Category: Books

  • Book Review Tour: Secrets of the Deep by Marisa Noelle

    Book Review Tour: Secrets of the Deep by Marisa Noelle

    The Write Reads hosted an enchanting tour, unraveling the empowering story of “The Mermaid Chronicles” by Marisa Noelle. Cordelia’s journey as a mermaid, entwined with love, danger, and duty, captivates readers in a fantasy world. Marisa Noelle’s passion for mental health and the ocean shines in this gripping five-book series, offering a compelling escape.

  • Book Review: The War Queens by Rebecca Hazell

    Book Review: The War Queens by Rebecca Hazell

    If you crave historical fiction steeped in the turmoil of the Roman Empire’s demise, Rebecca Hazell’s tale is a must-read. The clash between powerful queens, Brunhilda and Fredegunda, fuels a gripping saga of love, betrayal, and ambition. Hazell skillfully crafts a world where courage battles treachery, making for an unforgettable, intense journey.

  • First Lines Friday | 6/7/24

    First Lines Friday | 6/7/24

    First Lines Fridays is a captivating journey into the world of books. It challenges us to delve into stories by their opening lines. This week presents “The Stardust Grail” by Yume Kitasei, a gripping tale of a former art thief on a mission to save an alien species. Join the quest and explore the universe’s…

  • Tropes: Enemies to Lovers with Rhiannon Hargadon

    Tropes: Enemies to Lovers with Rhiannon Hargadon

    Guest post from Rhiannaon Hargadon! The Enemies to Lovers trope has captured the hearts of 42% of bookstagramers, including mine. The intense conflict and undeniable attraction make for an electrifying romance. However, not all books deliver on this promise. Despite this, I highly recommend Manacled, The Witch Collector, and The Ever King for a truly…

  • WWW Wednesday | 6/5/24

    WWW Wednesday | 6/5/24

    Welcome to WWW Wednesday! This meme celebrates the joy of reading. Currently diving into “Secrets of the Deep” by Marisa Noelle, a captivating tale of mermaids and ancient curses. Just finished the thrilling “Secrets of a Wallflower” by Laura Beers and eagerly anticipating “The Stardust Grail” by Yume Kitasei, a fascinating space heist adventure. Happy…

  • Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Had VERY Strong Emotions About

    Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Had VERY Strong Emotions About

    The Top Ten Tuesday, a celebration of book lists, brings bookish friends together through emotional and thought-provoking reads. Each book evokes powerful reactions – from soul-crushing darkness to heartwarming resilience. These captivating stories stir deep emotions and challenge readers to reflect on life’s complexities. Which book has left you reeling with emotions? Share in the…

  • Book Review: Secrets of a Wallflower by Laura Beers

    Book Review: Secrets of a Wallflower by Laura Beers

    Get ready for an exhilarating journey through romance, espionage, and adventure in Laura Beers’ “Secrets of a Wallflower.” Join Simone and Caleb, two daring spies with a palpable tension between them, as they navigate danger, love, and secrets in Regency England. Embrace the thrill of untangling treachery while witnessing love blossom in the unlikeliest of…

  • May Reading Wrap-Up

    May Reading Wrap-Up

    May was a whirlwind of celebrations and challenges that fuelled my passion for reading. Despite the ups and downs, I devoured 14 books, a record for me! Exciting projects and captivating stories filled my month, leaving me eager for what’s next. My top 3 reads brought me immense joy and inspiration. Cheers to May!

  • First Lines Friday | 5/31/24

    First Lines Friday | 5/31/24

    Get ready for a thrilling weekend read with “Murder at Mistlethewaite Manor” by AJ Skelly. This regency murder mystery promises suspense, secrets, and a sinister game. With a chilling setting and a deadly game of revelations, Lady Emma Grace Hastings finds herself in a deadly battle of wits and survival. Preorder now for an unforgettable…

  • Interview With Vicki Hilton

    Interview With Vicki Hilton

    Vicki Hilton’s “Tales From Tottenbridge” series captivates with its witty writing and heartfelt exploration of love and loss. “Flock and Roll,” part of the Tuft Swallow series, promises a charming roller derby romance. In an interview, Vicki reveals her passion for theater and her upcoming projects, including a French billionaire romance and the Power Moves…