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Review: Tell Me I’m Worthless by Alison Rumsfitt

Jan 17, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 4 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Alice, Ila, and Hanna were supposed to enjoy their last year of university. Of course, they made all the promises to stay close even after graduating, but each of them knew that was unlikely to...

FILED UNDER: 4 stars, Camille's Reviews, Contemporary, Paranormal, Urban Fantasy
TAGGED: Alison Rumsfitt, body dysphoria, body horror, haunted house, horror, rape, sexual assuault, Tor Nightfire, transgender

Review: The Blacksmith’s Apprentice by Bey Deckard

Dec 20, 2022 | 1 comment

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel After his wife died, Eyck has been living a solitary life as a blacksmith. He has plenty of work making swords for the war at the border, and although the work is physically demanding, it...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Alternate World, Futuristic/Science Fiction, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: age gap, Bey Deckard, blacksmith, dubious consent, non human, rape, self published, slave, violence

Review: The Goblin Twins by Kit Barrie

Nov 14, 2022 | 1 comment

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel The young goblin prince Shi’chen’s life is destroyed when his cousin, En’shea, decides he’s tired of waiting to become Emperor and murders Shi’chen’s father and the rest of the regent’s...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Fantasy
TAGGED: asexual, elf, goblin, gore, Kit Barrie, PTSD, rape, royalty, torture, violence

Review: A Rake of His Own by A.J. Lancaster

Nov 7, 2022 | 1 comment

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Marius has returned to college to gain his doctorate in biology. Because he had to take time off to deal with his father’s death, his fellow students are all younger than he is, and his peers...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Alternate World, Elizabeth's reviews, Fantasy
TAGGED: A.J. Lancaster, enemies to lovers, fae, gaslamp, magic, murder, mystery, rape, second chance romance, self published, Stariel series

Review: Sigrid and Elyn by Edale Lane

Sep 30, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel In a land where people live in fear of mountain trolls, where caves and sinkholes are home to the mysterious dwarves, and the gods can and do meddle in the affairs of mortals, two...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Historical
TAGGED: Edale Lane, enemies to lovers, mythology, Past and Prologue Press, rape, slavery, Tales from Norvegr series, Vikings

Review: Nightingale by Laura Lascarso

Sep 26, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Julien and Kahlil met as kids at Saint Bernadine’s School for Boys when they were both orphaned. They were the best of friends and fell hard for each other while trying to keep their...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: assassin, child abuse, friends to lovers, Laura Lascarso, murder, orphan, rape, self published, trafficking, violence, Virtuous Sinners collection

Review: I Am God’s Dagger by K.A. Merikan

Aug 26, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Gabriel has lived in the orphanage for as long as he can remember, with Doctor Roger’s sessions to help him past his childhood ‘incident’ and the pills to keep him from having another...

FILED UNDER: 3.25 stars, Contemporary, Elizabeth's reviews
TAGGED: broken hero, child abuse, cult, dark romance, hurt/comfort, K.A. Merikan, orphan, rape, torture, Virtuous Sinners collection

Review: Beauty and the Beast by K’Anne Meinel

Jul 22, 2022 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Gabrielle is a spirited young woman. She’s a skilled hunter, a compassionate caretaker for her father’s kingdom, and now… she is of age. Of age to marry and to be a wife and mother....

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Fairy Tale
TAGGED: first time, K’Anne Meinel, M/F, rape, self published