Book Review: A Lullaby for Witches by Hester Fox

Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, February 1, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Two women. A history of witchcraft. And a deep-rooted female power that sings across the centuries.Once there was a young woman from a well-to-do New England family who never quite fit with the drawing rooms and parlors of … Continue reading Book Review: A Lullaby for Witches by Hester Fox

Book Review: Castles in their Bones by Laura Sebastian

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, February 1, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 528 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A spellbinding story of three princesses and the destiny they were born for: seduction, conquest, and the crown. Immerse yourself in the first book in a new fantasy trilogy from the author of the New York Times bestselling Ash Princess … Continue reading Book Review: Castles in their Bones by Laura Sebastian

Book Review: I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, February 1, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu dreams of becoming a writer, but Romanians aren’t free to dream; they are bound by rules and force.Amidst the tyrannical dictatorship of Nicolae Ceaușescu in a country … Continue reading Book Review: I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys

The Bone Spindle by Leslie Vedder

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, January 11th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 416 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Sleeping Beauty meets Indiana Jones in this thrilling fairytale retelling for fans of Sorcery of Thorns and All the Stars and Teeth.Fi is a bookish treasure hunter with a knack for ruins and riddles, who definitely doesn't believe in true love.Shane is a … Continue reading The Bone Spindle by Leslie Vedder

Book Review: The Liz Taylor Ring by Brenda Janowitz

Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, February 1, 2022 Format: Paperback Pages: 384 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): "Brenda Janowitz writes with extraordinary humor and heart."—JANE GREEN, New York Times bestselling authorIn 1978, Lizzie Morgan and Ritchie Schneider embark on a whirlwind romance on the bright beaches and glamorous yachts of Long Island. Over the years, their relationship has … Continue reading Book Review: The Liz Taylor Ring by Brenda Janowitz

Book Review: Beyond the Lavender Fields by Arlem Hawks

Publisher: Shadow Mountain Publishing, February 1, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): 1792, FranceRumors of revolution in Paris swirl in Marseille, a bustling port city in southern France. Gilles Étienne, a clerk at the local soap factory, thrives on the news. Committed to the cause of equality, liberty, and brotherhood, … Continue reading Book Review: Beyond the Lavender Fields by Arlem Hawks

Book Review: The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews

Publisher: Berkley Publishing January 11, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Victorian high society’s most daring equestrienne finds love and an unexpected ally in her fight for independence in the strong arms of London’s most sought after and devastatingly handsome half-Indian tailor. Evelyn Maltravers understands exactly how little she’s worth … Continue reading Book Review: The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews

Book Review: No Land to Light on By Yara Zhgheib

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, January 4, 2022 Format: paperback Pages: 304 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Exit West meets An American Marriage in this breathtaking and evocative novel about a young Syrian couple in the throes of new love, on the cusp of their bright future…when a travel ban rips them apart on the eve of … Continue reading Book Review: No Land to Light on By Yara Zhgheib

Book Review: The North Wind by Alexandria Warwick

Publisher: Andromeda Press, January 13, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 551 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Lush. Dark. Romantic. Introducing a newly reimagined tale written in the vein of Beauty and the Beast and Hades and Persephone.Long before civilization, there were the gods. And before the gods, there was the earth, the celestial bodies, and air given flesh. … Continue reading Book Review: The North Wind by Alexandria Warwick

Book Review: Yonder by Jabari Asim

Publisher: Simon and Schuster, January 11, 2022 Format: Paperback Pages: 272 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): The Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-19th century.They call themselves the Stolen. Their owners call them captives. They are taught … Continue reading Book Review: Yonder by Jabari Asim