🌊🦢 Tenderly, I am Devoured 🦢🌊 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tenderly, I am Devoured follows Lacrimosa Arriscane, who, upon returning from a prestigious boarding school in disgrace, finds her family’s finance in disarray. Willing to do anything to save them, she makes a deal with a chthonic demon. But when the betrothal isn’t anything like she imagined, and […]
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📿💋 Terror At The Gates💋📿 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Terror at the Gates is a feminist retelling of Lilith, mother of demons, story within Christian mythology. In traditional lore, Lilith, exiled from the Garden of Eden for disobeying Adam, is depicted as monstrous and seductively wicked, smiting men in a vengeful quest. I absolutely loved the world building […]
⭕️🏨 Circle of Liars 🏨⭕️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ YA thrillers proving again and again why they are one of my favourite genres! Seven teenagers arrive at a remote motel in the Californian desert for a school residential. At first, the dilapidated motel looks like nothing more than a prank, but soon, it spirals into something far more […]
🖤🥀 All the Devils 🥀🖤 ⭐️⭐️.5 This had SO much promise. It’s everything I love in a book – dark academia, secret societies, an integral mystery at the heart of the story. The opening scene is explosive. We see Andromeda ‘Andy’ Emerson, standing over her elder sister Violet’s open coffin, when she notices something amiss. […]
♠️♦️ Arcana Academy♦️♠️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ In a world with a magic system born out of wielding tarot cards, Arcana Academy is the place where all Arcanists go to learn the ancient art of tarot. Shrouded in mystery, the inner workings of Arcana Academy are not widely known. Arcanists are prohibited to practice magic outside of the […]
🪻🖋️ Nightshade 🖋️🪻 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I was so lucky to take part in BookBreak’s readalong this week, and it’s been so fun to chat with everyone on StoryGraph as we progressed! Nightshade follows Ophelia Winters, a scholarship student who has been accepted into the prestigious Sorrowsong University. Located in the isolated Scottish highlands, it’s where the […]