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I read about 100 books each year and write my honest reviews here
26 Jun 2019
Hex at a House Party, by Gretchen Galway - Book review
In this installment, Alma is sent to a house party to spy on the witches on behalf of the protectorate. Most of the action takes place at the house party and follows the classic patterns of a murder mystery. Alma has to work around a web of lies, and everyone has secrets to hide. I loved how it kept me guessing at every turn.
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02 Apr 2019
Kingdom of Exiles, by Maxym Martineau - Book Review
He was an assassin. I was his bounty. There were so many things that could possibly go wrong— for both of us.
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26 Mar 2019
Gargoyle Huntress, by Jen Pretty – book review
Gargoyle Huntress is a delightful quick read with a quirky heroine whose day job is making pizza, and by night she hunts gargoyles with a net. No, seriously, I’m not kidding!
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21 Mar 2019
Ink, by Jobie Baldwin - Book review
Ink, by Jobie Baldwin, is the first book in the Tribe series of urban fantasy adventure superhero novels. I found this to be a uniquely enthralling fantasy read that had some interesting plot twists. A fun story with relatable characters and a quirky plot that keeps the reader entertained.
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13 Mar 2019
Bad Moon, by Shyla Colt - Book Review
Bad Moon was definitely not my favorite book, but this doesn’t necessarily mean it was a bad story. Just because I didn’t like it doesn’t mean other people wouldn’t enjoy it.
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04 Mar 2019
Dark Touch, by Elle Lewis - Book Review
Dark Touch, by Elle Lewis, was a quick but interesting read. Although the text was embellished with plenty of adjectives and metaphors (which I associate more with epic fantasy than urban fantasy), the plot was fresh, immersive (the battle scenes were written in such a manner that it felt like watching an action movie), and engrossing.
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26 Feb 2019
Boundary Broken, by Melissa F. Olson - Book Review
Lex is a boundary witch, which means that unlike regular witches she sees the ghosts of those who had violent deaths.
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21 Feb 2019
Elemental Links, by M.A. Leon – Book Review
Elemental Links is a gripping fantasy in a medieval setting that follows the coming of age story of two Brothers: Jake and Louie. It starts amid a tragedy when dark forces slaughter the entire family to get to one of the boys.
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21 Feb 2019
Lake Silence, by Anne Bishop - Book Review
Vicki finds out there’s a dead body on her property when walks in on one of her tenants, Aggie Crowe (a teenage crow shifter) as she was about to warm up an eyeball in the microwave.
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