Rating: 5 stars Young Adult - First Crush Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Manga, Mystery, Romance Tags: Magical Girl, Magic, Book Review Shugo Chara! Volume 1 Amu is an elementary student that everyone thinks is cool and spicy. But in truth she's no clue what she wants. She ends up giving birth to three eggs. Within are different parts of herself. She is soon brought into the student council to help protect other kid’s eggs from becoming X-eggs. Will she be able to step up?

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Slow Burn Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Urban Fantasy Tags: Shapeshifters, Dragon Shifters, Dragons, Vampires, Magic, Fae, Fairies, Book Review The Book Hoard Collective Book 1 Cammie is an Emerald Dragon Shifter. Since her father's death, she has worked at a small bookstore trying to grow her hoard. Doing so will grow her magic as well. But it is slow going. When the book she has been looking for shows u

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Professor Teaching Assistant, Age Gap Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Gothic, Gothic Romance, Mystery, Romance Tags: Dark, Academia, Fae, Faeries, Plague, Death, Secret Society, Ireland, Book Review Morbid Realities Duology Book 1 Atta may be older than the rest of her fellows, as she had to take a break in her studies. She is also the daughter of a mortician wanting to study Botany. But with a mix up she must become a teaching assistant to a t

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Age Gap, Enemies to Lovers, Teacher Student, Forbidden Romance, Slow Burn Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Gothic Romance, Mystery, Romance Tags: Dark, Academia, Secret Societies, Book Review Lilia has not had an easy life. After watching her mother die to a mysterious illness, her dream is to cure it. Struggling to help support her sister while dealing with her own ghosts. After a professor reads a paper he submits it to a Ivey League school, D

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies To Lovers, Friends to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Mystery, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Bullying, Girl Pretending to Be a Boy, Dark, Academy, Book Review Adamson All-Boys Academy Book 3 Chuck has come out to the entire school that she is Charlotte. As well as officially dating the whole student Council. But there is still someone out to kill her. Will they be able to keep her safe while working out their dating plan

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies To Lovers, Friends to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Mystery, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Bullying, Girl Pretending to Be a Boy, Dark, Academy, Book Review Adamson All-Boys Academy Book 2 Chuck aka Charlotte, Church, Ranger, Micah and Tobias have found someone hanging from a tree. Her father won't tell them if its Spencer or not. The guys are doing everything in their power to keep her safe. But are any of them safe?

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies To Lovers, Friends to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Mystery, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Bullying, Girl Pretending to Be a Boy, Dark, Academy, Book Review Adamson All-Boys Academy Book 1 Chuck is in Nutmeg, CT. A far cry from Southern California. Chuck's dad got a job as the new headmaster at the Adamson All-Boys Academy. Only Chuck has a secret he, is a she. All she wants is to go back to her old life in CA. But thi

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies to Lovers, Work Place Romance Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Romance Tags: Humor, Magic, Book Review Assistant and the Villain Book 1 Evie Sage ends up with a job as being the Villain's assistant after an accidental run in with the Villain. All she has known of him is that he is the biggest enemy of the king. Only he isn't what she thought. Don't get her wrong, there are heads hanging in the entryway. A dragon and his trainer,

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Friends to Lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance Tags: Magic, Witches, Book Review Celestial Haven Book 1 Oakley, a new mom, has moved in with her sister Hazel. The neighborhood is an extremely magical community full of witches. It is a sanctuary for them to be themselves in the open. But soon after moving in, Hazel disappears. Oakley makes friends with the personal trainer, Lynx who offers to help her out.

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 7 Aelin has been taken by Queen Maeve. Now her friends are scattered and all on their own missions. As she has asked them to help save Terrasen. Rowan goes on his own mission to save her, not leaving his mate to Queen Maeve. With everyone spread out, will they be able

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 6 Chaol Westfall has come to Antica to be healed. Bringing Nesryn promising her an adventure. The healer assigned to him holds a grudge with any Adarlanian soldiers, Yrene Towers. Chaol also has another quest to bring back help to fight the Valg threat. When things star

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 5 Aelin is gathering her allies together while helping Dorian. The witches gather to help the Valg, but Mannon follows her gut in not wanting to align with the retches. Aedion and Lysandra follow Aelin to whatever end. Rowan's former Cadre come hunting another of their

