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Fall of Ruin and Wrath by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Book Review: Fall of Ruin and Wrath by Jennifer Armentrout

Published on September 25, 2023September 19, 2023 by Celeste12 Comments

Today’s review is about FALL OF RUIN AND WRATH by Jennifer L. Armentrout. It’s the first book in the Awakening series, a fantasy romance for adults. It’s a sensual, dangerous romp involving mortal and immortal dynamics, but behind closed doors and on the field of rebellion.

Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout
Series: Awakening, #1
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Bramble (Tor Publishing Group)
Publish Date: September 12, 2023
Print Length: 432

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Book Review: Portrait of A Scotsman by Evie Dunmore

Published on August 7, 2023August 6, 2023 by Celeste7 Comments

Today’s review is about PORTRAIT OF A SCOTSMAN by Evie Dunmore. It’s a historical romance set in 19th century England and Scotland. It was a time when women’s suffrage started taking the spotlight. Women had few rights and what rights they had essentially became null once married. This book explores autonomy, suffrage, and economic topics which remain relevant today.

Author: Evie Dunmore
Series: A League of Extraordinary Women Book 3
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Berkley
Publish Date: September 7, 2021
Print Length: 432

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Book Review: Lovelight Farms by B.K. Borison

Published on July 10, 2023July 1, 2023 by Celeste4 Comments

Today’s review is about LOVELIGHT FARMS by B.K. Borison, a small town romance. It’s set at a Christmas tree farm around the holiday season, so this would be a great read for those who appreciate holiday romances.

Author: B.K. Borison
Series: Lovelight, #1
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publish Date: June 6, 2023
Print Length: 336

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Book Review: Funny Feelings by Tarah DeWitt

Published on April 24, 2023April 17, 2023 by Celeste6 Comments

Today’s review is about FUNNY FEELINGS by Tarah DeWitt, a contemporary romance that I couldn’t put down. As someone who rarely reads this romance subgenre, I couldn’t put this one down. I loved everything about it.

Author: Tarah Dewitt
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Self-Published
Publish Date: April 28, 2022
Print Length: 368

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Book Review: Gilded Cage by Dani Wyatt

Published on April 20, 2023April 17, 2023 by Celeste3 Comments

Today I have a mini review of the novella GILDED CAGE by Dani Wyatt, a standalone title in the Legends and Lovers series. It’s a quick monster romance read that had me raising my eyebrows.

Author: Dani Wyatt
Series: Legends and Lovers #3
Age Category: New Adult
Publisher: Self-Published
Publish Date: March 29, 2022
Print Length: 98

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