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  • Ghost Light by Jane Tesh – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • Creation by Bjørn Larssen – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
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  • The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
  • The Living Waters by Dan Fitzgerald – 5 Star Book Review Book Reviews
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  • Paths of Chaos by Aaron S. Jones – 5 Star Review Book Reviews
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  • A Cat’s Guide to Travelling Through Portals by Chris Behrsin – 5 Star Review Book Reviews
  • Passages by Mercedes Lackey – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews

Gallant by V. E. Schwab – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on February 25, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Gallant by V. E. Schwab – 5 Star Book Review

Everything casts a shadow. Even the world we live in. And as with every shadow, there is a place where it must touch. A seam, where the shadow meets its source. Gallant by V. E. Schwab is one of the two print ARCs I received from the HarperCollins Canada #FrenzyPresents winter 2022 catalogue preview event….

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Cover Reveal: From Crown to Blade by J.H. Dark

Posted on February 25, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Cover Reveal: From Crown to Blade by J.H. Dark

Twin sisters. One destined to rule; the other destined to fight. A quest that will destroy the fabric of magic. It’s cover reveal day for From Crown to Blade by J.H. Dark with XPresso Book Tours! Look for others celebrating this reveal today across social media and on your favourite bookish blogs. Please note that…

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Only a Monster by Vanessa Len – 5 Star Review

Posted on February 22, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Only a Monster by Vanessa Len – 5 Star Review

It should have been the perfect summer. I was granted eARC access to Only a Monster by Vanessa Len via NetGalley in conjunction with the HarperCollins Canada Influencer program and #FrenzyPresents. Thank you for the opportunity! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which…

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Extasia by Claire Legrand – 3.5 Star Review

Posted on February 21, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Extasia by Claire Legrand – 3.5 Star Review

Her name is unimportant. I was granted eARC access to Extasia by Claire Legrand via NetGalley in conjunction with the HarperCollins Canada Influencer program and #FrenzyPresents. Thank you for the opportunity! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is no additional…

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Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe – 4 Star Review

Posted on February 17, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe – 4 Star Review

The only life Mae has ever known is on the island, living on the charity of the wealthy Prosper family who control the magic on the island and the spirits who inhabit it. I was granted eARC access to Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe via NetGalley last year, but I guess publication got delayed?…

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This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi – 4 Star Review

Posted on January 31, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi – 4 Star Review

Clashing empires, forbidden romance, and a long-forgotten queen destined to save her people—bestselling author Tahereh Mafi’s first in an epic, romantic trilogy inspired by Persian mythology. I was granted eARC access to This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi through the HarperCollins Canada Influencer program after attending the HCC #FrenzyPresents YA winter catalogue preview event. Thank…

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James Dreadful and the Tomb of Forgotten Secrets

Posted on January 25, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on James Dreadful and the Tomb of Forgotten Secrets

After narrowly escaping a contract with his father’s evil servant Rekenhowler, James reluctantly decides to return home to the Cades Isles to live out the rest of his youth training to become a sorcerer. The only problem: James and his companions are adrift on the boat Persephone in the Realm of Shadows without a crew….

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Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on January 18, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli – 5 Star Book Review

No matter how far she runs, the forest of Edgewood always comes for Emeline Lark. I was granted eARC & audio ARC access to Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to the approvals team at Macmillan for the access! My thoughts are my own…

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Cover Reveal: Mordizan by Alyssa Roat (Wraithwood Trilogy)

Posted on January 10, 2022 By Jenna No Comments on Cover Reveal: Mordizan by Alyssa Roat (Wraithwood Trilogy)

The bane of Mordred, the son of Mordizan, and a millennia-old prophecy—together they may provide what Brinnie needs to defeat the world of magic’s greatest threat. It’s cover reveal day for Mordizan by Alyssa Roat with XPresso Book Tours. Look for others celebrating this reveal today across social media and on your favourite bookish blogs!…

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Cover Reveal: Mirrors and Mysteries by Christina Bauer

Posted on December 27, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Cover Reveal: Mirrors and Mysteries by Christina Bauer

Grayson Eyre has left her old life behind. It’s cover reveal day for Mirrors and Mysteries by Christina Bauer with Goddess Fish Promotions! (Participants linked.) Look for others celebrating this reveal today across social media and on your favourite bookish blogs, and don’t forget to enter the giveaway! More on that at the end of…

