Tag: retelling

Review: The Heir by Frost Kay

Review: The Heir by Frost Kay

All hail the queen! The Heir by is the final book in her series , or at least the final story featuring the Jester and Tempest. There will be more stories set in this world which I’m all kinds of excited to read. In this finale, Tempest finds herself at the center of the plot […]

Posted January 3, 2022 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: What Once Was Mine by Liz Braswell

Review: What Once Was Mine by Liz Braswell

What Once Was Mine by is the twelfth installment of the series that takes a single action in a fairy tale and asks “What if”. This time the question is “What if Rapunzel’s mother drank a potion from the wrong flower?” I quite honestly loved this book. From start to finish, it is engaging, entertaining, […]

Posted September 17, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Meg and Jo by Virginia Kantra

Review: Meg and Jo by Virginia Kantra

Happy Monday y’all! Today is the first day of our Christmas in July feature, and I am so excited about the first book I’m featuring. Meg and Jo is a contemporary retelling of one of my all-time favorite books, Little Women. While not necessarily a holiday romance book, it is set during the holidays, starting […]

Posted July 19, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Six Crimson Cranes by is a beautifully written fairy tale that whisks the reader away from reality to a world of adventure, magic, and romance. I devoured this story in just a few days, not wanting to set it down. Shiori and her brothers, Kiki and Seryu, and Takkan are just a few of the […]

Posted July 9, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

Review: Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

I am so glad this was May’s #COYER book club pick! I’m not sure I would’ve picked it up otherwise. Romancing the Duke by is a historical romance loosely based on Beauty and the Beast. I’m a sucker for all BATB retellings so I was really excited to dive into it. Y’all I turned on […]

Posted June 17, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
WoW #214 – Curses

WoW #214 – Curses

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Curses by . I love retellings. I particularly love Beauty & the Beasts retellings. I cannot get enough of them. This one is not only a BATB retelling, but it is also gender-bent. The beast is the girl and the beauty is the guy. I cannot […]

Posted June 16, 2021 by Lillian in Features / 3 Comments