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Some books entertain you. Some books consume you. And then there are books like Alchemised—the kind that hollow you out a little, settle into your chest, and refuse to leave quietly. Going into this, I expected something closer to the romantasy lane I usually gravitate toward. What I got instead was a story that leans…
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Not every book is meant for sunny afternoons and cozy nooks. Some demand the chill of midnight, the scent of rain on the air, and the flicker of candlelight casting uneasy shadows on the wall. Wicked Wednesday is for those kinds of reads—the ones that dare you to step closer to the dark, even when…
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Some books break you.Some books ruin you.And then some books take your heart, shred it into emotional confetti, and somehow make you say thank you afterward. This week’s Two for Tuesday is for the fiction fiends craving something dark, devastating, and dripping in literary tension. Two books. Two flavors of destruction. One irresistible reading experience.…
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If you love historical fantasy with dark, atmospheric storytelling and complex sisterly bonds, The Witches at the End of the World by Chelsea Iversen is a book to put on your radar. Set in 17th-century Norway, this debut novel weaves magic, revenge, and the struggle between belonging and rebellion into a haunting tale of two…
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Listen, I’m a huge fan of Brent Weeks’s writing. The Night Angel trilogy is one of my favorites. So when I saw that he had another Night Angel book in the works, I was already sold. I have a tendency to be very cautious with sequel books written well after it feels like the story…
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Never look for a roommate on Craigslist! I repeat, NEVER look for a roommate on Craigslist. “…the guy waiting on the other side of my door was about to bring the whole thing to another level. A screw up of literal biblical proportions.” Amanda Grey can tell you just how much of a bad idea it…