Tag: Fantasy
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Half City: A Dark Academia Fantasy Review
Half City by Kate Golden (Feb 17, 2026) Thank you, @acebookspub and @prhaudio for the gifted advanced listening copy! #prhaudioinfluencer On the surface, Viv Abbot looks like a 21yo struggling to get by on a low salary in an expensive city, living with her best friend, dating a guy she can’t decide if she really…
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Something Wicked: A Wildly Inventive Romantasy World
Something Wicked by Falon Ballard (Dec 2, 2025) Thank you, @putnambooks and @prhaudio for the gifted advanced listening copy! #prhaudioinfluencer Callum was heir to the throne of Avon until the uprising overthrows the monarchy-like society and announces that the only candidates for president of the new country will be those who execute the current leader…
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Exploring Love and Loss in The White Octopus Hotel
The White Octopus Hotel by Alexandra Bell (Oct 28, 2025) Thank you, @delreybooks and @prhaudio for the advanced listening copy of this STUNNING and moving debut. #prhaudioinfluencer In 2015 London, art appraiser Eve Shaw is visited by a mysterious old man. The man bears a striking resemblance to her favorite composer, Max Every, although Everly…
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Charming Characters and Cozy Magic in Witches of Dubious Origin
Witches of Dubious Origin by Jenn McKinlay (Oct 28, 2025) Thank you, @berkleyromance @acebookpub @prhaudio and @mckinlayjenn for the gifted advanced print and audio copies of this absolutely adorably fun cozy fantasy that I truly hope is the start of a series because I am not ready to let go of these amazing characters! #berkley…
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Alchemy of Secrets: A Dark Academia Fantasy Review
Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber (Oct 7, 2025) Thank you, @flatironbooks for the gifted advanced digital copy! Holland St. James has always believed in magic, and she’s loving the course Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by an enigmatic professor. In each class, they go over both popular and obscure legends that…
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Unraveling Campus Secrets: A Begrudging Vampire’s Love Story
The Good Vampire’s Guide to Blood and Boyfriends by Jamie D’Amato (Aug. 26, 2025) Thank you, @macmillan.audio and @wednesdaybooks for the gifted advanced listening copy! #macaudio2025 Brennan, a 19yo Sturbridge University student, was just feeling emotionally recovered from a suicide attempt the previous year when he’s turned into a vampire – and everything is a…
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