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Books I've Read & Want to Read! 📚
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items As long as there's a dramatic plot line, I'm in there
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A retelling of a classic mythical couple. I loved the deep, sultry mood this book sets. Forbidden love is intoxicating, and it was so fun to see this version of theirs unfold!
A Touch of Darkness (Hades X Persephone Series #1)
Book Two in the series. Forbidden love causing public uproar. High stakes and tests of love and loyalty. So entertaining!
A Touch of Ruin (Hades x Persephone Saga #2)
Following our dark, sultry couple into a feud between Persephone and Demeter. The tension between the two is intense and heart-wrenching as Persephone has to figure out which path she wishes to take and what consequences are worth that decision
A Touch of Malice (Hades X Persephone Series #3)
I was intrigued just from the synopsis and found myself not able to put this down! The plot twist had my jaw on the floorrrrrr. Can't wait to read book 2!
Lore of the Wilds #1 - Analeigh Sbrana
A classic! What I took from this book was that it is important to follow your heart's desire to discover your dream; though, what you're looking for may have been with you all along
The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition) by Paulo Coelho, Paperback
This novel is so engrossing. I loved the depiction of the powers and incorporation of West African mythology. So excited for the movie! I highly recommend a read before it comes out
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha Series #1) by Tomi Adeyemi, ...
Book 2 in the Legacy of Orisha! This one pulled on my heart strings for sure! Zelie's journey and her internal battles are gripping
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha Series #2)
I love the premise of this book. For Nora, she saw nothing left to live for, but was transferred through different realities, learning to appreciate life a little bit more with each glimpse. It says a lot about how our assumptions of what life would ...
The Midnight Library (GMA Book Club Pick) by Matt Haig, Paperback
I love that R.F. Kuang writes in such an academic manner. The setting, conversations, and descriptions scratch the logical side of my brain while feeding the creative and imaginative side so that I can visualize what's happening. She has such a gift.
Katabasis: A Novel by R. F. Kuang, Paperback
The plot is predictable but it's dramatic and steamy and that is enough for me! Vampires, arranged marriage, enemies-to-lovers, and lots of drama
King of Battle and Blood (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Adrian X Isolde Series #1)
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If it's as good as the first book I'm ecstatic to indulge!!
Lore of the Tides (Lore of the Wilds, #2) by Analeigh Sbrana
Book 3 in the Legacy of Orisha! On my TBR
Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Legacy of Orïsha Series #3)
East African mythology, dark academia, and vampires?! I want in!! I've heard so much about this book and can't wait to read it
Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma, Paperback
Book 2 after Immortal Dark; also on TBR!
Eternal Ruin (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Tigest Girma, Hardcover
I can't wait to read this trilogy. I've heard nothing but great things, and I loved Katabasis! I have no doubt I will love this as well
The Poppy War (Poppy War Series #1) by R. F. Kuang, Paperback
Book 2 in The Poppy War Series; also on TBR
The Dragon Republic (Poppy War Series #2) by R. F. Kuang, Paperback
Book 3 in The Poppy War Series! TBR
The Burning God (Poppy War Series #3) by R. F. Kuang, Paperback
I've had this on my TBR for a while and can't WAIT to take it off when I get some free time. This series has such raving reviews!!!
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn, Paperback
Book 2 of Legendborn! TBR
Bloodmarked (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Tracy Deonn, Paperback
I want to read every book she's written tbh, but this one is supernatural so ofc it's calling my name!!
Die for Me by Shirlene Obuobi