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
Book Review: Twilight at Moorington Cross by Abigail Wilson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson, January 11, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 3.5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): An inheritance could provide her with financial freedom, a rare accomplishment for a woman in the Regency era; she only has to marry one of two men to gain it. But what if her heart belongs to a third?Brushed … Continue reading Book Review: Twilight at Moorington Cross by Abigail Wilson
Book Review: The Last Dance of the Debutante by Julia Kelly
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, January 4, 2022 Format: Paperback Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): The author of the “sweeping, stirring, and heartrending” (Kristin Harmel, author of The Room on Rue Amélie) The Light Over London returns with a masterful, glittering novel that whisks you to midcentury Britain as it follows three of the last debutantes … Continue reading Book Review: The Last Dance of the Debutante by Julia Kelly
Book Review: Love at First Spite by Anna E. Collins
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, January 4, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Falling in love is the ultimate payback in this delightful romcom about an interior designer who teams up with a mysterious architect at her firm to get revenge on her ex the only way she knows how: by … Continue reading Book Review: Love at First Spite by Anna E. Collins
Book Review: The Last Blue by Isla Morley
Publisher: Pegasus Books, November 16th, 2021 Format: Hardcover Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A luminous narrative inspired by the fascinating real case of “the Blue People of Kentucky" that probes questions of identity, love, and family. In 1937, there are recesses in Appalachia no outsiders have ever explored. Two government-sponsored documentarians from … Continue reading Book Review: The Last Blue by Isla Morley
Book Review: An Heiresses Guide to Deception and Desire by Manda Collins
Publisher: Forever Publishing, November 16th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 352 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Former lovers become reluctant allies in this delightfully witty historical rom-com from the bestselling author of A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Mayhem—for fans of Evie Dunmore, Enola Holmes, and Netflix's Bridgerton!England, 1867 : As half of the writing duo behind England's most … Continue reading Book Review: An Heiresses Guide to Deception and Desire by Manda Collins
Book Review: The Last Daughter of York by Nicola Cornick
Publisher: Harper Collins Canada, November 16th, 2021 Format: Paperback Pages: 368 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): “An engaging, fast-paced read for fans of Philippa Gregory and of dual-timeline historical fiction." —Library JournalIn the winter of 1483, Francis Lovell is Richard III’s Lord Chamberlain and confidant, but the threat of Henry Tudor’s rebels has the … Continue reading Book Review: The Last Daughter of York by Nicola Cornick
Book Review: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, November 16th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 494 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Shanghai is under siege in this captivating and searingly romantic sequel to These Violent Delights, which New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan calls “deliciously dark.”The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution.After sacrificing her … Continue reading Book Review: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Book Review: Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen
Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, November 9th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): An unforgettable fantasy debut inspired by West African mythology, this is Children of Blood and Bone meets The Little Mermaid, in which a mermaid takes on the gods themselves.A way to survive.A way to serve.A way to save.Simi prayed to the … Continue reading Book Review: Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen
