2023 was the worst reading year I have ever had. Between burn out and chasing a toddler, I only managed to read 25 books... and like three of those were cookbooks. Of the 25 I read, I'm going to talk about 13 of them today. These books were either the best, the worst or the… Continue reading My 2023 Bookish Roundup: Best, Worst & Most Disappointing
Category: -Romance
Bonus Post! Book Review for “A Court of Sugar and Spice” by Rebecca F. Kenney
Friends, I have never been so conflicted about how to review a book. A Court of Sugar and Spice by Rebecca F. Kenney is so cringe but also a delightfully good time. This is my second The Nutcracker retelling that I've read this month; with the first being the Nutcracker of Crystalfall by Kay L.… Continue reading Bonus Post! Book Review for “A Court of Sugar and Spice” by Rebecca F. Kenney
Novella Review for the “Nutcracker of Crystalfall” by Kay L. Moody
The Nutcracker of Crystalfall by Kay L. Moody is a short and sweet retelling of The Nutcracker ballet. It is also a prequel to Moody's Fae and Crystal Thorns series but can be read as a stand alone. This is the first book that I've read from this author so I wasn't sure what to… Continue reading Novella Review for the “Nutcracker of Crystalfall” by Kay L. Moody
The Perfect Winter Read- Book Review for “Ice and Embers” by Melanie Karsak
I have read many books by Melanie Karsak (you can see them all here) and have greatly enjoyed them all. My latest read from her, Ice and Embers: Steampunk Snow Queen, is no different. She writes fantasy and romance in a way that I just love but I'll get more into that below. This review… Continue reading The Perfect Winter Read- Book Review for “Ice and Embers” by Melanie Karsak
Book Review for “The Sugarplum Fairy” by Piper Collins
I am all about some cutesy holiday romances so when Piper Collins reached out to me about reviewing her book, The Sugarplum Fairy, I said yes. This is an adult, contemporary romance and I typically go for historical romances so it was fun to change things up. This review will be spoiler free. I like… Continue reading Book Review for “The Sugarplum Fairy” by Piper Collins
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