The Leopard King is the first book in Ann Aguirre’s Ars Numina series. Ahh, the angst! The first few chapters of this book were Intense (with a capital I). It lightened up some after that, but overall this was a pretty dark read. I really enjoyed the way the romance and the story arc progressed. […]
Elfwynn is the bastard daughter of a Northumbrian Lord. Her father has shown her in every way he can that he loves her – even acknowledging her birth which will give her a third of his estate should he die. His wife is a complete bitch and hates Elfwynn because she wants her two kids […]
This book is somewhat inspired by Beauty and the Beast, though to be honest it’s only very loosely related. In this story, the man with the Beast moniker is Lord Leofric, Leo for short. Leo is one of The Embraced, people born with supernatural powers. Normally The Embraced are killed when they are born because […]
Shadowbound is the first book in a new series from McMaster, but instead of steampunk London, this time we have a magical London. I love historical magical series about fighting a world-ending evil, so while this particular book had some faults, I am still 100% here for the series. At the start of the book, […]
******As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, we’ll be re-posting old reviews that make us cringe, laugh or sigh all over again. I think about this series every now and again. I may have to go back and re-read it at some point. Just to see if my opinion of it still stands. This […]