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Alisha Eadle
- Mar 23
- 7 min
For The Win by Brenna Aubrey
For The Win by Brenna Aubrey Published by Silver Griffon Associates Book 4 in the Gaming the System Series Millionaire bad boy Jordan Fawkes has problems. Big problems. That molten-hot intern he hooked up with at Comic-Con is now his assistant. No one can know they’re the stars of the cosplay sex tape that broke the Internet. Business school hopeful April Weiss has drama. Big drama. Working under the CFO of Draco Multimedia should be the opportunity of a lifetime for her, but

Alisha Eadle
- Mar 11
- 24 min
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Published by St. Martin's Griffin First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic. With his intrepid sister and the Veep’s genius granddaughter, they’re the White House Trio, a beautiful millennial marketing strategy for his mother, President Ellen Claremont. International socialite duties do have downsides—namely, when photos of a confrontation with his longtime nemesis Prince Henry at a roya

Alisha Eadle
- Jan 14
- 4 min
Midnight Sun by Stephanie Meyer Book Review
Midnight Sun by Stephanie Meyer Published by Little, Brown Books Book 1 in the Twilight Saga (Edwards POV) When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heard only Bella's side of the story. At last, readers can experience Edward's version in the long-awaited companion novel, Midnight Sun. This unforgettable tale as told through Edward's eyes takes on a new and decidedly dark twist. Meeting Bella is both the most un

Alisha Eadle
- Jan 4
- 9 min
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare Book Review
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare Published by McElderry Books Book 2 in the Mortal Instruments series Clary Fray just wishes that her life would go back to normal. But what's normal when you're a demon-slaying Shadowhunter, your mother is in a magically induced coma, and you can suddenly see Downworlders like werewolves, vampires, and faeries? If Clary left the world of the Shadowhunters behind, it would mean more time with her best friend, Simon, who's becoming more than a f

Alisha Eadle
- Jan 2
- 10 min
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare Book Review
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare Published by McElderry Books Book 1 in the Mortal Instruments Series When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder― much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons. Then the body disappears into thin air. It's hard to call the police when the murderers are invisible to everyone else and when there is nothin

Alisha Eadle
- Dec 17, 2020
- 13 min
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin Book Review
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin Published by HarperTeen Book 1 in the Serpent & Dove Series Bound as one to love, honor, or burn. Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took shelter in the city of Cesarine, forsaking all magic and living off whatever she could steal. There, witches like Lou are hunted. They are feared. And they are burned. Sworn to the Church as a Chasseur, Reid Diggory has lived his life by one principle: thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Hi

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 18, 2020
- 33 min
Sentinel by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Sentinel by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Spencer Hill Press Book 5 in the Covenant Series It's a beautiful day for a war. As the mortal world slowly slips into chaos of the godly kind, Alexandria Andros must overcome a stunning defeat that has left her shaken and in doubt of their ability to end this war once and for all. And with all the obstacles between Alex and her happily-ever-after with the swoonworthy Aiden St. Delphi, they must now trust a deadly foe as they tra

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 16, 2020
- 21 min
Apollyon by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Apollyon by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Spencer Hill Press Book Four in the Covenant Series Fate isn't something to mess with and now, neither is Alex. Alex has always feared two things: losing herself in the Awakening and being placed on the Elixir. But love has always been stronger than Fate, and Aiden St. Delphi is willing to make war on the gods—and Alex herself—to bring her back. The gods have killed thousands and could destroy entire cities in their quest to stop

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 14, 2020
- 42 min
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer L. Armentrout Book Review
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Blue Box Press Book 2 in the Blood and Ash Series A Betrayal… Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know is that nothing is as dangerous to her as him. The Dark One. The Prince of Atlantia. He wants her to fight

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 14, 2020
- 31 min
Deity by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Deity by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Spencer Hill Press Book 3 in the Covenant Series History is on repeat, and things didn't go so well the last time. Alexandria isn't sure she's going to make it to her eighteenth birthday--to her Awakening. A long-forgotten, fanatical order is out to kill her, and if the Council ever discovers what she did in the Catskills, she's a goner... and so is Aiden. If that's not freaky enough, whenever Alex and Seth spend time "training"--wh

