Author: Makena
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A Game of Fate
By: Scarlett St. Claire When I first read this book I was absolutely enraged at the fact that I had to basically read the first story all over again, but then I realized how much more I was learning about the characters. Book 1 of this series, A Touch of Darkness, is all written from… Read more
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A Touch of Darkness
By: Scarlett St. Claire I often reread books that I have loved in the past, and this one was worth it. I remember falling in love with this idea of Hades and Persephone falling in love and taking a dark myth and creating something beautiful from it. Many people have tried to recreate this myth… Read more
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Kiss of the Basilisk
By: Lindsay Straube This book is HOT HOT HOT. But the plot is not. I saw this one blowing up booktok and couldn’t wait to read it. Unfortunately I felt like all of the plot lines were easy to guess from the beginning. Tem the main character was pretty boring, and some of the sex… Read more
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Vengeful Princess
By: Ava Summers The first in the Empire of Carnage series. I absolutely fell in love with this series. I read it so quickly. At one point I didn’t want to stop reading because I had to shower, or eat, or you know sleep! I love when books suck me in so much that I… Read more
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The Throne of Broken Gods
By: Amber V. Nicole Wow wow wow. “At this point, I’m starting to think the violence is foreplay for you.” I am absolutely obsessed with this book. There is so much going on throughout this series. Dianna and Samkiel are relationship goals. I love the tension between them that finally breaks! Also loved the reveal… Read more
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The Book of Azrael
By: Amber V. Nicole “He was gorgeous, in a wants-me-dead kind of way.” Nicole created a vibrant world with deadly creatures. In The Book of Azrael we have a God fallen from grace and a monster created from love. They are not so different, Liam and Dianna. Liam was broken from grief. He let all… Read more
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Quicksilver (Fae and Alchemy, #1)
By: Callie Hart WOW WOW WOW. My Tik Tok followers voted this as my next read and it did not disappoint. I love Kingfisher and Saeris. We have a bit of a grumpy/sunshine plot, although I wouldn’t call Saeris “sunshine.” Saeris is bold, feisty, and confident. She relies on herself above all others. Saeris ends… Read more
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The Tides of Loss and Longing
By: E.M. Barne A retelling of the little mermaid where the MMC is a sexy Pirate?! YES PLEASE. I really loved the way Barne took inspiration from the classic tale. He turned it into something that I could enjoy now. THIS IS NOT A KID SAFE BOOK!! GIVE ME SPICE OR GIVE ME DEATH I… Read more
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Onyx Storm
By: Rebecca Yarros ** spoiler alert ** REBECCAAAAAA (In Klaus Mikelson accent)!!!! This book was so good I did not want to put it down. We learned so much in this book! Let’s start at the beginning so I don’t lose my thoughts lol. Xaden is turning Venin, scary, and Violet has decided that she… Read more
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Iron Flame
By: Rebecca Yarros This book convinced me that rereads are necessary. I remember not loving this book on my first read, but I sure love it now. This book holds a piece of my soul just as Violet holds all of Xaden’s. I love the banter between our MCs and Cat’s character adds some of… Read more