**Thank you to Hodderscape and Netgalley for providing me with a digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Pawned by her mother to the King of Hell as a child, Lady Jing is half-vampire, half-hulijing fox-spirit and all sasshole. As the King’s ward, she has spent the… Continue reading ARC REVIEW: Shanghai Immortal by A.Y. Chao
**Thank you to Harper Collins UK and Netgalley for providing me with a digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Anoor is the first blue-blooded ruler of the Wardens' Empire. But when she is accused of a murder she didn't commit, her reign is thrown into turmoil.… Continue reading ARC REVIEW: The Battle Drum by Saara El-Arifi
**Thank you to Orbit Books UK for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Many years ago, Sir Aelfric and his nine companions saved the world, seizing the Dark Lord's cursed weapons, along with his dread city of Necrad. That was the easy part.… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Sword Defiant by Gareth Hanrahan
Today's Wyrd & Wonder prompt is Bite-Size Fantasy and so I'm sharing some of my favourite fantasy novellas, novelettes and stories that are on the short side that I feel are well worth checking out! A DEAD DJINN IN CAIRO by P. Djéli Clark To start off with - one of my absolute favourites! This is… Continue reading #Wyrd&Wonder 2023 – Bite-Size Fantasy
I had a lot of fun finally joining in with SciFi Month last November that when I heard there is also a themed month celebrating all things Fantasy organised by fellow bloggers I immediately wanted to join in too! Wyrd & Wonder, if you've never heard of it before, takes place in May and is… Continue reading #Wyrd&Wonder 2023 – Best Laid Plans (Wyrd & Wonder TBR)
**Thank you to Hodderscape and Netgalley for providing me with a digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? In the hidden desert city of Qalia, secret spice magic awakens affinities in those who drink the misra tea. With an affinity for iron, seventeen-year-old Imani wields a dagger… Continue reading ARC REVIEW: Spice Road by Maiya Ibrahim
**Thank you to the author and their PR team for the digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The only life Santha Lathagin has ever known has become her prison. Vicious gossip is everywhere. Whispers of a scandal have turned to accusations of murder, and fingers are… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Beckoning of the Gate by Benjamin J. Ryan
**Thank you to Orbit Books UK for providing me with a physical ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Trapped in an arranged marriage to a man she does not love, Nehal dreams of attending the Weaving Academy. There, she can take control of her powers, bending any… Continue reading ARC REVIEW: The Daughters of Izdihar by Hadeer Elsbai
**Thank you to TorUK and Black Crow PR for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review and for allowing me to be a part of this tour** DISCLAIMER: Please be aware that since this is a sequel there are spoilers for the previous book. WHAT IS IT ABOUT?… Continue reading BLOG TOUR – BOOK REVIEW: The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake
**Thank you to the author and Turn the Pages Tours for providing me with a digital copy of this book in exchange for an honest review and for allowing me to be a part of this tour** WHAT IS IT ABOUT? Bound to steal her queen magical bones, thief Lynne knows only one mistake equals… Continue reading BLOG TOUR – BOOK REVIEW: The Bone Thief’s Tale by Heleen Davies
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