by CassieSwindon | Nov 16, 2021 | Reviews
These books might be someone’s favorite, but they weren’t for me. Still try them out! A Discovery of Witches It felt slow, dry, full of backstory, too much description, too much “telling” & too much long narrative. There was one great sentence I liked...
by CassieSwindon | Nov 15, 2021 | Reviews
Title- Fumbled Author- Alexa Martin Rating- 4/5 Genre- contemporary romance POV- first person, present tense. So I definitely prefer romcoms in first person compared to third person writing. Trope- second chance Similar Books/Comps- Ten Rules for Faking It My...
by CassieSwindon | Nov 14, 2021 | Reviews
Title- The Nature of Witches Author- Rachel Griffin Rating- 5/5 Genre- YA, fantasy POV- first person, present tense My emotions- in love with every sentence Characters- Clara- the world’s only Everwitch Sang- a hottie Spring witch who loves botany Paige- Clara’s...
by CassieSwindon | Nov 13, 2021 | Reviews
Title- The Perishing Author- Natashia Deon Rating- 4/5 stars until the 80% mark, then 3 stars for the end, so my math says 3.75 stars Genre- a unique mix of fantasy with contemporary with historical fiction with futuristic with women’s fiction POV- a mix...
by CassieSwindon | Nov 12, 2021 | Reviews
Title- Boy Toy Author-Nicola Marsh Rating- 3/5 Genre- contemporary romance POV- third person, past tense Trope- arranged marriage, off-limits, younger man, career vs. love My emotions- calm Comments- I love reading about a variety of cultures. From the very...
by CassieSwindon | Nov 11, 2021 | Reviews
Title- Gilded Serpent Rating- 3.5/5 Genre- epic fantasy POV- 4 POV, third person, past tense Characters- See the first two reviews, Dark Shores and Dark Skies. The beginning is overwhelming since we’re going from two POV per book to 4 alternating POV. Also on one page...