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 4 Aelin is back and has a plan of the things that she needs to accomplish, including retrieving her family heirloom. But she is also alone and has to find out what has happened. Chaol is different and just wants to get to Dorian. Though his relationship with Aelin is n

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 3 Celaena is heading off to a new land of her mother’s. The King is sending her own cousin even though he has no idea. While Dorian is learning more about himself and how to have control. Chaol is trying to figure out how best to help both Celaena and Dorian knowing th

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult, friends to lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Shapeshifters, Dragons, Witches, Demons, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 2 Celaena has become the King’s Champion. She is sent out to do the King’s bidding, killing those that the King deems a threat to his rule. Now she just has to find this newest threat and figure out how to keep those she cares about alive. This is t

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Fae, Fairies, Magic, Book Review Throne of Glass Book 1 Celaena Sardothien has spent a year in the salt mines and is brought to compete in a tournament to become the king’s champion. Now she has to deal with holding back to keep from others discovering who she is. She must guard herself and those that she is becoming friends with as well from whatever is killing

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Friends to Lovers, Enemies to Lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Paranormal Romance, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy Tags: Angels, Demons, Dragons, Elementals, Fae, Magical Creatures, Merpeople, Necromancers, Reapers, Shapeshifters, Sprites, Witches, Vampires, Wraths, Magic, Drugs, Book Review Crescent City Book 3 Bryce is in another world, having left her mate and her bother at the hands of their enemies. Now she must find

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: Friends to Lovers, Enemies to Lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy Tags: Angels, Demons, Dragons, Elementals, Fae, Magical Creatures, Merpeople, Necromancers, Reapers, Shapeshifters, Sprites, Witches, Vampires, Wraths, Magic, Drugs, Book Review Crescent City Book 2 Bryce and Hunt is going exactly what the Asteri have told them to do, stay under the radar. Only with the arriv

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: slow burn Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy Tags: Angels, Demons, Dragons, Elementals, Fae, Magical Creatures, Merpeople, Necromancers, Reapers, Shapeshifters, Sprites, Witches, Vampires, Wraths, Magic, Drugs, Book Review Crescent City Book 1 Bryce Quinlan is half-human half-fae, and known as a bit of a party girl. But when her closest friends are murdered, it changes her comple

Rating: 5 stars Young Adult; enemies to lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Tags: Assassins, Magic, Book Review Throne of Glass a Prequel Celaena Sardothien is one of the most feared assassin in the kingdom but she has standards. When she’s sent to the Pirates thinking that she is just getting payment for the deaths of her fellow assassins, she learns she was mistaken. Her master wants to start working in the slave trade and she and h

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Super Slow Burn Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Gothic Romance, Horror, Mystery, Paranormal Romance, Romance Tags: Retelling, Sleepy Hollow, Dark, Magic, Mages, Supernaturals, Shapeshifters, Book Review Katrina has never wanted anything for herself, outside of stay out of her mother’s way. She finally realizes that she must start her life for herself, only to be chosen as this year’s sacrifice to the Horseman. When she tries to get away, she is

Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, Mystery, Paranormal, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Urban Fantasy Tags: College, Fae, Fairies, Magic, 1970s, Ballad, Retelling, Ghosts, Fairy Tale Retelling, Fairy Tales, Book Review This story is part of a fairy tale retelling series, even though this is a ballad turned into a story. Janet is a local who is just starting college where her father works. She loves books and knows what she wants. Sh

Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: instant love, enemies to lovers, friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Mystery, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Academy, Bully Romance Series: The Apocalypse Society Volume: 1 - 3; Web of Lies, Tangled Truths, and Wicked Deceit. So I don’t read a lot of contemporary romance, but in reading what these books were about, I wanted to try them. This did not disappoint one bit. I read the entire trilogy in three days, because I couldn’t put it down. Ka

Rating: 5 stars Adult Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance Tags: Virtual Reality, Role-playing, Gaming, Near Future, Book Review This is a Science Fiction/Fantasy book that is one of my absolute favorites of all time. Whenever I am in a reading slump, this is one of my go to reads. Our main character Mary, is a knight that fights in tournaments in a virtual reality game. She also teaches new players who want to learn to play. After flying home from one of these t