Tag: historical fantasy
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Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare – The Shadowhunters are Back (The Last hours #1 Review)
My Thoughts: I knew I would love Chain of Gold. I put off reading it because I knew I wasn’t emotionally prepared. I was right. About the Book: Chain of Gold is the first book in a new Shadowhunter series! This book takes place in the early 1900’s, following the children of the main couple…
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These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong – Romeo + Juliet in 1920’s Shanghai (ARC Review)
Thank you so much to the publisher for sending me an ARC in exchange for an honest review! All thoughts & opinions are my own. Overall: 5/5 StarsCharacters: 5/5Setting: 5/5Writing: 5/5Plot and Themes: 5/5Awesomeness Factor: 5/5Review in a Nutshell: I had some pretty high expectations for this book, but I never thought it would fly…
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The Beautiful (The Beautiful #1) by Renee Ahdieh – I’m Obsessed, But Not Everyone Will Be (ARC Review)
Overall: 5/5 StarsCharacters: 5/5Setting: 5/5Writing: 5/5Plot and Themes: 4.5/5Awesomeness Factor: 5/5Review in a Nutshell: This book is definitely not for everyone, but it was perfect for me. Everything from the characters, the setting, and the plot- it was exactly what I wanted it to be, and more. “We forget our dreams, but nightmares linger with us evermore.” [ Related: Smoke In The…
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The Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennett – Not What I Thought It Would Be (ARC Review)
*All quotes are from the ARC and are subject to change upon publication* Overall: 4/5 StarsCharacters: 5/5Setting: 3.5/5Writing: 4/5Plot and Themes: 4/5Awesomeness Factor: 4/5Review in a Nutshell: The Lady Rogue is a funny, lighthearted historical fiction that “Being enemies was easy. Falling in love was harder.” [ Related: Serpent & Dove (Serpent & Dove #1)…