2.5 stars / 5 spicy peppers
King of Battle and Blood is a fantasy romance that revolves around Isolde, Princess of Lara, and Adrian, the Blood King. Adrian is set on taking on the Nine Houses, which includes the House of Lara. Upon seeing Isolde, he determines that she will be his wife or her people will be slaughtered.
Isolde reluctantly agrees and goes to live with her mortal enemy. But things aren’t as they seem. The vampires are rather normal and she keeps having “dreams” about
2 stars / 5 spicy peppers
Kingdom of the Feared is the third book in the Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy. This was a much anticipated release of 2022, but it didn’t hold true.
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…
3 stars / 5 spicy peppers
A Touch of Malice is the book I’ve been waiting for in this series in terms of character growth for Persephone. But, in the end, the series has…
3 stars / 5 spicy peppers
A Touch of Ruin is the anticipated sequel to A Touch of Darkness that we really didn’t need. While the premise was exciting and the…
2 stars / 5 spicy peppers
I have come to the conclusion dark fantasy is not for me. This is the second dark fantasy series I have struck out on. I’m fine with books having different kinks…
1 star / 5 spicy peppers
DNF at 50%
What a snooze fest. I rolled my eyes through so much of this book I’m surprised I can still see straight. I also zoned out…
3 stars / 5 spicy peppers
iver of Shadows is a dark fantasy that is heavily based on Finnish mythology. However,I can’t decide whether I like it or not. There were a lot of awkward scenes…
3 stars / 5 spicy peppers
Even though this book was slower than the first one, I still enjoyed it more. I’m loving this series and the characters it has. The world building is…
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