Tag: Read for Review 2025

Review: The Rose Bargain by Sasha Peyton Smith

Review: The Rose Bargain by Sasha Peyton Smith

Tense read! The Rose Bargain by is the first in a YA fantasy duology being compared to The Selection and The Cruel Prince, two of my personal favorites. Ivy Benton’s debut is on the horizon in this alternate history set in 1840s London, and with her debut, she will be given the opportunity to make […]

Posted February 3, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Audio Review: Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez

Audio Review: Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez

Together We Burn by is a standalone fantasy about a flamenco dancer, a dragon hunter, and dragons. Zarela Zalvidar is the daughter of Hispalia’s most famous Dragonador. During their 500th anniversary show, tragedy strikes leaving her father horribly injured, most of their dragons dead, and some of the audience members as well. Facing exuberant fines […]

Posted January 27, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 4 Comments
Review: Playing Flirty by Shameez Patel

Review: Playing Flirty by Shameez Patel

Playing Flirty by is a sweet contemporary romance about two frenemies who forge a bond over board games. Rose Marie Jones may not have her dream job and her relationship status is best described as lukewarm acquaintances, but she has big dreams if she’s only willing to take the risks. William Ashdern is Rose’s best […]

Posted January 13, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments