To no one’s surprise, Emily Henry continues to be a reliably fun romcom writer! In Funny Story by Emily Henry, Daphne’s life has been turned upside down when her fiance Peter leaves her… on the night of his bachelor party… for his childhood best friend. Heartbroken, betrayed, and feeling lost, Daphne finds herself temporarily rooming …
Book Review | Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea
In Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne, Reyna is a guard in the queen’s castle, but is growing tired of being beaten down and put in danger by assassination attempts all the time. Moreover, she’s sick of hiding her relationship with Kianthe, the realm’s strongest mage. So when Reyna is briefly held hostage …
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Book Review | The Last Dragon on Mars (ARC)
Yes, this is middle grade, but no, I will not be calm about it. It’s a book I would have adored at that age, and one I still had a fabulous time reading now in my late twenties. I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Last Dragon on Mars by Scott Reintgen. …
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Book Review | The Murder of Mr. Ma
Sometimes, I forget how much I love the Holmes/Watson character dynamic, and then I’m reminded in the manner of being hit by a truck (but in a good way). This was one of those times. In The Murder of Mr. Ma by John Shen Yen Lee and SJ Rozan, it’s 1924. Lao She is a …
Book Review | A Letter to the Luminous Deep (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Letter to the Luminous Deep, E. Cidnosin lives in the Deep House, a technological …
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