Tag: Fantasy

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FEARFUL by Lauren Roberts

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of FEARFUL by Lauren Roberts from Simon Audio. Rating: 3.5 / 5 FEARFUL is book 3.5 in the YA fantasy romance trilogy Powerless. This book takes place during the action of book three, but does also reveal what comes after. The story follows Mara, who is the embodiment of… Continue reading FEARFUL by Lauren Roberts

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THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington

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Rating: 5 / 5 THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington is the highly anticipated sequel to THE WILL OF THE MANY and the second book in the author's Hierarchy series. Pulling from my synopsis for book one... The story follows Vis, a young orphaned boy who finds himself in the unique position to… Continue reading THE STRENGTH OF THE FEW by James Islington

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HOLDING by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan

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I received a gifted copy of HOLDING: A MEMOIR ABOUT MOTHERS, DRUGS, AND OTHER COMFORTS by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan from the author! Rating: 4 / 5 HOLDING is the author's very open memoir about her recollections of her history with her family, other relationships, and with heroin addiction. Always longing for a true mother/daughter bond… Continue reading HOLDING by Karleigh Frisbie Brogan

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THE LOST by Sarah Beth Durst

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of THE LOST by Sarah Beth Durst from Harlequin Audio. Pub Date: 11/11/2025Rating: 4 / 5 THE LOST is a revised and expanded version of the author's 2014 version with a new ending. Lost is a town where people and things go when lost. The book follows Lauren who… Continue reading THE LOST by Sarah Beth Durst

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WHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of WHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher from Macmillan Audio. Rating: 4 / 5 WHAT STALKS THE DEEP is the third book in the author's Sworn Soldier series. In this installment, Alex Easton is paying a visit to America, called to West Virginia by their old friend Dr.… Continue reading WHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher

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EASY PREY by A.B. Whelan

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I received a gifted copy of EASY PREY by A.B. Whelan from the author! Rating: 4 / 5 EASY PREY follows Jules. As the book opens, Jules is going to check on her sister Brooke only to find her dead. The police call it a suicide, but Jules and her parents are not convinced. Brooke… Continue reading EASY PREY by A.B. Whelan

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THE TREASURE HUNTER’S CLUB by Tom Ryan

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE TREASURE HUNTER'S CLUB by Tom Ryan is a mystery set in Nova Scotia centering on old pirate lore. Years ago, pirates brought treasure into the bay, but were killed before anyone knew where they left it. In the present day, tourists flock to Maple Bay with treasure hunting in mind.… Continue reading THE TREASURE HUNTER’S CLUB by Tom Ryan

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THE AUTUMN SPRINGS RETIREMENT HOME MASSACRE by Philip Fracassi

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I received a gifted copy of THE AUTUMN SPRINGS RETIREMENT HOME MASSACRE by Philip Fracassi from Tor Nightfire and a gifted audiobook from Macmillan Audio! Publication Date: 9/30/2025Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE AUTUMN SPRINGS RETIREMENT HOME MASSACRE is set at the titular retirement home. We're primarily following Rose, an elderly lady who begins to believe… Continue reading THE AUTUMN SPRINGS RETIREMENT HOME MASSACRE by Philip Fracassi

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WOVEN FROM CLAY by Jenny Birch

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of WOVEN FROM CLAY by Jenny Birch from Macmillan Audio and a finished copy from Wednesday Books! Publication Date: 8/12/2025Rating: 3.5 / 5 WOVEN FROM CLAY follows Terra a young woman determined to have a fantastic senior year of high school. When the new student Thorne suddenly approaches her,… Continue reading WOVEN FROM CLAY by Jenny Birch

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BREAK ME DOWN by Anna Downes

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I received a gifted copy of BREAK ME DOWN by Anna Downes from Macmillan Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 BREAK ME DOWN follows former childhood star Georgia Lane. Once the darling of films, acting with all the big names, she took herself out of the spotlight for year. Now, she's returning to Los Angeles hoping… Continue reading BREAK ME DOWN by Anna Downes