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Books On Sale

Sci-Fi, a Holiday Romance, & More

Books on Sale: Black Water Sister by Zen Cho & More

Black Water Sister by Zen Cho is $1.99! This was mention on a previous Hide You Wallet. I’ve enjoyed Cho’s historical fantasy novels and was curious about this one. However, definitely research trigger warnings, as I know there are some darker elements and scenes.

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May 2022 New Releases, Part One

If you’re new to Hide Your Wallet, this is where we list new releases we’re pretty excited for in the coming month. Each reviewer has a book maximum (five per person), and we’ve separated HYW into two parts. The first HYW of the month will cover books that release from the 1st to the 14th. The second HYW will cover books released from the 15th to the end of the month. We also think this … Continue reading May 2022 New Releases, Part One

Get Rec’d with Amanda – Volume 16

Hey there! Are we all ready for recommendations? For some background, I talk about books a lot. I love being about to match people with books they’ll enjoy and get to do that on a daily basis. Lately, several of my recommendations have had some sort of mystery or thriller element. Have you given out some awesome book recs? Have you gotten any?

Hide Your Wallet

May 2021 New Releases, Part One

If you’re new to Hide Your Wallet, this is where we list new releases we’re pretty excited for in the coming month. Each reviewer has a book maximum (five per person), but we’ve separated HYW into two parts. The first HYW of the month will cover books that release from the 1st to the 14th. The second HYW will cover books released from the 15th to the end of the month. We also think this … Continue reading May 2021 New Releases, Part One

Books On Sale

Historical Romance, Faith Hunter, & More

Books on Sale: Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho & More

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho is $1.99! I thought we had reviewed this, but I seem to be wrong. We did, however, mention this book on a couple podcast episodes. This is a fantasy novel with some alternate history thrown in. Overall, readers seemed to love the cast of characters, but warn it’s slow to start.

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Book Review

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

Sorcerer to the Crown

Do you ever read a Georgette Heyer novel and think, “Man, that was great but I wish it had magic and also, like, maybe some diversity in the main characters”? If so, do I have a book for you! Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho is the first book in a series of the same name. It’s half Regency romance, half political intrigue, and half biting commentary on British colonialism. (Yes, I know that’s … Continue reading Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

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March’s New Releases

February has seemed to last forever and I’ve been dying to get to March books! Below are SBTB’s staff picks for releases we really want to add to our collection. However, here are a couple more titles that may be on your buy lists: Internment by Samira Ahmed is out! You may recognize it from a previous Cover Awe. Get back into The Others series with Wild Country by Anne Bishop . And as always, tell us which books … Continue reading March’s New Releases

Books On Sale

Urban Fantasy, Historical Romance, & More

Books on Sale: Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho & More

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho is $1.99! I thought we had reviewed this, but I seem to be wrong. We did, however, mention this book on a couple podcast episodes. This is a fantasy novel with some alternate history thrown in. Overall, readers seemed to love the cast of characters, but warn it’s slow to start.

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