Book Review: Youngblood

“Remember, Kat, a closed mouth won’t be fed.” p.95 YoungbloodSasha Laurens I’m so glad vampires are low-key back, and even more pleased to have this LGBT title amongst the genre. Set at an elite boarding school for vampires, an estranged friends-to-roommates-to-lovers wlw romance blooms as dark forces are at play in this standalone YA novel….

Book Review: Echoes and Empires [no spoilers]

Echoes and Empires(Echoes and Empires #1)Morgan Rhodes Despite semi-predictable twists and reveals (though not all of them), I still found this first novel in the Echoes and Empires series to be an engaging reading. I’m happy to offer it a hearty 3 stars over on goodreads — enjoyable, accessible, but not everyone should read it….

Book Review: The Bride Test

“em yêu anh yêu em girl loves boy loves girl” The Bride Test Helen Hoang This is a delightful romance book that is a refreshing take on the arranged marriage trope. Khai Diep has a stone heart. Ever since he couldn’t cry at his best friend’s funeral almost ten years ago, Khai knew that his…

Review: The Cruel Prince

The Cruel Prince Holly Black After witnessing the brutal murder of her parents at age 7 by her older sister’s Fae Father Madoc, Jude and her sisters have been taken to the land of Faerie and raised amongst the Gentry there. Despite being mortal and hating the man that has raised her, Jude cannot help…