Enchanted by Alethea Kontis is $1.99! This is a YA, fairy tale-inspired book and it’s the first in the Woodcutter Sisters series. Carrie reviewed the book previously and gave it a B+:
There’s a lot of mutual saving in this book and interestingly they mostly work together to save other people, not each other. I like this couple, I like the story, and I’m even more excited to read the next book, Hero. Each story is supposed to work as a stand alone with a shared work and some shared characters, so I’m excited. I don’t think this book is perfect (it’s really busy and rushed) and I don’t think it’s for everyone (melodrama) but I do think that Alethea has earned her tiara.
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It’s a brand new year! Happy 2017, everyone! And a new year is great and everything, but we’re really here for brand new books. Before we get to our picks for some great January releases, here are some main titles that might be on several TBR lists: Veronica Roth is starting a new series with Carve the Mark . Wires and Nerve is a graphic novel by Marissa Meyer based in the Lunar Chronicles setting. The Charley Davidson series by … Continue reading January’s New Releases →
I originally grabbed this book because there aren’t enough romances that deal with art thievery and apparently that’s a reading interest I didn’t know I had. I like mysteries, but I don’t like gore, entrails, and violence, so art theft plots are one way to satisfy my curiosity about who did the crime without running headlong into scenes involving intestines, torture, and blood loss. Ultimately, the art theft in this story is secondary to the romance, but I’m … Continue reading Blank Spaces by Cass Lennox →
It’s November! And holy heck where has 2016 gone? Not that I’m complaining, because it’s been a slight trash fire, but at least that means more books on the horizon. Before we get to what we’re really pumped for, below are some popular titles that we know will be on many TBR piles: Stephanie Plum is back to her old adventures in Turbo Twenty Three Zadie Smith is out with a new novel, titled Swing Time For … Continue reading November’s New Releases →
