Tag: 2025 New Release Challenge

2025 Reading Challenges ~ 3rd Quarter Update

Happy Tuesday y’all! We are rapidly approaching the end of 2025 which blows my mind. Didn’t we just start the new year like yesterday? 😅 This year continues to be a good reading year for me. I’m on track to beat my previous years’ numbers, averaging around 10 books a month. I’m currently sitting at […]

Posted September 30, 2025 by Lillian in Challenges / 2 Comments
Review: The Sleepless by Jen Williams

Review: The Sleepless by Jen Williams

The Sleepless by is the first book in a YA romantic fantasy duology featuring a dangerous quest and two unlikely heroes. The story quickly grabbed my attention as we meet Elver, a young orphan who has been selected for a sacrifice to one of the twelve gods. But the sacrifice is saved, and a story […]

Posted September 29, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Fateless by Julie Kagawa

Review: Fateless by Julie Kagawa

High-stakes adventurous fantasy! Fateless by is the first in a new YA fantasy series that follows Sparrow as she sets out on an adventure centuries in the making. Sparrow is an orphan of the Thieves Guild who has been given a solo mission to retrieve a special artifact from a mythical underground city. The catch […]

Posted September 11, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 5 Comments
Review: The House of Quiet by Kiersten White

Review: The House of Quiet by Kiersten White

Deliciously dark! The House of Quiet by is a gothic, dark YA fantasy about a young woman in search of her sister. Birdie has spent the last ten years working as a maid in the hopes her sister Magpie could have the procedure, something that people of the lower class do to get jobs in […]

Posted September 8, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: A Land So Wide by Erin A. Craig

Review: A Land So Wide by Erin A. Craig

The gothic fantasy queen is back with an adult debut, and it is a must read! A Land So Wide by is a dark romantasy full of thrills, perfect for the upcoming spooky season. The town of Mistaken is located in a small corner of the North American continent. The stones surrounding the town’s border […]

Posted September 1, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Love at First Sighting by Mallory Marlowe

Review: Love at First Sighting by Mallory Marlowe

Love at First Sighting by is a quirky, mystery romance featuring an influencer and man in black. El Martin has a pseudo-perfect persona online, promoting brands that fit into her online presence. After a late night photo shoot for some new yoga pants, El encounters something unbelievable. In desperation, she goes live on Instagram. Life […]

Posted August 25, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Soulgazer by Maggie Rapier

Review: Soulgazer by Maggie Rapier

A perfect blend of romance and fantasy! Soulgazer by is the first in a romantasy duology featuring a pirate and a cursed princess. Saoirse has lived her life in fear of touch and what her touch can bring. Blamed for the death of her older brother, she’s been hidden away from the world until now. […]

Posted July 7, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Heir of Storms by Lauryn Hamilton Murray

Review: Heir of Storms by Lauryn Hamilton Murray

Fantastic read! Heir of Storms by is a YA fantasy with elemental powers and a ruthless tournament to determine the heirs to the respective thrones. Blaze Harglade is the Storm Weaver, hidden away since the day she was born because she conjured a storm that drowned half the continent. Now, she’s 17 and declared a […]

Posted June 19, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 5 Comments