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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!

Since joining the blogging world I’ve participated in the yearly reading goal three times, including this year. After failing to… read more 2022 Reading Growth Check

I meant to read Jade War by Fonda Lee at the beginning of the year, but once classes started I… read more Review: Jade War by Fonda Lee

I was drawn into Amber Nicole’s The Book of Azrael by the exciting enemies-to-reluctant-allies premise. Unfortunately, despite its fascinating worldbuilding… read more Review: The Book of Azrael by Amber Nicole

A few months ago I compared the classic reader website, Goodreads, to the newer StoryGraph, and a lot of people… read more Is Readerly a Good Alternative to Goodreads?

The Jasmine Throne was everything I ever wanted from a fantasy novel and more! The characters were vibrant and lifelike, and… read more Review: The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri

WARNING: This post contains spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen manga! During Wyrd and Wonder in May, I posted a character… read more Why Does Gojo Protect Itadori Yuji in Jujutsu Kaisen

Last month I took a break from fantasy to read queer romance books, and I found so many great new… read more Review: Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake