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Book Review: Huntress by Malinda Lo

November 15, 2021. When the elements of the world have been thrown out of balance, its inhabitants are forced to figure out how they can continue to survive as their kingdom suffers hardship from reducing resources. The oracle stones have been cast. Kaede, who struggles with her studies, and Taisin, gifted in yielding her magic, from the Academy of Sages have been selected to embark on a treacherous journey across the lands into the Fairy Queen’s domain to find a way to bring balance back into the world. The journey proves more dangerous than anticipated. The girls’ skills, knowledge, and tenacity are put to the test. Along the way, they realize they are also being tested in matters of love.

Book Review: Settle Down by Sera Trevor (The Troll Whisperer #2)

November 1, 2021. Noah's life has changed so much since he moved to California and left the Jehovah’s Witnesses. He's happily married to Oscar and he has a new baby girl, Bette. When his sister becomes ill and ends up in the hospital, Noah is forced to reconnect with the estranged parents he’d hoped to never see again. Noah must overcome his fears in order to protect the family he’s worked so hard to build because his parents aren’t just a terror of his past.

Book Review: The Time of the Hunter’s Moon by Victoria Holt

October 11, 2021. Legend says that if you visit Pilcher's Peak on the night of the hunter's moon, you will see your future husband. When a mysterious stranger continues to show up in recent grad, Cordelia Grant's, life, she gets more questions than answers. Not to mention, now she also has the powerful, mysterious Sir Jason Verringer pursuing her when she starts her new job. Is one of them meant to be her future husband? Or do these men have more insidious intentions with her?

Book Review: Son of Beauty, God of Death by Sera Trevor

October 4, 2021. Prosoper, son of beauty, has been locked away in paradise for two centuries by his overprotective mother. Thaedus, god of death, has confined himself to taking care of souls in the underworld after heartbreak leads him to close off his heart to love. But when the son of beauty meets the god of death, love blossoms in the most unexpected places.

Book Review: The Lost Book of the White by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu (The Eldest Curses #2)

September 13, 2021. Back with more Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood adventures! What's wreaking havoc in the boys' lives this time? When the powerful Book of the White gets stolen and Magnus gets stabbed by a warlock intent on recruiting Magnus to work with Greater Demons, the boys must travel to Shanghai to stop their enemies' plans. Oh, and they also have to call a babysitter to watch their son, Max, while they embark on this dangerous mission. Hard to be a parent and a world-saving hero, huh?

Book Review: The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu (The Eldest Curses #1)

September 6, 2021. All Magnus wanted was just a nice quiet, demon-free romantic vacation with boyfriend, Alec Lightwood. Of course that didn't happen. The rise of a demon-worshipping cult ruins Magnus's vacation plans. Will the boys be able to stop the cult, save the world, and still make it to their dinner reservation?

Book Review: The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, and Maureen Johnson

August 16, 2021. Your favorite sassy, cat-eyed warlock is back. And he's got several adventures to share with you. That's right, Magnus Bane has his own book! This is what we've all been waiting for.

Book Review: Borrowing Trouble by Stacy Finz

August 2, 2021. Welcome to Nugget. A small town where individuals find a home and love. Sloane McBride is a jaded cop after harassment at the LAPD led her to escape to Nugget to find a job. Brady Benson is a talented chef hiding out in Nugget to escape a stalker from his last job. As the two are running away from their pasts, will they be able to come together in this small town?

Book Review: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

July 26, 2021. A mysterious, highly anticipated circus arrives and goes without notice. If you're lucky enough to catch it when it's in town, you'll feel like you've stepped into a dream. A dream you never want to get out of. But behind the enchanting performances and the glitz, there's a deeper, intense battle between two skilled magicians brewing at the heart of the circus.

Book Review: The Troll Whisperer By Sera Trevor (The Troll Whisperer #1)

MARCH 1, 2021. A young, attractive gay man, who trolls people on the Internet like it's a second job, starts an unexpected romance with one of the people he has trolled.