by CassieSwindon | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #499 The Spellshop has a gorgeous cover and I love plants witchy vibes but this one didn’t work for me. I gave it a 3.6/5 stars. All in one point of view, Kiela flees her library job downtown to her homeland island where her parents may have left a run down...
by CassieSwindon | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #498 “Yes, she is a grown woman, and is that not magical in itself? To have survived this long, despite the world’s penchant for beautiful dead girls? … how romantic to die young, unstretched, unsullied, without ever outgrowing the part of the ingenue. But what...
by CassieSwindon | Aug 23, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #497 I give this Runaway Bride retelling a 4.5/5 stars. Josie has had four failed engagements. Enter Matthew. She begs him to play along with being her fake fiancé for the sake of her father and her reputation blowing up in the media. Little does she know he’s...
by CassieSwindon | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #496 This is my first “paid” audible book when I upgraded to premium. If I could go back in time I’d probably only read this if it were a free selection or at least at a lower price. I’ll give it a solid 4.0/5 stars. The author is either an expert at diving and...
by CassieSwindon | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #495 I give this college romcom standalone a 4.4/5 stars. Written in two points of view of both Oz & Kate, we follow both students through their classes, rowing teams and falling in love- while at rival campuses. Here’s my notes while reading: There’s a...
by CassieSwindon | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #494 The Lost Story received a strong 4.9/5 stars for me. I stole this standalone(?) off my sisters shelf and loved it so much. Rafe & Jeremy were best friends in high school but haven’t spoken in 15 years. Maybe it’s because of what happened when...