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Legend of the White Snake by Sher Lee
Rating: 4.5 stars Age Recommendation: 14 and up Release date: October 15, 2024 Legend of the White Snake is an emotional and romantic...
Lisa Marie
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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Love Requires Chocolate by Ravynn K. Stringfield
Rating: 4.5 stars Age Recommendation: 13+ Release Date: August 20, 2024 Love Requires Chocolate is vibes, but it's great vibes. This...
Lisa Marie
Aug 3, 20241 min read
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The Mirror of Beasts by Alexandra Bracken
The Mirror of Beasts is a satisfying and emotional sequel to Silver in the Bone,
Lisa Marie
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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Coup de Coeur by Halli Starling
Rating: 3 stars Age Recommendation: 18+ Release Date: May 28, 2024 The best way I can describe Coup de Coeur is a queer late 19th century...
Lisa Marie
May 19, 20243 min read
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The Sins on Their Bones by Laura R. Samotin
Rating: 3.5 stars Recommended Ages: 18+ Release Date: May 7, 2024 Trigger Warnings: Domestic abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse,...
Lisa Marie
Apr 7, 20242 min read
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The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
Rating: 5 stars Age Recommendation: 13+ Series: #2 in The Queen's Thief series Related Review(s): The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner The...
Lisa Marie
Apr 6, 20242 min read
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Destroy the Day by Brigid Kemmerer
Rating: 4.5 stars Age Recommendation: 14+ Series: #3 in the Defy the Night Trilogy Ending a trilogy is not easy, but Brigid Kemmerer...
Lisa Marie
Apr 6, 20242 min read
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Not Another Love Song by Julie Soto
Rating: 4 stars Age Recommendation: 18+ Release Date: July 16, 2024 Not Another Love Song is a sexy, heart-tugging, melodic romance that...
Lisa Marie
Apr 6, 20242 min read
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Prime Time Romance by Kate Robb
Rating: 4 stars Recommended Ages: 18+ Release Date: September 3, 2024 Prime Time Romance is a fun, unique rom-com that combines the...
Lisa Marie
Mar 23, 20242 min read
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Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
Rating: 5 stars Recommended Ages: 14+ Note: this review does not contain spoilers for this book, it contains spoilers for the first book...
Lisa Marie
Mar 16, 20242 min read
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Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
Rating: 3.5 stars Recommended Ages: 14+ Kingdom of the Wicked is a fairly standard, but still enjoyable older young adult fantasy that...
Lisa Marie
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid
Rating: 4 stars Recommended Ages: 16+ (trigger warnings for sexual assault, misogyny, psychological and physical abuse and other...
Lisa Marie
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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The Hemlock Queen by Hannah F. Whitten
Rating: 4 stars Age Recommendation: 18+ Release Date: April 9, 2024 The Hemlock Queen is an engaging and exciting read. I was thrilled to...
Lisa Marie
Mar 5, 20243 min read
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Daughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope
Rating: 4.5 stars Recommended Ages: 12+ Release Date: June 4, 2024. Daughter of the Merciful Deep is a beautifully written story about...
Lisa Marie
Feb 25, 20242 min read
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Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Fairies by Heather Fawcett
5 Stars Recommended Ages: 14+ (technically, this is an adult novel, but appropriate for most teenagers) Prior to reading Emily Wilde's...
Lisa Marie
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods by Molly X. Chang
3.5 Stars Recommended Ages: 14+ Release Date: April 16, 2024 If I could sum up the predominant message in To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods, it...
Lisa Marie
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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Empire of Shadows by Jacquelyne Benson
5 stars Releases: April 2, 2024 Recommended ages: 15 and up Imagine combining the supernatural adventure of Indiana Jones and the Raiders...
Lisa Marie
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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The (Fake) Dating Game by Timothy Janovsky
4.5 Stars. Recommended ages: 18+ Sometimes a fantasy reader needs a romance palate cleanser, and The (Fake) Dating Game served that role...
Lisa Marie
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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Faebound by Saara El-Arifi
3.5 Stars Recommended Ages: 17+ Faebound is an adult sapphic romantic fantasy with strong world-building, political intrigue, and an...
Lisa Marie
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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Morrighan: The Beginnings of the Remnant Universe by Mary E. Pearson
4 stars. Age Recommendation: 14-Adult I don't feel like I can truly review Morrighan, a novella that chronologically takes place before...
Lisa Marie
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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