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The ‘Bridgerton’ series by Julia Quinn

Eight siblings, eight books, eight love stories. Set in Regency London these books follow the well-to-do Bridgerton family as each of them finds their unique happy endings. Illegitimate children, hidden jewels, midnight duels, secret identities, and endless scandal: these books have it all!

‘Godkiller’ by Hannah Kaner

To be published 19/01/2022… Kissen is the only member of her family to have survived after the villagers decided to sacrifice them to a fire god. Gods will do anything to get prayers and in the end the humans are the only ones who suffer. Now she dedicates her life to killing gods, fortunate thatContinue reading “‘Godkiller’ by Hannah Kaner”

‘Cursed’ by Marissa Meyer

SPOILER ALERT: THIS REVIEW REFERS TO THE OUTCOMES OF BOOK ONE (Gilded). IF YOU HAVE NOT READ IT, I SUGGEST YOU TRY THIS REVIEW INSTEAD: ‘Gilded’ by Marissa Meyer To save the souls of five children, Serilda has promised to marry the Erlking and pass off her unborn child as his own. How she will saveContinue reading “‘Cursed’ by Marissa Meyer”

‘The Ballad of Never After’ by Stephanie Garber

SPOILER ALERT: THIS REVIEW REFERS TO THE OUTCOMES OF BOOK ONE (Once Upon a Broken Heart). IF YOU HAVE NOT READ IT, I SUGGEST YOU TRY THIS REVIEW INSTEAD: ‘Once Upon a Broken Heart’ by Stephanie Garber Evangeline’s life has been fully unravelled and turned upside down. The man she thought she was going to marryContinue reading “‘The Ballad of Never After’ by Stephanie Garber”

‘The Liars Knot’ by M.A Carrick

SPOILER ALERT: THIS REVIEW REFERS TO THE OUTCOMES OF BOOK ONE (The Mask of Mirrors). IF YOU HAVE NOT READ IT, I SUGGEST YOU TRY THIS REVIEW INSTEAD: ‘The Mask of Mirrors’ by M.A. Carrick Ren’s real face is starting to disappear under the masks of Renata, Arenza, and the Black Rose. Grey Serrado and theContinue reading “‘The Liars Knot’ by M.A Carrick”

‘Song of Silver, Flame like Night’ by Ame̒lie Wen Zhao

To be published 02/02/2023… Once there were ninety-nine clans, each specialising in a different type of practitioning. Over the years the clans warred and united and merged and warred again. Then the first Emperor squashed all other rebellion, created the Hin Kingdom, and outlined a universal Way of Practitioning. This new way was intended asContinue reading “‘Song of Silver, Flame like Night’ by Ame̒lie Wen Zhao“

‘Better than Fiction’ by Alexa Martin

To be published 08/11/2022… Drew recently inherited her gran’s beloved bookshop. It’s an unexpected bequest, but Drew doesn’t hesitate to put her photography dreams on hold in order to continue her gran’s legacy. The fact that she hasn’t read a book since school is inconsequential and when gran’s old book club take it upon themselvesContinue reading “‘Better than Fiction’ by Alexa Martin“

‘Heart of the Sun Warrior’ by Sue Lynn Tan

To be published 10/11/2022… SPOILER ALERT: THIS REVIEW REFERS TO THE OUTCOMES OF BOOK ONE (Daughter of the Moon Goddess). IF YOU HAVE NOT READ IT, I SUGGEST YOU TRY THIS REVIEW INSTEAD: ‘Daughter of the Moon Goddess’ by Sue Lynn Tan Xingyin has been successful in freeing her mother. The moon is now their homeContinue reading “‘Heart of the Sun Warrior’ by Sue Lynn Tan”

‘The Witch and the Tsar’ by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

To be published 08/12/2022… Yaga is immortal. Her mother is (or rather, was) the Earth Goddess Mokosh. Her father: an unknown mortal man. Her closest friends: an owl named Noch, a wolf named Dyen, and her house with chicken legs which is named Little Hen. Her one calling in life: to heal and help theContinue reading “‘The Witch and the Tsar’ by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore“

‘The Thorns Remain’ by JJA Harwood

To be published 16/02/2023… The war took a harsh toll on the village of Brudonnock and the flu took an even harsher one. Moira Jean carries the pain of loss with her every day. When she lost the love of her life she also lost her future; now she feels stuck in Brudonnock, in anContinue reading “‘The Thorns Remain’ by JJA Harwood”