Fantasy

  • The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen

    Going into The Undermining of Twyla and Frank, I was both excited and a little nervous. The previous book, The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy, is one of my favorites, so there’s always that worry that a follow-up won’t quite live up to the first story. Thankfully, this novel was a really enjoyable return to…

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  • Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

    Legends & Lattes is a novel that does exactly what it promises on the tin: it is cozy, warm, and quietly magical. Travis Baldree’s debut follows Viv, a retired orc warrior who hangs up her greatsword to open the first coffee shop in the city of Thune. What unfolds is less a tale of adventure…

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  • Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

    Red Queen was not originally on my radar — I came to it by way of the online discourse surrounding Powerless by Lauren Roberts, and the conversations comparing the two books. Curiosity got the better of me. What I did not anticipate was cancelling plans, more than once, for the sake of this series. I…

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  • Morning Glory Milking Farm by C. M. Nascosta

    Morning Glory Milking Farm is one of those books I picked up because of how often I saw it talked about on social media. When a book becomes that popular online, curiosity eventually wins. Very High Spice — Know What You’re Getting Into If you’re considering picking this one up, it’s important to know going…

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  • One Fine Fae by Molly Harper

    One Fine Fae is another enjoyable installment in Molly Harper’s Mystic Bayou series. This will probably be the last one I talk about for a little while, mostly because I like to break up longer series so I don’t burn out on an author’s style. Mystic Bayou is the kind of world that’s fun to…

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