I absolutely LOVE big, burly, hot-for-her love interests who are sweethearts (can you tell from Kyan??) so I ate up this one. It's got Tessa's classicI absolutely LOVE big, burly, hot-for-her love interests who are sweethearts (can you tell from Kyan??) so I ate up this one. It's got Tessa's classic and unquestionable balance of humour and spice, including one scene in a park that made me laugh so much. Her books honestly make my year, and this is easily one of my favourite reads of 2024!...more
A stunning, highly original, and deliciously gothic new gem. EMILY WILDE'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA FOR FAERIES meets JANE EYRE, this book is perfect for anyone A stunning, highly original, and deliciously gothic new gem. EMILY WILDE'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA FOR FAERIES meets JANE EYRE, this book is perfect for anyone seeking an academic heroine with a dark past, new and sprawling takes on the Fey, and a slow burn romance with a magic, mysterious love interest. Jennifer is a searing new talent, and I can't wait to read everything else she writes. ...more
Heady and sensual, an all-female Secret History with a snaking sexual energy and unique paranormal twist. I could not put it down. This is bound to beHeady and sensual, an all-female Secret History with a snaking sexual energy and unique paranormal twist. I could not put it down. This is bound to be a new favourite of Dark Academia lovers....more
Such a dark and atmospheric academia novel! Ava writes such a gorgeous exploration of how stories impact our desires and personalities. I loved the siSuch a dark and atmospheric academia novel! Ava writes such a gorgeous exploration of how stories impact our desires and personalities. I loved the sinister presence of the Fairy King throughout, and how we were constantly guessing if he was real or not. Always love Ava's books and can't wait for more!
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Such a dark and atmospheric academia novel! Ava writes such a gorgeous exploration of how stories impact our desires and personalities. I loved the sinister presence of the Fairy King throughout, and how we were constantly guessing if he was real or not. Always love Ava's books and can't wait for more!...more
I loved this enemies-to-lovers Romantasy and can't wait for Shelby's newest novel THE SCARLET VEIL!I loved this enemies-to-lovers Romantasy and can't wait for Shelby's newest novel THE SCARLET VEIL!...more
I was hooked from start to finish by this gorgeously dark, supernatural academia novel, and can't wait for the rest of the series!I was hooked from start to finish by this gorgeously dark, supernatural academia novel, and can't wait for the rest of the series!...more