Tag: Revenge
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Gray After Dark, by Noelle W. Ihli
It’s been a minute since our last joint review, but we’re back and ready to share our newest book club book – Gray After Dark! We were both approved for this ARC via NetGalley and were so excited, we dove right in! This story follows Miley, primarily, after she finds herself kidnapped and trapped in…
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Metal Slinger, by Rachel Schneider
Book Stats Book Rating Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice Rating: 🌶️🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review I initially read this book in April 2025, but once this became available again on NetGalley, I was excited to jump at the chance to re-read it and refresh myself on the details of the story before book 2 comes…
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Good For Her, by Tylor Paige
Book Stats Book Rating Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/ 5 Spice Rating: 🌶️🌶️🌶️/ 5 Summary & Review Okay, this one was FUN. I was pulled in immediately and enjoyed every minute of it. This is considered a horror/dark Rom-Com type of book. It’s unique, cheesy, and entertaining. There are several tropes, such as – Second Chance, Fake Dating,…
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All Your Deadly Truths (Book 2), by M.L. Burns
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review This is book 2 of the series. For our review of book 1, All Your Bloody Lies, check out this link! And if you’ve read book 1, you’ll know that it ended with quite the cliffhanger. I was NOT ready for that and I…
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Red Rising (Book 1), by Pierce Brown
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Summary & Review Well okay. Wow. I don’t even know how to start this review because what Pierce Brown created? It’s beautiful and unique. He is a wonderful author, clearly able to capture not only basic human nature, but the deep reactions his characters feel. He created an entire…
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Alchemised, by SenLinYu
Our next joint review is the super popular (and very large) dark fantasy, Alchemised. Book Stats Shayna’s Review Book Rating: ⭐⭐⭐/5 stars & 🌶️/5 for spice For those who may not know, SenLinYu originally wrote a fanfiction, Manacled, that was sort of a mix between a Harry Potter dystopian and The Handsmaid’s Tale. It was…
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Beautiful Ugly, by Alice Feeney
Another Book Stats Shayna’s Review Book Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 & 🌶️/5 This book is odd. It’s the first book I’ve read by Alice Feeney and has very mixed reviews from readers, so I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect when starting it. I actually really enjoyed the story. This is a thriller, following Grady and his…
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The Witch Collector (Book 1), by Charissa Weaks
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review This one has been on my TBR for quite some time. Imagine my surprise and excitement to find out the audio version was available on NetGalley! I was so excited to get approved for this one and I finally got a chance to dive…
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The Knight and the Moth (Book 1), by Rachel Gillig
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review Rachel Gillig is a wonderful author. After reading her Shepherd King duology, I knew to expect phenomenal writing and interesting characters. Gillig did not disappoint! 🖤 In The Knight and the Moth, we immediately meet Six. She’s one of the six diviners living at…
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Ruthless Lies, by Karin Winter
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review This is book 2 of the series. For our review of book 1, Ruthless Protector, check out this link! I loved the first book of this series so much and I was so excited to get access to Ruthless Lies as soon as it…