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Of the books I read in a year, I review only a small portion. I prefer to read for my… read more Mini Reviews: The Broken Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin and Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee

I swear it was January two days ago, but I blinked and now it’s March. I read Mammoths at the… read more Review: Mammoths at the Gates by Nghi Vo

After being swept away by Martha Wells’ sarcastically funny The Murderbot Diaries, it was only a matter of time before… read more Review: Witch King by Martha Wells

The Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen kept coming up for fantasy romance recommendations, so it was only a matter… read more Review: The Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen

In 2022 I created a list of my top 5 standalone fantasy novels as part of Wyrd & Wonder, and… read more 10 Standalone Fantasy Novels for the Commitment-Free Fantasy Lover

Happy New Year! 2024 brought a lot of changes to my life (good and bad), and I expect 2025 to… read more Hello 2025! Updating my Goals for 2025

Happy holidays! 2024 was a big year for me, and with how busy I was the first half of the… read more Goodbye 2024! End of the Year Reading Wrap-Up

I had a hard time writing a coherent review for The Lotus Empire by Tasha Suri because all my brain… read more Review: The Lotus Empire by Tasha Suri

In the spirit of Halloween, I knew I needed to finish at least one horror book before the end of… read more Spooktastic Review: My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

This year, I’m excited to take part in the Spooktastic Reads event hosted by Imyril at There’s Always Room for… read more Spooktastic Review: Juniper & Thorn by Ava Reid

This past year, I’ve being getting more into standalone fantasy, which has allowed me to browse a lot more authors… read more Fantasy Authors to Keep on My Reading Radar

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain is the reason I first started the Singing Hills Cycle series by Nghi… read more Review: When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

After my disappointment at the conclusion to The Bone Shard Emperor, I was a little wary picking up The Bone… read more Review: The Bone Shard War by Andrea Stewart

I’ve sat on this review for months, and I always enjoy revisiting my thoughts on a book I haven’t read… read more Review: The Bone Shard Emperor by Andrea Stewart

Hello Readers!I had some unexpected health issues come up this week which delayed my plans for posting my answers to… read more Howl’s Moving Castle Read Along Week #2

Hello Readers!This month I’m participating in the Wyrd and Wonder read-along of Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. I… read more Howl’s Moving Castle Read Along Week #1

Hello Readers!It’s Wyrd & Wonder season yet again, and wow did this month sneak up on me! It felt like… read more Wyrd & Wonder 2023: Plans & TBR

As soon as I read the premise of this book, I knew I had to read it. Calla Falling is… read more Review: Calla Falling by Tallie Rose

Hello readers!I’ve had this Oleander Sword review written up for a while, which I mentioned back in my blogging update…. read more Review: The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri

Hello readers!It’s been a hectic few months for me. I didn’t originally plan on going so long without posting, but… read more Reading and Blogging Update: I Graduated!