Tag: Storytel

  • Book review: The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson

    Book review: The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson

    In the previous decade, Mary E. Pearson rode the wave of the rapid rise of young adult books. This author is less well-known in the Netherlands, but a number of her stories have been published here as well. However, I haven’t read any. In 2024, this author made her debut in adult romantic fantasy with…

  • Book Review: Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry

    Book Review: Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry

    Devney Perry has been a renowned author within the contemporary romance genre for many years now. Like several other authors within this genre, including Rebecca Yarros, she decided to venture into romantic fantasy, better known as romantasy. Shield of Sparrows is this author’s debut within this sub genre and immediately found its audience on the…

  • Book Review: Phantasma by Kaylie Smith

    Book Review: Phantasma by Kaylie Smith

    In the final months of 2024, Phantasma by Kaylie Smith got published. This is the first book in the “ Wicked Games” duet, centered around two sisters who are attracted by a haunted mansion that magically appeared in the streets of New Orleans. It’s another romantasy, but does this manage to stand out in this…

  • Book Review: The Forgotten Garden by Sharon Gosling

    Book Review: The Forgotten Garden by Sharon Gosling

    If you have been following my blog for a while, you know by now that I need a palate cleanser every now and then. After a lot of fantasy and bigger books, this was the case again in March. I was scrolling through my audiobook TBR on Storytel and stumbled upon The Forgotten Garden by…

  • Book Review: Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

    Book Review: Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

    Janet Skeslien Charles is an author I have come across on multiple book blogs. I thought I didn’t any of her books to my TBR, but to my surprise, I did! And now, I thought this would be a good time picking it up, after too many dragons and fantasy. The book I’m talking about…