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Rogue Unbroken by Angie Day [Tour with Excerpt]

Posted on December 15, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Rogue Unbroken by Angie Day [Tour with Excerpt]

Energy blazed in my body, begging me to move, to use it. If you see her, kill her on sight. Welcome to the December 15th stop on the blog tour for Rogue Unbroken by Angie Day with Bewitching Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, exclusive content, and…

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Shadows of Atlantis Novellas [Tour Spotlight]

Posted on December 8, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Shadows of Atlantis Novellas [Tour Spotlight]

The dark, seductive legacy of Atlantis is revealed in this exciting prequel to the Shadows of Atlantis saga… Welcome to one of the December 8th stops on the blog tour for the Shadows of Atlantis Novellas by Mara Powers with Silver Dagger Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour…

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Alex McKenna and A Winter’s Night by Vicki-Ann Bush

Posted on December 7, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Alex McKenna and A Winter’s Night by Vicki-Ann Bush

For a minute, everything in Alex McKenna’s life was perfect. He only had one year left of high school, his girlfriend Margaret was the love of his life, and he couldn’t ask for a more supportive family. Welcome to the December 7th stop on the blog tour for Alex McKenna and A Winter’s Night by…

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The Fata Morgana Series by Jo-Anne Blanco

Posted on December 6, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on The Fata Morgana Series by Jo-Anne Blanco

Young Morgan lives in Tintagel Castle by the sea, loved and sheltered by her noble parents. An extraordinarily clever child, extremely sharp-eyed, exceptionally curious. A little girl unlike other children. Welcome to one of the December 6th stops on the blog tour for The Fata Morgana Series by Jo-Anne Blanco with Bewitching Book Tours (schedule…

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Author Guest Post with K.A. Wiggins, Blind the Eyes

Posted on December 2, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Author Guest Post with K.A. Wiggins, Blind the Eyes

When hope kills and dreams are deadly, your only shot at survival is to shut it all down. Welcome to the December 2nd stop on the blog tour for Blind the Eyes by K.A. Wiggins with iRead Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, more author guest…

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Author Interviews & Guest Posts, Book Promos

Terra Nova by M.T.G. [Blitz with Excerpt]

Posted on November 28, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Terra Nova by M.T.G. [Blitz with Excerpt]

Evangeline is living the life of a normal teenager—going to school and hanging out with friends—until mysterious, severe symptoms begin appearing. Welcome to one of the many stops on the book blitz for Terra Nova by M.T.G. with XPresso Book Tours. Look for others participating in this blitz across social media and on your favourite…

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Author Guest Post with Martin Dukes, A Moment In Time

Posted on November 23, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Author Guest Post with Martin Dukes, A Moment In Time

Alex Trueman has just turned fifteen. He’s a typical teenager, sometimes a bit spotty, other times a bit nerdy. He’s not exactly popular, but he’s not one of the ‘cool’ kids at school. His tendency to daydream doesn’t help him to become one, either. But, being cool isn’t as good as the talent Alex discovers…

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Cover Reveal: Traitors & Tyrants by Stephanie Dunham

Posted on November 17, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Cover Reveal: Traitors & Tyrants by Stephanie Dunham

Their mother is a traitor. Their father is a tyrant. They know their enemies. It’s cover reveal day for Traitors & Tyrants by Stephanie Dunham with XPresso Book Tours! Look for others celebrating this reveal today across social media and on your favourite bookish blogs. ⁣⁣⁣⁣ #XpressoTours #YALit #YoungAdult #IReadYA #stephaniedunham #bookaholic #bookshelves #bookblogging #booknerd…

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Blood of the Lily by S.D. Huston [Blitz with Excerpt]

Posted on November 12, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Blood of the Lily by S.D. Huston [Blitz with Excerpt]

Triplet sisters, one dead, one kidnapped. A vengeful leprechaun and a scheming goddess. Can Lily save her last sister? Welcome to one of the many stops on the book blitz for Blood of the Lily by S.D. Huston with XPresso Book Tours. Look for others participating in this blitz across social media and on your…

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Towers And Tithes by Christina Bauer – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on November 11, 2021 By Jenna No Comments on Towers And Tithes by Christina Bauer – 5 Star Book Review

I’m a Tower Tithe with a Rapunzel problem. That’s not as weird as it sounds. Welcome to one of the November 11th stops on the blog tour for Towers And Tithes by Christina Bauer with XPresso Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts,…

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