Book Review: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

The Stats Title: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Author: Heather Fawcett Publisher: Del Rey (16 January, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Fantasy, 2SLGBTQIA+, Magical Realism, Romance Trigger Warnings: Fae, Language, Depictions of Death, Kidnapping, Read if you like: PG-13 Faerie Smut, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance, Balder’s Gate, Discovery of Witches, Cozy Games… Read More Book Review: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

Book Review: Yours for the Taking

The Stats Title: Yours for the Taking Author: Gabrielle Korn Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (05 December, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGT+, Science Fiction, Dystopian Trigger Warnings: Rape, Climate Change, Nuclear War, Manipulation, Death of Parents, Language, Cults, Forced Pregnancy Read if you like: The Power, Perfect Little World, The Future, Girlboss, The Giver, Handmaid’s Tale… Read More Book Review: Yours for the Taking

Book Review: Gwen & Art are Not in Love

The Stats Title: Gwen & Art are Not in Love Author: Lex Croucher Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, Wednesday Books (28 November, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult), LBGT+, Fantasy, Romance Trigger Warnings: Language, Violence, Gore, Homophobia, Read if you like: The Avalon Series by Meg Cabot, A Knight’s Tale, Rating: 3.5 Stars Thank you to Lex Croucher,… Read More Book Review: Gwen & Art are Not in Love

Audiobook Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries

The Stats Title: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries Author: Heather Fawcett Publisher: Del Rey (10 January, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Fantasy, 2SLGBTQIA+, Magical Realism, Romance Trigger Warnings: Fae, Language, Depictions of Death, Kidnapping, Read if you like: PG-13 Faerie Smut, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance, Balder’s Gate, Discovery of Witches, Cozy Games Rating:… Read More Audiobook Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries

The Gloss Review: A Marvellous Light

The Stats Title: A Marvellous Light Author: Freya Marske Narrated By: David Thorpe Publisher: Tor.com (02 November, 2021) Time: 14 Hours 31 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Romance, 2SLGBTQIA+, Magical Realism Trigger Warnings: Read if you like: The Devil and the Dark Water, Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars A Marvellous Light was the… Read More The Gloss Review: A Marvellous Light

Audiobook Review: Silver Nitrate

The Stats Title: Silver Nitrate Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Narrated By: Gisela Chípe Publisher: Del Rey (18 July, 2023) Time: 13 Hours 03 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Mystery Thriller, 2SLGBTQIA+, Gothic, Magical Realism Trigger Warnings: Nazis, Murder, Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Dark Magic, Graphic Depictions Read if you like: Mexican Gothic, The Hacienda,… Read More Audiobook Review: Silver Nitrate

The Gloss Review: The Witches of Moonshyne Manor

The Stats Title: The Witches of Moonshyne Manor Author: Bianca Marais Narrated By: Amy Landon Publisher: MIRA (23 August, 2022) Time: 10 Hours 47 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Fantasy, LGBTQIA+, Magical Realism Trigger Warnings: Cancer, Death, Abusive Behavior Read if you like: Practical Magic, HP, Halloweentown, Twitches Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars… Read More The Gloss Review: The Witches of Moonshyne Manor

Book Review: The Rachel Incident

The Stats Title: The Rachel Incident Author: Caroline O’Donoghue Publisher: Knopf (27 June, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Coming of Age Trigger Warnings: Reproductive Health (Abortion, Miscarriage, Policy Debate), Infidelity, Small mention of Child Abuse, Foul Language, Sexual Situations, Mention of Suicide Read if you like: This Way Up, The Heart’s Invisible Furies, Thank… Read More Book Review: The Rachel Incident