To be published 22/02/2022… Each year a maiden is sacrificed to the Sea God to hold back his storms for another year. This year the Sea God’s Bride is the girl that Joon loves and his sister will not let them be separated. Minna is not the prettiest girl in the village, or the mostContinue reading “‘The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea’ by Axie Oh”
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‘A Lady’s Guide to Fortune Hunting’ by Sophie Irwin
To be published 12/05/2022… With both her parents dead, bailiffs knocking down the door, and four younger sisters to support, Kitty Talbot needs money. As a woman in regency England this is no easy feat. She can think of only one option that will generate sufficient funds in the required timescale. Kitty must marry rich.
‘Once Upon a Broken Heart’ by Stephanie Garber
When Evangeline’s sister, Marisol, announces that she is getting married in two weeks, there’s only one problem; Evangeline is in love with the groom and, up until the announcement, she had thought he was in love with her too… Her solution? Track down the mythical Prince of Hearts and convince him to stop the wedding.Continue reading “‘Once Upon a Broken Heart’ by Stephanie Garber”
The Betrayals by Bridget Collins
Set against the backdrop of Montverre, a boarding school where elite intellects study the complex intricacies of the ‘Grand Jeu’, this book focusses on the moments where two lives intertwine. Claire Dryden is Magister Ludi, master of the ‘Grand Jeu’ and first ever woman admitted into the mysteries of Montverre. Leo Martin was the MinisterContinue reading “The Betrayals by Bridget Collins”
‘The Beautiful Ones’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
To be published 27/04/2021… Antonina Beaulieu is not like other girls. She prefers beetles to jewellery and has a habit of accidentally moving things with her mind when her emotions run high. Her aunt, Valerie, tasked with introducing her into high society, despairs. If only Nina would marry someone rich and noble quickly so thatContinue reading “‘The Beautiful Ones’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia”
‘A Witch in Time’ by Constance Sayers
In trying to save her daughter from ruin a well-meaning mother accidentally curses her instead, binding her for four lifetimes to a doomed relationship cycle with different reincarnations, the man who ruined her. Juliette and Marchant in 1890’s France, Nora and Billy in 1930’s Los Angeles, Sandra and Rick in 1970’s Los Angeles, and HelenContinue reading “‘A Witch in Time’ by Constance Sayers”
‘Wild Time’ by Rose Biggin and Keir Cooper
This book promised an alternative ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ “as never seen before” and it definitely delivered. The human lovers of the original tale become galactic entities, whilst the fairies and mythical elements of Shakespeare’s story become the central focus of the narrative. Furthermore, every inch of the book is hyper-sexualised to an explicit extent.
Escape to the Bookshelf 