by CassieSwindon | Jul 11, 2022 | Top 10
Here is a list of my favorite recent reads with two points of view. Some are romance, some are mother-daughter, or other relationships. Some are even split in two different timelines/decades. Which of these have you read? Which of these do you now want to read? #10...
by CassieSwindon | Jul 10, 2022 | Blog posts, Top 10
Captivating words. Enchanting sentences. And gripping paragraphs. These five novels have scrumptious prose ready for devouring and these authors do a fantastic job with writing poetic narratives in their novels to set the mood and scene. The top ranked one is listed...
by CassieSwindon | Jul 7, 2022 | Blog posts, Reviews
I give this FF fantasy romance a 4.4/5 stars. I believe it’s a standalone because of the great closure. I enjoyed the two points of view from both Tamsin and Wren. In regards to the plot, some comps that come to mind are “A Nature of Witches” and “The Witch Haven.”...
by CassieSwindon | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog posts, Reviews
I gave this little mermaid retelling a 4.1/5 stars. Evie was such a sweet character always trying to help her friends. I love YA fantasy in first person narrative so this was right up my alley. The flashbacks took me out of the scene and felt like whiplash sometimes...
by CassieSwindon | Jul 4, 2022 | Blog posts, Reviews
I rated this (darker) Peter Pan retelling a 4.8/5 stars. This YA contemporary/fantasy was NOT a romance but had a few moments in there. It was refreshing that the whole story was in Wendy’s POV. Here are my live thought while reading: Chapter 1 had TONS of info. So,...
