Synopsis: A sexy firefighter. A much younger Nanny. The heat between them could burn down a small country. He doesn't believe in forever. And she won't settle for anything less. Jace King is a smoking hot firefighter, a single dad and my new boss.He's also the most beautiful man I've ever laid eyes on.It's totally... Continue Reading →
Couple of the Month 07: Rhys and Feyre.
Note: This post contains spoilers from the A Court of Thorn and Roses Series. Rhysand is the High Lord of the Night Court and is first introduced in the ACOTAR series during A Court of Thorns and Roses. Rhys is introduced as a villainous character but turns out to be SO much more in the following books.... Continue Reading →
June 2023 | Wrap Up
Hello, my bookish friends! So my reading slump continues for 3 months now, and I feel terrible. I have read some books here and there but I mostly read manga because it's easier with my current mood. So this month I read 22 books and 22 manga. Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Treacherous Curse (Veronica Speedwell #3) by Deanna Raybourn.
Synopsis: London, 1888. As colorful and unfettered as the butterflies she collects, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can’t resist the allure of an exotic mystery—particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of an Egyptian princess. This... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Ever Mine (Honey Mountains #2) by Laura Pavlov.
Synopsis: He’s hockey’s golden boy, my new client, and the man I’ve avoided for the last nine years. I was hired to fix him—but he’s not the only one who’s broken. Hawk Madden was my first love.I thought he would be my forever.But life wasn’t always fair.And grief could be a cruel beast.Fight or flight?I’d... Continue Reading →
Series Spotlight 06: Percy Jackson.
Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan Books: 5 Books Genre: Middle Grade, Greek Mythology Percy Jackson & the Olympians is a series of five fantasy novels written by American author Rick Riordan, and the first book series in the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles. The novels are set in a world with the Greek gods in the 21st century, and... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros.
Synopsis: Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Yarros Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Perilous Undertaking (Veronica Speedwell #2) by Deanna Raybourn.
Synopsis: London, 1887. At the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only establishment for daring and intrepid women, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell meets the mysterious Lady Sundridge, who begs her to take on an impossible task--saving society art patron Miles Ramsforth from execution. Ramsforth, accused of the brutal murder of his mistress, Artemisia, will face the hangman's noose... Continue Reading →
Manga Review: Sweat and Soap Vol.1 by Kintetsu Yamada.
Synopsis: In an office romance, there's a fine line between sexy and awkward… and that line is where Asako -- a woman who sweats copiously -- met Koutarou -- a perfume developer who can't get enough of Asako's, er, scent. Don't miss a romcom manga like no other! Yae's living her dream, working at the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: A Curious Beginning (Veronica Speedwell #1) by Deanna Raybourn.
Synopsis: London, 1887. After burying her spinster aunt, orphaned Veronica Speedwell is free to resume her world travels in pursuit of scientific inquiry—and the occasional romantic dalliance. As familiar with hunting butterflies as with fending off admirers, Veronica intends to embark upon the journey of a lifetime. But fate has other plans when Veronica thwarts... Continue Reading →