Full transparency, I almost DNF-ed Two Twisted Crowns. Despite immediately picking up the book after finishing its predecessor in the duology, One Dark Window, I just couldn’t seem to get invested. The entire opening features main character Elspeth trapped inside of her own body in a dark pool of her own consciousness. Her consciousness is also home to The Nightmare, but he now has complete control over her body after […]
After reading another romantasy, A Fate Inked in Blood, and being disappointed, I wasn’t sure I wanted to jump into another one, Heartless Hunter. However, I’m really glad I did. Heartless Hunter, with its mysterious air, compelling main characters, and its interesting portrayal of witches and their hunters, kept me interested from the very first page. “Because wherever Rune Winters went, her carefully crafted reputation came with her. She […]
It pains me to say this, but I enjoyed The Hurricane Wars more when it was a Reylo (Rey x Kylo Ren from the Star Wars sequel trilogy) fanfiction called Landscape with a Blur of Conquerors. Now, I read the fanfiction many years ago, back when the sequel trilogy was still being released, I think, and I remember thinking that the fanfiction was better researched and written than the actual Star […]
I was really afraid I was overhyped for Fourth Wing, as it’s a dragon book, features a female protagonist who is considered physically weak, and a possible enemies-to-lovers romance. Surely it was way too good to be true? Wrong. I really enjoyed Fourth Wing, but full disclosure, this is coming from someone who loves dragons, has multiple chronic illnesses, and is a sucker for enemies-to-lovers romance. I am absolutely the […]
I can’t remember how I found out about Song of the Forever Rains, but I was very intrigued by the synopsis and thought it would make for a fun read in between reading entries of The Wheel of Time series. Despite being filled with enjoyable banter and a believable bond between three sisters, I felt that there wasn’t actually much substance to Song of the Forever Rains. The magic isn’t […]