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Posted on 28th Jan 202129th Jan 2021

The Shadow in the Glass by J.J.A. Harwood

Harwood's chilling debut infuses the classic Cinderella story with a layered, sensual, and embittered flavour — and transforms it into a more humane story where passion, desperation, and desires run high and happily-ever-after is not without cost.

Posted on 19th Jan 202115th Jan 2021

Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell

Winter's Orbit is a quick, refreshing, and delightful book full of sweet slow-burn, nuanced romance wrapped in an intriguing, twisty space opera.

Posted on 6th Jan 202128th Jan 2021

Threadneedle by Cari Thomas (The Language of Magic #1)

Although I wished for a more mature feel to the story, Threadneedle is a bewitching debut enthralling and strongly imaginative enough to bind me in its spell. With such sumptuous magic, richly drawn characters, splendid villains, and seductive prose, how could it not?

Posted on 9th Dec 202012th Dec 2020

The Kingdom of Liars by Nick Martell (The Legacy of Mercenary Kings #1)

The Kingdom of Liars is a solid, enthralling debut offering a story of costly magic, betrayal, murder, and ultimately the worth of a legacy — especially in a world where memories are fleeting and not always trustworthy.

Posted on 2nd Sep 20202nd Sep 2020

Mirrorland by Carole Johnstone

Mirrorland rips apart the presumed innocence of childhood fantasy to tell a profound story of loss, healing, and familial love.

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