Romance books are a balm to my weary soul, offering an escape from the tedious and stressful reality of my day-to-day life. The idea of love is just comforting. Moments of tender wholesomeness and vulnerability are cathartic, in a way, and nothing gets me out of a reading slump (or a bad day) faster ...
Sci-Fi Sightings: 25 New Science Fiction & Fantasy Books Hitting Shelves in May 2024
Fantasy and science fiction books transcend boundaries, launching readers into new and fascinating worlds full of wonder and adventure. Two genres that seemed to have little headway when I was a teen have expanded, amplified, and it brings me joy to see a multitude of titles hitting shelves each ...
Romance Roundup: 39 New Romance Books Hitting Shelves in May 2024
Romance books are a balm to my weary soul, offering an escape from the tedious and stressful reality of my day-to-day life. The idea of love is just comforting. Moments of tender wholesomeness and vulnerability are cathartic, in a way, and nothing gets me out of a reading slump (or a bad day) faster ...
S.T. Gibson Seamlessly Blends Urban Fantasy and Intimate Character Study in Evocation, Tackling Trauma and Vulnerability in a Unique Poly Triad Romance
Evocation, by S.T. Gibson, is set to release on May 28, 2024. Many thanks to Angry Robot Books for providing an ARC for review! Beautifully written and centered on the mundane, everyday lives of three very messy people, Evocation is a languorous deep dive into Boston’s occult scene, complete ...
A Locked Room Murder Mystery Unearths Haunting Fae Secrets in ‘A Local Habitation’
Picking up six months after the conclusion of Rosemary and Rue, Seanan McGuire invites the reader to join in on Toby’s life once more in A Local Habitation, which starts with a tipsy night out, snarky, sassy banter, and yet another person calling on Toby for a favor. The sudden shift from ...
Action-Packed and Easy to Read, Rebecca Yarros Pens a Mid-Tier Fantasy Wrapped Up in an Explosive and Addicting Forbidden, Rivals-to-Lovers Romance in ‘Fourth Wing’
For a book touted as the “second-coming of fantasy” and an absolute “must-read,” Fourth Wing was something of a disappointment from the very beginning as a fantasy, the very structure of the book questionable, as Rebecca Yarros introduces the first-person, present tense POV with a forward informing ...