The Warrior in my Wardrobe is by Simon Farnaby. It is another hilarious time-travelling adventure. BLURB Join Rose, Merdyn the wizard and Bubbles the guinea pig in another hilarious time-travelling adventure. Rose must save her kidnapped brother from a Dark Ages Warrior! Merdyn is the greatest wizard of the Dark Ages. Obviously. Rose is his 21st-century…
A Heartfelt Christmas Promise is by Nancy Naigle. BLURB Vanessa Larkin was supposed to be spending Christmas in Paris, France on a business trip she hoped to enjoy as a working vacation. Instead, she’s been assigned to Fraser Hills, North Carolina–home of the Best Fruitcake in the USA–to convert her company’s property into warehouse space…
A Shadow in the Ember is the first book in the Flesh and Fire series by Jennifer L. Armentrout. BLURB Born shrouded in the veil of the Primals, a Maiden as the Fates promised, Seraphena Mierel’s future has never been hers. Chosen before birth to uphold the desperate deal her ancestor struck to save his people, Sera…
Six Crimson Cranes is the first book in a new duology by Elizabeth Lim. BLURB Shiori, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. At first, her mistake seems like a stroke of…
Once Upon a Broken Heart is the first book in a new series by Stephanie Garber, the author of the Caraval trilogy. BLURB Evangeline Fox was raised in her beloved father’s curiosity shop, where she grew up on legends about immortals, like the tragic Prince of Hearts. She knows his powers are mythic, his kiss…
Lakesedge is written by Lyndall Clipstone. I want to thank Pan Macmillan Australia for the review copy.It’s publication date is the 31st August and RRP is $24.99. BLURB There are monsters in the world. When Violeta Graceling arrives at haunted Lakesedge estate, she expects to find a monster. She knows the terrifying rumours about Rowan…
Den of Vipers is by K.A. Knight. BLURB Ryder, Garrett, Kenzo, and Diesel—The Vipers. They run this town and everyone in it. Their deals are as sordid as their business, and their reputation is enough to bring a grown man to his knees, forcing him to beg for mercy. They are not people you mess…
Dance For Me is the first book in the Club Avalon series by Kay Elle Parker. BLURB Down on her luck, Boadica McGee Is desperate for a job. Bills to pay, a roof to keep over her head, and vultures for parents leave her with few options. When her best friend offers her a dream…
Bound by Honor is the first book in the Born in Blood Mafia Chronicles by Cora Reilly. BLURB A modern mafia fairytale.Born into one of the leading mob families in Chicago, Aria Scuderi is a mafia princess known for her beauty. What many consider a gift means her doom when she’s forced to marry Luca…
Talk For Me is the third book in the Club Avalon series by Kay Elle Parker. BLURB She’s the Domme with a secret…or two.He’s the Dom with a twist. Constance Monroe knows the importance of balancing the good and bad in life. As a psychologist and a Mistress, she helps other people achieve what she…
Cry For Me is the second book in the Club Avalon series by Kay Elle Parker. BLURB Everyone, it seems, knows how much she loves Jasper, including the man himself, but that doesn’t stop the pain of the axe falling on her dreams with a sharpened blade. It’s only compounded when—apparently consumed by guilt for…
Vow To Protect is by J.L Beck and Monica Corwin. BLURB They call me a monster. Murderous and hateful. Beautiful but broken.Nothing can calm the ever raging storm inside of me. As the ruthless leader of the Doubeck family there is a certain standard of brutality, I have to uphold. Then I meet her. Beautiful,…
Chasing Love is the first book in the Dark Love series by Kat T Masen. BLURB He was my first love.Shattered me, then left without a goodbye.Eight years have passed, and now he’s back.But, I’m engaged.And he will do anything to make sure I’m his…again. I’ve fought hard to rebuild my life. So when the…
Someone You Love is written by Kristen Granata. BLURB Charly Johnson created a bucket list when cancer left her mother with less than a year to live. They didn’t make it all the way through the list before she died, but she made Charly promise to finish it and live her life to the fullest….
Neon Gods is the first book in the Dark Olympus series by Katee Roberts. BLURB Society darling Persephone Dimitriou wants nothing to do with her mother’s ambitions. She has plans to leave the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start her life far away from the backstabbing and politics. But that all goes down the drain…
Small Favors is written by Erin A. Craig. BLURB Ellerie Downing is waiting for something to happen. Life in isolated Amity Falls, surrounded by an impenetrable forest, has a predictable sameness. Her days are filled with tending to her family’s beehives, chasing after her sisters, and dreaming of bigger things while her twin, Samuel, is…
House of Eclipses is the first book in a new duology by Casey L Bond. Thank you to Lady Amber PR for the ARC copy. BLURB Noor is the unwanted, unloved third born of the Aten, chosen vessel of the sun goddess, Sol. While she has no chance at inheriting her father’s title, what she…
Unravel the Dusk is the last book in the Blood of Stars duology by Elizabeth Lim. BLURB Maia Tamarin’s journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon and the stars has taken a grievous toll. She returns to a kingdom on the brink of war. The boy she loves is gone, and she…
Spin the Dawn is the first book in the Blood of Stars duology by Elizabeth Lim. BLURB Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown,…
Lost in the Never Woods is written by Aiden Thomas. This is a stand alone novel by the author of Cemetery Boys. BLURB Something sinister waits within the trees . . . It’s been five years since Wendy and her two brothers went missing in the woods, but when the town’s children start to disappear,…
This month has been full of reading amazing books as well as starting back up completing my masters. I read a good amount of books along with completing a 24 hour reading challenge with other Aussie readers. The books I read this month were: Lords of Pain by Angel Lawson Twisted Love by Ana Huang…
The Rose Daughter is the seventh book in the Supernatural series by Maria Lewis. I would like to thank Hachette Australia for the review copy. BLURB She never meant to be a hero… In fact, Dreckly Jones has made a point her whole life to be exactly not that. The daughter of a forbidden union…
Realm Breaker is the first book in a new series by Victoria Aveyard. I would like to thank Hachette Australia for the review copy. BLURB A strange darkness grows in Allward. Even Corayne an-Amarat can feel it, tucked away in her small town at the edge of the sea. She soon discovers the truth: She…
She Who Became the Sun is the Radiant Empire series by Shelley Parker-Chan. I would like to thank Pan Macmillian Australia for the review copy. BLURB To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything. “I refuse to be nothing…” In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children…
For the Wolf is the first book in the Wilderwood series by Hannah Whitten. Content Warnings self-harm for magic use (cutting) parental neglect/emotional abuse mentions of physical symptoms that might be triggering to those with emetophobia anxiety/panic attacks parental death gore mild audio/visual hallucinations religious abuse medium-heat romance (non-explicit) BLURB As the only Second Daughter…
Gilded Serpent is the third book in the Dark Shores series by Danielle L. Jensen. BLURB THEIR BATTLES ENDED IN VICTORY Lydia returns to Mudaire to enter training at the healing temple. But instead of fighting to save lives, she’s convinced she is doing more harm than good. She delves into the history of the…
Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows is the first book in a new series by Denis Knight and Cristy Burne. BLURB In a world of magic, can science save the day? Wednesday Weeks never wanted to be a sorcerer’s apprentice. She’d rather study science than magic. But when her cloak-wearing, staff-wielding grandpa is captured…
Odin’s Child is the first book in the Raven Rings trilogy by Siri Petterson. BLURB 15-year-old Hirka has always been an outsider in the world of Ym: she’s the only person without a tail, and the only one unable to access the Might, a current of power that runs through the earth. Her differences become…
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