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ARC Review: Of Gods & Gold

This is an ARC review. Thank you to January Bell for a copy of her book. Of Gods & Gold is the much awaited sequel to Of Sword & Silver....

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 211 min read

ARC Review: The King's Bow

This is an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Jamie Roe, for a copy of his book. The story of The King's Bow follows Asher, a prince...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 212 min read

ARC Review: The Minor Fall

Thank you to the author, Kayla Martell, for a copy of The Minor Fall. This is a minimal spoilers review. The Minor Fall follows Rowan...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 212 min read

ARC Review: Cracked Slipper

This is an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Stephanie Alexander, for a copy of her book. The Cracked Slipper is book 1 in a...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jul 62 min read

ARC Review: Magicom

This is an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Adam Joseph for a copy of the book. Magicom by Adam Joseph is a high fantasy,...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jul 61 min read

ARC Review: Chapel of the Falcon and other stories

This is an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Matt Spencer, for sharing a copy of his book with me. Chapel of the Falcon follows...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jul 62 min read

ARC Review: Hell Hath No Sorrow Like a Woman Haunted

Thank you to the author, RJ Joseph, for providing me with a copy of this book. Hell Hath no Sorrow is a collection of short, horror...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jul 61 min read

The Last Feast : ARC Review

This was an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Zeb Haradon for providing a copy of the book. This book is labeled science fiction but...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jun 152 min read

ARC Review: Sacred Struggle

This is an ARC Review. Thank you to Rochelle Wilcox for a copy of the book. Sifa, our female main character, is an elf in hiding, after...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jun 82 min read

ARC Review: The Fairkind

This was an ARC review. Thank you to the author, Randolph Kuczer, for a copy of this book. The Fairkind is young adult, fantasy-romance...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Jun 81 min read

Feast or Famine? Does This Fantasy Have Enough Meat to Keep You From Starving?

*ARC Review. Thank you to J.R. Dust for a copy of Famine in exchange for an honest review. Here are my thoughts Famine is a new romantasy...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Oct 17, 20242 min read

A Creepy Haunted House Story for Halloween

The September House has been on my TBR list for a while. I've been on a waitlist for months with my library to get my hands on a copy so...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Oct 17, 20242 min read

A Cozy Grown Up Fairy Tale Series

Fall and spooky season are my favorite times of the year. I fill up on pumpkin spice everything and grab cozy murder mysteries, fairy...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Oct 17, 20241 min read

Cozy Supernatural Romantasy Perfect for Fall

This is a Fall read recommendation! Fall is my absolute favorite season. Give me everything pumpkin spice, a cozy blanket and a good book...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 29, 20242 min read

Quick Read for Spooky Season

The 'I'm a Therapist' series has been popping up on my BookTok and Bookstagram feeds on and off for years so when I realized that it was...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 29, 20242 min read

Rock Hard Alien... Yep, You Read That Right and it is EXACTLY What You Think

ARC REVIEW Thank you to January Bell for providing me a copy of this book. Here's my review... Maybe about a year ago or so I ended up on...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 13, 20242 min read

The Good Girl is Not Such a Good Girl

Not an ARC Review. Sometimes I play book roulette and pick a rando from my Kindle Unlimited List. This is one of those reads. Please note...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 13, 20242 min read

Bluejay Flies Away Before Building a Solid Nest

Let me start this off by saying this is not an ARC review. I read this of my own free will. And for that, I am very, very sorry. This was...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 13, 20243 min read

Embermere Review: A true horror story to give you nightmares

ARC Review Thank you to the author for a copy of Embermere in exchange for an honest review. These are my thoughts.... This is a no...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 2, 20242 min read

Nursery's Rhyme, A fun take on childhood classics

ARC Review Thank you to the author for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review... here are my thoughts. This is a no...

Jayelle Ravenshade

Sep 2, 20242 min read