Slash & Burn by Maddy Lowe. A swoon worthy Hockey Romance!

Slash & Burn by Maddy Lowe My rating: 4 of 5 stars OMG, I’m in love with Grady! This Hockey Romance helped me get out of an awful reading slump. If you’re in the mood for something fun, sexy AF, and wholesome, you should read this immediately. The characters may seem very straightforward, but they…

Is it OK to read while depressed?

Trigger warnings: depression, suicide ideation. I remember googling this question constantly, wondering if it was ok to read as a way to escape the awfulness that was my mind. I read so many books while dealing with a very tough depression cycle. I canโ€™t say itโ€™s good or bad, I can only say what it…

The Venom We Bleed by Lucy Smoke

The Venom We Bleed by Lucy Smoke My rating: 4 of 5 stars Oh my God, that ending, Lucy! What a way to start a series. This Dark Romance will definitely leave you wanting more. I don’t often read YA, but this was super intriguing, and I already know I will devour this whole series….

Once Upon A Pack by Ari Wright

Once Upon A Pack by Ari Wright My rating: 5 of 5 stars Gosh, this was so cute! I love reading omegaverse stories, and Ari does a tremendous job writing them. Going in, I completely forgot that this was a retelling, making this book even more fun. This Cinderella retelling is so well done. Ivy…

Above the Ashen Clouds by Scarlett D. Vine

My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m obsessed with the Twisted Worlds series. Last year, I read Within the Darkening Woods, a cozy fantasy with a beautiful world description that made me feel like I was in the woods in the middle of fall. Above the Ashen Clouds is set in the same world but…

The Lost Deer Queen

The Lost Deer Queen by H.J. Nichols My rating: 5 of 5 stars How is this book a debut? I wanted to scream; it was so good! I feel privileged to have read this amazing novel by this incredible author. This fantasy romance is so uniquely its own. The world and magic are easy to…

The Beasts We Bury

The Beasts We Bury by D.L. Taylor My rating: 4 of 5 stars This YA “Romantasy” was very intriguing. It was full of deception, family problems, and twists and turns. The fantasy world felt very unique. It started explaining the kind of magic that the FMC had, and it was dark, to say the least….

Author’s Spotlight: Astrid Cole

Hola!! In today’s Author spotlight, I’m introducing an author who means so much to me. Saying yes to reading her work and being part of her ARC team literally changed my life. Joining Astrid’s Instagram group opened the door not only to incredible people but also to challenging myself to be more present and daring…