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Book Review: Realm by Alexandrea Weis
Media Type: Print Book Title: Realm Author: Alexandrea Weis Publisher: Vesuvian Books Pages: Paperback; 397 Release Date: May 14, 2019 Source: TLC Book Tours / Publisher ——————————————— Genre: Historical Fiction HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy history told from a different perspective. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N Based on a true story. When her homeland is conquered by the mighty Alexander the Great, Roxana—the daughter of a mere chieftain—is torn from her simple life and thrown into a world of war and intrigue. Terrified, the sixteen-year-old girl of renowned beauty is…
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Book Excerpt + Giveaway: August Prather is Not Dead Yet by Danielle Roux
My dear friends, if the blurb of this book doesn’t grab your attention than I don’t know how to help you. I can’t wait to read all about this robot magician and ghost hunting priest. This road trip promises to be epic. August Prather is Not Dead Yet Danielle Roux Publication date: August 7th 2018Genres: Fantasy, LGBTQ+, New Adult, Romance Katherine Garnet is a writer who has never cared much about much, making it awfully difficult to create new content. Despite the fact she has the “edge” of being trans (according to her cis male editor) she is not looking…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: In the Crossfire by LP Dover
What better way to get through the middle of the week than with a sizzling new book? Undercover FBI agent falls for mafia sweetheart, what could possibly go wrong? I can’t wait to find out! In the Crossfire L.P. Dover (Circle of Justice, #4)Publication date: May 28th 2019Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense Secrets. Lies. Betrayal. Murder. I’ve gotten away with it all, but that won’t last forever. I’m Bryce Chandler, FBI agent and member of the Circle of Justice, a covert organization that metes out retribution to those who’ve escaped the system without punishment. For the last year I’ve been deep…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: Silver Batal and the Water Dragon Races by K. D. Halbrook
Happy Tuesday my lovely reader friends, I have a treat for you today. Who doesn’t love a good dragon story? I know I do. I can’t wait to dive into the wonderful world of water dragon races. Let’s check it out. Silver Batal and the Water Dragon Races K.D. Halbrook (Water Dragon Races, #1)Published by: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)Publication date: June 4th 2019Genres: Fantasy, Middle-Grade Set in a vivid, Arab-inspired world filled with friendly and fearsome water dragons, K.D. Halbrook’s Silver Batal and the Water Dragon Races is a middle-grade fantasy adventure, with illustrations by Ilse Gort, that’s perfect…
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Book Spotlight: The Beholder by Anna Bright
Follow the Tour! Good morning friends, and happy Friday! Yes, you’ve made it to the end of the work week, so good job! You deserve a high five! Also, you deserve a chance to check out a new book to add to that ever growing TBR. Right? Right. Let’s do this! Today’s spotlight is on The Beholder by Anna Bright. This is a book that not only has an absolutely gorgeous cover, but also seeks to blend the fairy tale world with our own! Doesn’t that sound absolutely magical? Selah has waited her whole life for a happily ever after. As…
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Can’t Wait Wednesday – Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted here, at Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. If you’re continuing with WOW, feel free to link those up as well! Find out more here. I was going to have a review post for you guys today, but my energy level is at the point where I can’t form any thoughts beyond basic ones. My attempts to write a review of…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: The Lady Raven by Rebecca Henry
Happy Memorial Day! I have an exciting new book to share with you today. I love when authors retell some of the classic fairy-tales with a twist and The Lady Raven promises some darkness. Don’t forget to check out the giveaway too. The Lady Raven: A Dark Cinderella Tale Rebecca Henry Publication date: December 5th 2017Genres: Adult, Fantasy In The Lady Raven, Rebecca Henry tells the tale of Zezolla, a little princess abandoned by her father into the hands of her evil stepmother and wicked stepsisters. A familiar fairy tale you may think but all is not as it appears. The…
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Book Review: The Wise and the Wicked by Rebecca Podos
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: The Wise and the Wicked Author: Rebecca Podos Publisher: Harper Collins/Balzer + Bray Pages: Hardcover; 368 Release Date: May 28, 2019 Source: FFBC Tours / Publisher ————————————————– Content Screening: Nothing of note. HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy slow burn stories filled with magic, and a bit of mayhem. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N Ruby Chernyavsky has been told the stories since she was a child: The women in her family, once possessed of great magical abilities to remake lives and stave off death itself, were…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: The Divorce Planner by Angela Lam
Happy hump day my reader friends. Today I have an especially juicy book for you. The Divorce Planner promises to bring some hilarity to the wonderful world of romance. What could possibly go wrong with a fake engagement and a daughter who wants to do a double wedding? Let’s find out! The Divorce Planner Angela Lam Published by: The Wild Rose PressPublication date: May 20th 2019Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance When her daughter suggests Darcy Madison attend her ex-husband’s wedding, Darcy enlists the help of her colleague, divorce attorney Victor Costello, to pose as her dashing young date. But when Victor proposes…
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Book Review: Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter
Media Type: Print Book Title: Pieces of Her Author: Karin Slaughter Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Pages: Paperback; 496 Release Date: May 21, 2019 Source: TLC Book Tours / Publisher ————————————————– Genre: Thriller HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy slow burn thrillers with vivid characters. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N The #1 internationally bestselling author returns with a new novel in the vein of the New York Times bestsellers Pretty Girls and The Good Daughter—a story even more electrifying, provocative, and suspenseful than anything she’s written before. What if the person you thought you knew best turns…