Honest Book Reviews & Recommendations

The Boyfriend By Freida McFadden Review & Book Club Questions
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden is a twisty thriller with dual timelines, red flags, and unhinged characters. Read my honest review and book club questions.

Blood Over Bright Haven Review And Book Club Questions
Blood Over Bright Haven is a standalone fantasy with high stakes, deep themes, and a thought-provoking magic system. Read my review & book club questions!

Immortal Dark By Tigest Girma Review And Book Club Questions
Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma is a dark academia fantasy filled with vampires and secrets. Read my review and book club discussion questions!

Onyx Storm Review And Book Club Questions
Onyx Storm continues The Empyrean series with dragons, war, and a whole lot of Xaden brooding. Read my review, spoilers, and book club discussion questions!

An Ember In The Ashes Review And Book Club Questions
An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir is an action-packed YA fantasy filled with trials, rebellion, and slow-burn romance. Read my review and discussion questions!

The Mortal Queen Review And Book Club Questions
The Mortal Queen by Ashley Metzler is a romantasy featuring fae, an arranged marriage, and hidden magic. Read my honest review and book club discussion questions.

An Academy For Liars Review And Book Club Questions
Dark academia meets magic in An Academy For Liars by Alexis Henderson. Read the summary and review of this gothic fantasy novel. Includes book club questions.

Lightlark by Alex Aster Review And Book Club Questions
Lightlark by Alex Aster is a fantastical tale of magic, betrayal, and a deadly competition. Read the summary, spoilers, review, and book club questions.

Belladonna By Adalyn Grace Review And Book Club Questions
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace is a gothic romantasy full of murder, mystery, and romance. Read the summary, spoilers, and book club questions here.
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The Boyfriend By Freida McFadden Review & Book Club Questions
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden is a twisty thriller with dual timelines, red flags, and unhinged characters. Read my honest review and book club questions.
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Blood Over Bright Haven Review And Book Club Questions
Blood Over Bright Haven is a standalone fantasy with high stakes, deep themes, and a thought-provoking magic system. Read my review & book club questions!
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Immortal Dark By Tigest Girma Review And Book Club Questions
Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma is a dark academia fantasy filled with vampires and secrets. Read my review and book club discussion questions!
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Onyx Storm Review And Book Club Questions
Onyx Storm continues The Empyrean series with dragons, war, and a whole lot of Xaden brooding. Read my review, spoilers, and book club discussion questions!
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An Ember In The Ashes Review And Book Club Questions
An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir is an action-packed YA fantasy filled with trials, rebellion, and slow-burn romance. Read my review and discussion questions!
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The Mortal Queen Review And Book Club Questions
The Mortal Queen by Ashley Metzler is a romantasy featuring fae, an arranged marriage, and hidden magic. Read my honest review and book club discussion questions.
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An Academy For Liars Review And Book Club Questions
Dark academia meets magic in An Academy For Liars by Alexis Henderson. Read the summary and review of this gothic fantasy novel. Includes book club questions.
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Lightlark by Alex Aster Review And Book Club Questions
Lightlark by Alex Aster is a fantastical tale of magic, betrayal, and a deadly competition. Read the summary, spoilers, review, and book club questions.
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Belladonna By Adalyn Grace Review And Book Club Questions
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace is a gothic romantasy full of murder, mystery, and romance. Read the summary, spoilers, and book club questions here.
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The Shepherd King Series By Rachel Gillig Review And Book Club Questions
A gothic romantasy, The Shepherd King series by Rachel Gillig combines magic, romance, and adventure. Read my wrap-up review and book club questions.
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I'm an Aussie cat lady who loves to read.
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