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments