by CassieSwindon | Feb 4, 2022 | Blog posts
About 40% of the books I start, I do not finish. For those completed, see their full reviews under my blog page. Otherwise, check below for eight recent DNF and random thoughts as I read. If We Were Villians by M.L. Rio I like that the chapters are broken down into...
by CassieSwindon | Feb 4, 2022 | Reviews
Title- You’ve Reached Sam Author- Dustin Thao, a Vietnamese American Series- standalone Rating- 4.1/5 Genre- YA contemporary POV- first person, present tense Trope- lost love, coming of age, grief stages Steam level- 0/5 Cover- on target Comps- “If I Stay” is all I...
by CassieSwindon | Feb 3, 2022 | Reviews
Title- Gild Author- Raven Kennedy Series- this is the first in a series Rating- 1/5 (I gave it a 2 stars on Instagram, but after sleeping on it, I’m hoping no one buys this book) Genre- not romance. Not erotica. Good luck finding a genre. Probably fantasy Trope- none,...
by CassieSwindon | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog posts, Top 10
Spellmaker by Charlie N. Holmberg (4.0/5) #10 Historical fiction with fantasy. This is the sequel to Spellbreaker Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis (4.1/5) #9 Historical fiction alternating with contemporary King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair (4.2/5) #8 Spicy...
by CassieSwindon | Jan 31, 2022 | Reviews
Title- Kisses and Croissants Author- Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau Series- standalone Rating- 3.9/5Genre- YA contemporary romance- clean POV- first person, present tense Trope- coming of age, parent who doesn’t understand me, finding a path in life Steam level- 0/5 Cover-...