April 29, 2015

REVIEW: The Shattered Court by MJ Scott

KaetrinB- Reviews / C+ ReviewsFantasy / Magic / witch6 Comments

Dear MJ Scott, Can I just take a moment to sigh over that beautiful cover?  You have definitely been blessed by the cover gods. I have your Half-Light City series on the TBR of Doom but finding time to read four books is even more daunting. So, I was pleased ... more >

April 28, 2015

REVIEW: An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

JiaB- ReviewsFantasy / Penguin Random House / Young-Adult2 Comments

Dear Ms. Tahir, It’s been a while since I’ve seen a book with this much buzz and advanced publicity. There have been lots of comparisons already. Hunger Games and Game of Thrones pop up a lot. I do find comparisons useful — I sometimes use them in my own reviews ... more >

April 26, 2015

REVIEW: Forgotten Sins by Rebecca Zanetti

JaneB- ReviewsParanormal / Soldier3 Comments

Dear Ms. Zanetti: I’ve come across Zanetti books several times and they always look like something that would be interesting to me, but for a variety of reasons I’ve not actually picked up one to read. One day, Forever sent all four books in the Sin Brother series and I figured, what ... more >

JanineB- Reviewscollege students / Contemporary / Latino / NA / New Adult / slut shaming4 Comments

Dear Ms. Bowen, Readers of The Understatement of the Year met Bella in that book. Bella is a senior at Harkness College and team manager for the school’s hockey team. Bella has also slept with several members of the hockey team. What I loved about Bella in The Understatement of ... more >

KatiB ReviewsContemporary / England / New Adult7 Comments

Dear Fug Girls: I’ll be honest, I love you guys. I read your website religiously, and look forward to any awards related ceremony for your hilarious fashion commentary. All that being said, I’d have read this book even if it hadn’t been by you. I’ve been a Royals watcher since ... more >

April 24, 2015

REVIEW: A Dance with Danger by Jeannie Lin

JayneB Reviewsfamily relationships / Harlequin Historical / Historical / Historical-China / road-romance / shipboard / Tang Dynasty12 Comments

A promise sworn on the edge of a sword After a failed assassination attempt on a corrupt general, Bao Yang is a wanted man. Taking refuge with an ally, Yang accidentally compromises the man’s daughter when they’re discovered alone. To save her honor, he must marry the beautiful Jin-mei immediately! ... more >