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10 Finished Series You Can Binge Right Now
Binge reading… it’s usually something that everyone loves. I personally don’t really like to read series one after the other as I like to savour them. Probably why I have 60+ series I have started and not finished. But I do know most other book lovers love a finished series to binge read so here are 10 of my favourites… and yes, of these ones I have actually finished them all. Quick View Want More Information? Keep Reading The Daevabad Series by SA Chakraborty (also known as Shannon Chakraborty) Adult – Epic Fantasy Trilogy Books in the Series: 1. The City of Brass 2. The Kingdom of the Copper 3.…
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Review: The Crown of Oaths and Curses (The Mortal Fates #1)
The Crown of Oaths and Curses (The Mortal Fates #1) By J Bree Publication Date: May 27, 2023 Date Read: March 29, 2024 Genre: Adult – High Fantasy Source: Loaned via Kindle Unlimited Format: E-Book Pages: 663 From Goodreads: I devoted my life to a king who was not my own. On the road to ultimate honor and glory, I lost everything. Now, in a world ravaged by the whims of those who rule, I must turn my back on a lifetime of friendships and loyalties to face my own fate. The Savage Prince. Heir to the high-fae throne of the Southern Lands, he is known for his brutality and…
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Throne of Glass Readalong
Sarah J Maas has been a favourite author of mine for around 10 years. I remember discovering her back in 2012 when Bloomsbury sent me an ARC of Throne of Glass. At the time I wasn’t a big fantasy reader, and I purely read it because they claimed that it was based off a Cinderella type story. I fell head over heels in love with it, and it is 100% the reason that I fell in love with Fantasy as a genre. When discussing the series with a friend who had started reading it recently, I realised I had forgotten a lot of details from this series. Throne of Glass…
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Review: Bookshops and Bonedust (Legends and Lattes #0.5)
Bookshops and Bonedust (Legends and Lattes #2) By Travis Baldree Published By: Tor Books Publication Date: November 9, 2023 Date Read: April 3, 2024 Genre: Adult – High Fantasy Source: Bought Format: Hardback Pages: 368 From Goodreads: First loves. Second-hand books. Epic adventures. Viv’s career with the renowned mercenary company Rackam’s Ravens isn’t going as planned. Wounded during the hunt for a powerful necromancer, she’s packed off against her will to recuperate in the sleepy beach town of Murk – so far from the action that she worries she’ll never be able to return to it. What’s a thwarted soldier of fortune to do? Spending her hours at a struggling…
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5 Cosy Reads on my TBR
Last week, I read Bookshops and Bonedust by the incredible Travis Baldree and it just reminded me how much I adore cosy reads, especially cosy fantasy. So, as always, I’m on the lookout for more cosy fantasy books. Here are 5 cosy reads on my physical TBR that I am hoping to read in the next few months. Let me know in the comments if you have read any. Quick View Want More Information? Keep Reading Half A Soul, Book 1 in the Regency Faerie Tales series by Olivia Atwater – Adult Historical Fantasy Blurb: Ever since she was cursed by a faerie, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of…
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Review: The Mortal Fates Prequel Novellas
The Scepter (The Mortal Fates #0.1) By J Bree Publication Date: February 12, 2023 Date Read: March 18, 2024 Genre: Adult – High Fantasy Source: Kindle Unlimited Format: E-Book Pages: 87 From Goodreads: The witches of my coven burned. The Favored Children of the forest were abandoned by the magic that had protected them since time immemorial. Only my brother and I escaped the massacre. Now we’re the last two living Ravenswyrd witches in the Southern Lands. We must leave before word of our survival reaches our attackers, but first, we have to make the treacherous trip up Augur Mountain to meet with the Seer and discover my fate. We’ve…
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5 Perfect Palette Cleanser Books
As someone who reads a lot of chunky Fantasy books there is nothing I like better than a good palette cleanser book. Something that is short and fun to just give me a break before diving back into a new epic fantasy world. Here are 5 of my favourites that I picked up as a palette cleanser, and ended up absolutely obsessed with them. Quick View Want More Information? Keep Reading Legends and Lattes – Adult Cosy Epic Fantasy For this one, I really mean both this book and it’s prequel Bookshops and Bonedust. This was probably one of the very first cosy fantasy books that I picked up, and…
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Review: Rise of the Melody (Siren of Shehan #1)
Rise of the Melody (Rise of Shehan #1) Wendy Higgins Publication Date: March 4, 2024 Date Read: March 17, 2024 Genre: YA – Urban Fantasy Source: Bought Format: Paperback Pages: 290 From Goodreads: From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the YA paranormal Sweet Evil series comes a modern fantasy romance of mystery with Celtic and Gaelic mythology. Seventeen-year-old Colette “Letty” MacIntyre has everything going for her: a great life with her Aunt Lorna in Brooklyn, a promising singing career, and enough distractions to forget the tragic disappearance of her parents. She’s banking on a bright future in the city until strange things begin to happen.…
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Quarterly Clear Out 1: Books I’ve Unhauled
As I have way too many books, and I’m definitely not going to read them all, I decided this year that I would do a quarterly clear out and unhaul books that I either am not going to read, or that I have read and won’t read again. So, I thought I’d share with you all of the book I have unhauled this quarter. Let me know if you think I shouldn’t have unhauled them. Books I’ve Read and Unhauled Some of these I did have multiple copies (Iron Flame and Fable) but the rest I just decided I wasn’t going to read again so may as well send them…
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Review: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson #1)
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #1) By Rick Riordan Published By: Puffin Publication Date: July 28, 2005 Date Read: March 12, 2024 Genre: Middle Grade – Urban Fantasy Source: Bought Format: Paperback / Audiobook Pages: 375 From Goodreads: Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can’t seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse – Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. When Percy’s mom finds out, she knows it’s time that he knew the truth about where he came from,…