Category: Reviews

  • A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland – Book Review

    A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Once a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her neighbor and his mysterious new wife, she’ll have to fight to keep herself—and the woman she loves—safe in this stunning queer reimagining of the classic folktale “The Selkie Wife.” Song This Reminds Me Of – Mantras by Ella Winter Publication Date –…

  • The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez

    The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez

    Quick Synopsis – Alma Cruz, doesn’t want to end up like her friend, a novelist who fought so long and hard to finish a book that it threatened her sanity. So when Alma inherits a small plot of land in the Dominican Republic, her homeland, she has the beautiful idea of turning it into a…

  • The Swan’s Nest by Laura McNeal – Book Review

    The Swan’s Nest by Laura McNeal – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – A tender and engrossing historical novel about the unlikely love affair between two great 19th-century poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett. Song This Reminds Me Of – A Thousand Years by Christina Perri Release Date – March 12, 2024 Rating – 3.5 out of 5 ⭐ Review – This is such a…

  • Court of Wanders by Rin Chupeco – Book Review

    Court of Wanders by Rin Chupeco – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – This book is a sequel to Silver Under Nightfall. Posing as Malek and Xiaodan’s human familiar, Remy contends with Aluria’s intimidating vampire courts and more as the three navigate their relationship. But those feelings and even their extraordinary collective strength will be put to the test as each of them unleashes new…