Book Review: Ever Cursed

Ever Cursed is the story of two young women: Princess Jane, the eldest of four princesses who are beloved by their kingdom but cursed to be Without one essential thing when they turn thirteen, and Reagan, the young witch who cast the curse. The princesses have the opportunity to break the spell bef…

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Book Review: Broken Wish (The Mirror #1)

Broken Wish is the first in a four-book fantasy series written by four different authors with four different settings and tied together by a magic mirror. Author Julie C. Dao kicks things off with the story of sixteen-year-old Elva, who is hiding the fact that she has magical abilities that allow h…

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Friends with ARCs: Fable + Shine

Adrienne Young's latest book release Fable centers around a young woman of the same name. Fable has survived four years making her own way on an island of thieves, and is determined to find a way off the island so that she can find her father and claim her rightful place at his side. She enlist…

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Series Review: Bridgertons (+ Thoughts on Each Book)

I read the entire Bridgerton series years ago, when I wasn’t yet involved in the online book community and when it was harder for me to acquire books since I was still living in the Philippines. But I persisted and succeeded in completing the series eventually, and I have fond memories of reading (…

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Book Review: East in Paradise (Journey to the Heart #2)

East in Paradise is the second novel in Tif Marcelo's Journey to the Heart series, which are contemporary romances that feature a Filipino-American lead and also have a fun food-related aspect. This companion sequel is about Bryn Aquino, who is pursuing her dream to set up a Filipino culinary r…

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