Book Reviews
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Book Review: Treasured, The Binding Chronicles Book 3, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published on September 20th, 2023, the third Binding Chronicles book follows Luna and Sebastian as fugitives who battle darkness and fulfill an ancient prophecy. Unlike the first two books with dual POV, this one adds a third: Queen Marguerite’s, revealing the origin of her hatred for humans. The oldest reason of time, a boy, so… Continue reading
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Book Review: Tormented, The Binding Chronicles Book 2, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published in June 2023, the second book of the series follows Luna and Sebastian in the aftermath of harrowing events with the People of Night and the choice Sebastian made. When Queen Marguerite demanded her son marry the silly human, she never expected he’d fall for her. This isn’t what she planned at all; she… Continue reading
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Book Review: Tethered, The Binding Chronicles Book 1, By Elayna R. Gallea
Indie-published in February 2023, the first book in the series introduces Luna, the fourth daughter of a human lord, and Sebastian, the Prince of Darkness. When Luna is sold into marriage to the vampire prince known as the Prince of Darkness, she thinks she knows what fate awaits her. She couldn’t have been more wrong.… Continue reading
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Book Review: Fallen #5, Unforgiven, by Lauren Kate
Delacorte Press published the final Fallen series installment in November 2015. The book is available in multiple formats on Amazon, at libraries, and via the Libby app. Kate laid the groundwork for this story in Rapture, where Cam approaches Gabby to ask about Lillith’s soul in Heaven. However, he’s shocked to learn that the love… Continue reading
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Book Review: Fallen #4, Rapture, by Lauren Kate
Delacorte Press published the fourth Fallen installment in June 2012. The book is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, at local libraries, and through the Libby app. As the story unfolds, Lucifer’s got a world-ending plan: wipe out the present and rewrite history. Luce, Daniel, and their squad are all that’s… Continue reading
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Book Review: Fallen #3.5, Fallen in Love, by Lauren Kate
Published in January 2012 by Delacorte Press, this short story collection is available in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, audiobook, at libraries, and through the Libby app. It offers readers glimpses of other characters in the Fallen series, revealing short love stories over time as they chase Luce. For example, readers learn why Cam joined Satan after… Continue reading
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Book Review: Fallen book #3, Passion, by Lauren Kate
First published by Delacorte Press in June 2011, the third installment in the Fallen series offers readers several ways to immerse themselves, in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, audiobook, or Libby app at local libraries. Its availability ensures fans can easily continue their journey with Luce and Daniel. Luce and Daniel’s story repeats across time periods in… Continue reading
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Book Review: Shield of Sparrows #2, Rites of the Starling, by Devney Perry
The second installment in Perry’s Shield of Sparrows series, published on April 7, 2026, by Red Tower Books, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, at local libraries or through the Libby app. The book is told mainly through the perspectives of Odessa and Casspia. There are also brief sections from… Continue reading
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Chronicles of a Reader Emerging From Hibernation
Me: I’ll just quietly catch up on a few reviews. Also me: posts over 20 reviews in the span of 3 days like a woman escaping a literary containment unit 📚🔥 At least I climbed out of the reading cave. Continue reading
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Book Review: The World of the Narrows #2, Namesake, by Adrienne Young
First published in March 2021 by Wednesday Books, the second book in the World of the Narrows is told from Fable’s perspective. It is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, at local libraries, or through the Libby app. Seventeen-year-old Fable is finding it hard to continue living by her father’s rules,… Continue reading
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