character death

Review: Rise to Dust by Alexander Boehme-Mason

Jul 7, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 2.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel During an assassination attempt, Prince Kythes of Androv is attacked by General Wreygroth. The general is in charge of Kythes’ father’s armies, as well as the safety of his kingdom and...

FILED UNDER: 2.75 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Fantasy
TAGGED: Alexander Boehme-Mason, character death, Evelondar Publishing, Rise to Dust series

Review: Made of Folded Paper by Kai Wolden

May 10, 2022 | 2 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel William “Iowa” Paine always wanted to go to college. Despite taking a multi-year detour, he’s finally off to Weston Academy of the Arts to study what he loves: English...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary, Young Adult
TAGGED: BIPOC, character death, college, coming out, Kai Wolden, Pride Publishing, transgender

Audiobook Review: Redemption by Nikole Knight

May 4, 2022 | 0 comments

Story Rating: 3.75 stars Audio Rating: 4.25 stars Narrator: Kirt Graves Length: 9 hours, 14 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Redemption is the 5th book in the Fire & Brimstone Scrolls series and is not a...

Review: Fool Hearts by Emmy Sanders

Apr 29, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Wyatt and Easton became best friends as small boys. As teens, Wyatt’s crush on Easton grew into a never ending love. Growing up gay in small town Texas is difficult enough for Wyatt, but he...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews, Western
TAGGED: character death, Emmy Sanders, friends to lovers, homophobia, Plum Valley Cowboys, ranch, self published, small town

Review: Boystown (Season 12) by Jake Biondi

Jan 5, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Note: Boystown is a continued dramatic serial and this review will reveal plot points for the series. The end of last season showed the familiar group in Boystown in peril as a helicopter...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: Boystown series, character death, drama, established couple, Jake Biondi, self published, violence

Review: Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper

Oct 1, 2021 | 15 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Since the age of 13, Yolanda “Yaya” Betancourt has known she is not sole owner of her body. Infected by a virus that not only changed her genetic makeup, but gave the virus’ creator...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Alternate World, Futuristic/Science Fiction, Jovan's Reviews
TAGGED: character death, dystopia, gore, Hailey Piper, horror, murder, Reading Challenge Month 2021, scientist, Strangehouse Books, violence

Review: Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo

Sep 28, 2021 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel For nearly a decade, Andrew Blur and Eddie Fulton were inseparable. Described by others as friends, brothers, and roommates, the pair shared a life of “Eddie keeping [Andrew] leashed but...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Jovan's Reviews, Paranormal
TAGGED: bisexual, character death, coming of age, ghosts, gore, grief/loss, horror, Lee Mandelo, menage/polyamory scenes, murder, new adult, southern gothic, Tor.com

Review: Magic’s Pawn by Mercedes Lackey

Sep 16, 2021 | 21 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Fifteen-year-old Vanyel Askhekvron has spent all of his life trying to please his father, who sees nothing of himself in his son. Vanyel is slender and graceful, light-boned, and both too...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Fantasy
TAGGED: character death, coming of age, coming out, DAW, Last Herald-Mage series, Mercedes Lackey, Reading Challenge Month 2021, suicidal ideation, suicide, underage sex

Review: Rise to Dust by Alexander Boehme-Mason

Review: Made of Folded Paper by Kai Wolden

Audiobook Review: Redemption by Nikole Knight

Review: Fool Hearts by Emmy Sanders

Review: Boystown (Season 12) by Jake Biondi

Review: Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper

Review: Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo

Review: Magic’s Pawn by Mercedes Lackey

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