2.5 stars / 2 spicy peppers
Strap in for this one, thems and theys, it’s going to get rough in this review.
The series started off on a decent foot with Heart of the Fae. There was whimsy and a cute romance budding. However, we lost every bit of that in the second book, Veins of Magic. The once likable…
4.5 stars / 2.5 spicy peppers
If you’re looking for an intense, dark, and war-torn story with slim chances and fierce romance, then The War of Lost Hearts trilogy is for you.
Carissa Broadbent weaves a bloody story about war, survivor’s guilt, and vengeance. This is a brutal story about rising up against harmful leaders, always having an option, pushing for what you want, and loving each other.
If you’re wanting to follow Tissanah and Max as they navigate their way from the bottom of the barrel to the top if only to help those they love and give people…
3 stars / 1 spicy pepper
The Dragori series by Ben Alderson consists of: Cloaked in Shadow, Found in Night, and Poisoned in Light. The books follow Zacriah Trovirn as his life is up-ended and thrown
3 stars / 4 spicy peppers
Kingdom of the Wicked is a fantastical urban fantasy that follows Emilia di Carlo, a witch living in Sicily with her twin sister and family. Life is normal, as far as being a witch goes, until one day Emilia finds Vittoria dead, with her heart torn out.
2 stars / 5 spicy peppers
DNF @ 75%
A Touch of Darkness series is an urban retelling of Hades and Persephone. While the premise is enticing, the books do not live up to the hype. The lackluster plot…
4 stars / 4 spicy peppers
The From Blood and Ash series is a strong one. It rivals t hat of A Court of Thorns and Roses except more violent and edgy. This series is full of blood…
Housekeeping for Red’s Bookish Boones.
We’ll go over genres, acronyms, and my spicy rating scale.
Red's Bookish Boones