Tag «Historical»

Series Review: Romances of Arquitaine by Lilith Saintcrow

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Series: Romances of Arquitaine Author: Lilith Saintcrow # of Books: 2 (The Hedgewitch Queen, The Bandit King) Book Order: Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Politics, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Alternative History, Suspense Heat …

Movie Mondays: The Secret Life of Bees

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kid | Movie: The Secret …

Series Review: The Lovegrove Legacy by Alyxandra Harvey

Series Review: The Lovegrove Legacy by Alyxandra Harvey

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below:   Synopsis for A Breath of Frost (from Goodreads): In 1814, three cousins—Gretchen, Emma, and Penelope—discover their family lineage of witchcraft when a binding spell is broken, allowing their individual magical …

Series Review: Gemma Doyle by Libby Bray

Series: Gemma Doyle Trilogy; Great and Terrible Beauty Series Author: Libby Bray # of Books: 3 (A Great and Terrible Beauty, Rebel Angels, The Sweet Far Thing) Book Order: Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Historic, Romance, Fantasy, Suspense Heat Rating: cool Thoughts: I picked up this book based on the recommendations of the girls …

Book Review: Kidnapping the Laird by Terri Brisbin

While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! Author: Terri Brisbin Genre: Romance, Historical, Highlanders Heat Rating: warm Thoughts on Kidnapping the Laird: I actually got this book for free from Kobo and I am glad that I did. This book …

Series Review: Scarlet by A.C Gaughen

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen | Scarlet Series   Series: Scarlet Trilogy Author: A.C. Gaughen # of Books: 3 (Scarlet, Lady Thief, Lion Heart) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Historical, Action, Retelling, …

Single Sundays: Juliet by Anne Fortier

Single Sundays: Juliet by Anne Fortier

Single Sundays: While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! On Sundays, I will review a novel that is considered to be a standalone novel. Here is this week’s offering: Synopsis for Juliet (from Goodreads): Twenty-five-year-old Julie Jacobs is heartbroken over …

Series Review: Devil’s Kiss by Sarwat Chadda

Series: Devil’s Kiss Author: Sarwat Chadda # of Books: 2 (Devil’s Kiss, Dark Goddess) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Action, Supernatural, Fighting Heat Rating: cold Thoughts: I was really excited to read Devil’s Kiss–in fact I went to the library with the expressed purpose of getting the book. There were a few things that intrigued …