Author friend Lyndsey Hall is part of a multi-author collection of fairy tale retellings where the villain gets their own happy-ever-after. I decided to sign up to read the ARCs for the entire series. About the Book Falling for the Pirate by Nicki Chapelway A siren with no songA lost boy who accidentally grew upIt was …
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Book Review: Falling for the Winged Witch by Sarah Beran | To Win A Dark Heart Series | Fairy Tale Retelling
Author friend Lyndsey Hall is part of a multi-author collection of fairy tale retellings where the villain gets their own happy-ever-after. I decided to sign up to read the ARCs for the entire series. About the Book Falling for the Winged Witch by Sarah Beran A widowed queen trapped by her past. A giant who just …
Book Review: Falling for the Doomed Bride by C.K. Beggan | To Win A Dark Heart Series | Fairy Tale Retelling
Author friend Lyndsey Hall is part of a multi-author collection of fairy tale retellings where the villain gets their own happy-ever-after. I decided to sign up to read the ARCs for the entire series. About the Book Falling for the Doomed Bride by C.K. Beggan A cursed treasure.A relentless hunt.A doomed bride who won’t go down …
Book Review: Falling for the Trickster by Lucy Tempest | To Win A Dark Heart Series | Fairy Tale Retelling
Author friend Lyndsey Hall is part of a multi-author collection of fairy tale retellings where the villain gets their own happy-ever-after. I decided to sign up to read the ARCs for the entire series. About the Book Falling for the Trickster by Lucy Tempest Rumpelstiltskin meets The Goose Girl. An opportunistic maid.A manipulative faerie.A gilded deal …
More Books I’ve Read this Year: 2025
All the books I’ve read this year that didn’t fall into my April reading challenge or my Speed Dating Books post. I focused a lot on reading non-fiction. The Books I Finished About the Book A Coastal Corpse (Seffi Wardwell Mystery #1) by Rebecca M Douglass Just what the doctor fresh salt air, a garden …
New Dark Fantasy Book Release: Workers of Death
Celebrating the publication of the newest Origin of the Fae series installment Workers of Death, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions Workers of Death About the book Folklore. Magic. Fae. Twelve of the deadliest fae. Twelve magical short stories featuring these fae. Twelve quick, yet thorough, explorations of the folklore …
PTSD, Domestic Violence and More in New Book Release Low Water
Domestic violence is a huge issue. In my country (South Africa) we even have a campaign to end gender based violence printed on shopping bags. Yeah, it’s that bad. We’re trying to declare this a National Disaster. You can read all about that here. This is a huge issue, and not just in my country. …
New Release: Wizard of Ends by Vanessa Finaughty
I met Vanessa through the Grumpy Old Gods anthologies and am happy to share her new release. About the Series The first two books have been published for a while, but book 3 and the companion book came out this month. About the Book Wizard of Ends by Vanessa Finaughty A powerful sorceress wants the …
New Book Release: The Hidden Island by Charity Rau
I’m happy to share the sequel to The Bloodstained Key by writer friend Charity Rau. [Read the review for book 1 here.] About the Book The Hidden Island by Charity Rau. After years of wondering what happened to her fiancé, Will, Marianna is thrilled when she discovers his message in a bottle. She hires a …
New Book Release: Jewels of Darterra by J Lenni Dorner
I’m so excited to announce the newest release by author friend J Lenni Dorner. About the Book Jewels of Darterra by J Lenni Dorner Darterra is a moon world where people are born with a lit jewel at their suprasternal, or jugular, notch. The jewel determines the specialty of the person. People are generally segregated …