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 12, 2020
- 39 min
Pure by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Pure by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Spencer Hill Press Book 2 in the Covenant Series There is need. And then there is Fate... Being destined to become some kind of supernatural electrical outlet isn’t exactly awesome—especially when Alexandria’s "other half" is everywhere she goes. Seth’s in her training room, outside her classes, and keeps showing up in her bedroom—so not cool. Their connection does have some benefits, like staving off her nightmares of the tragic sho

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 10, 2020
- 25 min
Half-Blood by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Half-Blood by Jennifer Armentrout Published by Spencer Hill Press Book 1 in the Covenant Series The Hematoi descend from the unions of gods and mortals, and the children of two Hematoi pure bloods have godlike powers. Children of Hematoi and mortals--well, not so much. Half-bloods only have two options: become trained Sentinels who hunt and kill daimons or become servants in the homes of the pures. Seventeen-year-old Alexandria would rather risk her life fighting than waste i

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 8, 2020
- 14 min
A Wicked Trilogy Extra The King Novella by Jennifer L Armentrout
The King by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Evil Eye Concepts, Incorporated Novella 2 of 3 in A Wicked Trilogy As Caden and Brighton's attraction grows despite the odds stacked against a happily ever after, they must work together to stop an Ancient fae from releasing the Queen, who wants nothing more than to see Caden become the evil Prince once feared by fae and mortals alike. RATED: 18+ CATEGORY:

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 6, 2020
- 11 min
A Wicked Trilogy Extra - The Prince Novella by Jennifer L Armentrout
The Prince by Jennifer L. Armentrout Published by Evil Eye Concepts, Incorporated A Wicked Novella (set after A Wicked Trilogy) She’s everything he wants…. Cold. Heartless. Deadly. Whispers of his name alone bring fear to fae and mortals alike. The Prince. There is nothing in the mortal world more dangerous than him. Haunted by a past he couldn’t control, all Caden desires is revenge against those who’d wronged him, trapping him in never-ending nightmare. And there is one per

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 4, 2020
- 20 min
Brave by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Brave by Jennifer L. Armentrout Published by Jennifer L Armentrout Book 3 in A Wicked Trilogy Ivy Morgan hasn't been feeling like herself lately. Not like anyone can blame her. After all, being held captive by a psychotic fae prince hell-bent on permanently opening the gates to the Otherworld is bound to leave some mental scars. It’s more than that, though. Something dark and insidious is spreading throughout Ivy, more powerful than she could ever imagine... and it’s coming b

Alisha Eadle
- Sep 2, 2020
- 12 min
Torn by Jennifer L. Armentrout Book Review
Torn by Jennifer L. Armentrout Published by Jennifer L. Armentrout Book 2 in A Wicked Trilogy Torn between duty and survival, nothing can be the same. Everything Ivy Morgan thought she knew has been turned on its head. After being betrayed and then nearly killed by the Prince of the Fae, she’s left bruised and devastated—and with an earth-shattering secret that she must keep at all costs. And if the Order finds out her secret, they’ll kill her. Then there’s Ren Owens, the sex

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 31, 2020
- 15 min
Wicked by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Wicked by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Jennifer L Armentrout Book 1 in A Wicked Trilogy Things are about to get Wicked in New Orleans. Twenty-two year old Ivy Morgan isn’t your average college student. She, and others like her, know humans aren’t the only thing trolling the French Quarter for fun… and for food. Her duty to the Order is her life. After all, four years ago, she lost everything at the hands of the creatures she’d sworn to hunt, tearing her world and her he

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 29, 2020
- 36 min
Every Last Breath by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Every Last Breath by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Harlequin Teen Book 3 in The Dark Elements Series Some loves will last ’til your dying breath Every choice has consequences—but seventeen-year-old Layla faces tougher choices than most. Light or darkness. Wickedly sexy demon prince Roth, or Zayne, the gorgeous, protective Warden she never thought could be hers. Hardest of all, Layla has to decide which side of herself to trust. Layla has a new problem, too. A Lilin—the d

Alisha Eadle
- Aug 27, 2020
- 31 min
Stone Cold Touch by Jennifer L Armentrout Book Review
Stone Cold Touch by Jennifer L Armentrout Published by Harlequin Teen Book 2 in the Dark Elements Series Every touch has its price Layla Shaw is trying to pick up the pieces of her shattered life--no easy task for a seventeen-year-old who's pretty sure things can't get worse. Her impossibly gorgeous best friend, Zayne, is forever off-limits thanks to the mysterious powers of her soul-stealing kiss. The Warden clan that has always protected her is suddenly keeping dangerous se
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