judging a book by its cover
Title: The BeautifulAuthor: Renee AhdiehGenre: Fiction/ Fantasy/ YA/ Vampire RomanceSource: NetGalleyRating: 3/5 Favourite Quote: ‘She could not be certain what hand of Fate continued placing Sebastien Saint Germain in her path. Perhaps it was a test. God’s penance for her most grievous sin, that a boy shrouded in darkness would force her to see the […]
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Title: Damnation (Tales of Cinder #3) Author: M.J. Haag Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘Too much sarcasm laced my words, and her resulting smile should have struck fear in me. I was too blindly angry, though. “You test me?” Glancing at her, I snorted. “What will you […]
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Title: Distain (Tales of Cinder #2) Author: M.J. Haag Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytale Source: Kindle Unlimited Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”Fate can be fickle and cruel,” she said softly. “But it’s up to you whether to fight or accept what it hands you.” I thought of what it had handed me. Death. Brutality. […]
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Title: Mad as a Hatter (Sons of Wonderland Book 1) Author: Kendra Moreno Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ YA/ Fairytales Source: Goodreads Recommendation Rating: 4/5 Favourite Quote: ‘”Where are they going?” I ask White as I lean to the side to try and get a better look. “The Hatter’s tea party is the last stop before the […]
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Title: The Tea Rose Author: Jennifer Donnelly Genre: Classic Historical Fiction/ Thriller/ Romance/ Mystery Source: Purchased 10+ Years Ago Rating: 5/5 My favourite quote; ‘At a glance, she seemed so slight and fragile, nothing but a slip of a girl standing at the river’s edge, dragging her hem in the mud. But eyes that lingered upon […]
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Title: Demon Ember (Trilogy) (The Resurrection Chronicles) Author: M.J. Haag & Becca Vincenza Genre: Fiction/ Romance/ Fantasy/ Paranormal Source: Author Recommendation Rating: 2/5 Favourite Quote: ‘As we stood there, I realised the kind of decisions that lay before me. Life or death ones. I’d always thought the saying ‘or die trying’ sounded so melodramatic. But […]
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Title: The Watchmaker’s Daughter (Glass and Steele Series) Author: C.J. Archer Genre: Historical Fiction/ Romance/ Mystery/ Thriller/ Fantasy Source: Kindle Recommendation Rating: 5/5 Favourite Quote: ‘As if he’d read my thoughts, his fingers touched mine. He caressed my palm and stroked upward to the underside of my wrist. He traced my throbbing vein and tugged aside […]
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Title: Hunting Prince Dracula Author: Kerri Maniscalco Genre: Historical Fiction/ Mystery/ Horror/ YA Source: Sequel to Stalking Jack the Ripper Rating: 5/5 Favourite Quote: “What in the name of the queen were you thinking? Climbing a stone roof… during a blizzard. I…” I gripped my hands in fists to keep them from trembling in the cold. “You […]
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Title: Stalking Jack the Ripper Author: Kerri Mansiscalco Genre: Historical Fiction/ Thriller/ Romance/ Mystery Source: NetGallery Rating: 5/5 Favourite Quote: “Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn’t believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery.” Audrey Rose Wadsworth isn’t your typical well off lady of leisure in […]
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a thousand lives, one lifetime 