Genre: Urban Fantasy, Mystery, AdultPublication Date: July 9th 2020Pages: 388Representation: Bisexual Main character, LGBTQ+ side characters, POC side charactersMy Rating: 3.5/5 If the murderer you’re tracking is a vampire, then you want a vampire detective. Just maybe not this one. It’s not that Jack Valentine is bad at her job. The youngest member of Oxford’sContinue reading “May Day by Josie Jaffrey -Review”
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The Doors of Eden by Adrian Tchaikovsky – Review
Genre: Sci-Fi, AdultPublication Date: August 20th 2020Pages: 608Representation: LGBTQ+My Rating: 2.5/5 They thought we were safe. They were wrong. Four years ago, two girls went looking for monsters on Bodmin Moor. Only one came back. Lee thought she’d lost Mal, but now she’s miraculously returned. But what happened that day on the moors? And whereContinue reading “The Doors of Eden by Adrian Tchaikovsky – Review”
Blood of Heirs by Alicia Wanstall-Burke -Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: October 27th 2018Pages: 335Trigger Warning: Child abuse, gore, death of childMy Rating: 4/5 Lidan Tolak is the fiercest of her father’s daughters; more than capable of one day leading her clan. But caught between her warring parents, Lidan’s world begins to unravel when another of her father’s wives falls pregnant. BeforeContinue reading “Blood of Heirs by Alicia Wanstall-Burke -Review”
Beggar’s Rebellion by Levi Jacobs – Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: February 17th 2019Pages: 368My Rating: 2.5/5 The Councilate controls everything except the truth. I have nothing save my discovery—but with this shall I destroy an empire. Tai Kulga lost the rebellion and his best friend on the same day, stripping him of his will to live even as a strange powerContinue reading “Beggar’s Rebellion by Levi Jacobs – Review”
Golden Son by Pierce Brown- Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: January 6th 2015Pages: 430My Rating: 4/5 As a Red, Darrow grew up working the mines deep beneath the surface of Mars, enduring backbreaking labor while dreaming of the better future he was building for his descendants. But the Society he faithfully served was built on lies. Darrow’s kind have been betrayedContinue reading “Golden Son by Pierce Brown- Review”
The Disappearance of Winter’s Daughter by Michael J. Sullivan- Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: October 2nd 2018Pages: 444My Rating: 4.5/5 A daughter vanishes. Two rogues are paid a fortune to find her. It isn’t enough. When Gabriel Winter’s daughter mysteriously disappears and is presumed dead, the wealthy whiskey baron seeks revenge. Having lived in Colnora during the infamous Year of Fear, he hires the oneContinue reading “The Disappearance of Winter’s Daughter by Michael J. Sullivan- Review”
The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan – Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: January 20th 2015 by OrbitPages: 593My Rating: 4/5 When invasion looms… Tamas’s invasion of Kez ends in disaster when a Kez counter-offensive leaves him cut off behind enemy lines with only a fraction of his army, no supplies, and no hope of reinforcements. Drastically outnumbered and pursued by the enemy’s best, heContinue reading “The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan – Review”
We Ride the Storm by Devin Madson – Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: January 28th 2020 by Orbit (first published June 7th 2018)Pages: 528My Rating: 4/5 War built the Kisian Empire. War will tear it down.Seventeen years after rebels stormed the streets, factions divide Kisia. Only the firm hand of the god-emperor holds the empire together. But when a shocking betrayal destroys a tense allianceContinue reading “We Ride the Storm by Devin Madson – Review”
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Review
Genre: Horror, ThrillerPublication Date: June 30th 2020Pages: 352My Rating: 4/5 After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She’s not sure what she will find—her cousin’s husband, a handsome Englishman, isContinue reading “Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Review”
The Death of Dulgath by Michael J. Sullivan – Review
Genre: Fantasy, AdultPublication Date: October 15th 2015Pages: 378My Rating: 5/5 Three times they tried to kill her. Then a professional was hired. So was Riyria. When the last member of the oldest noble family in Avryn is targeted for assassination, Riyria’s Royce and Hadrian are hired to foil the plot. Three years have passed sinceContinue reading “The Death of Dulgath by Michael J. Sullivan – Review”
