Thrifty Thursday is an event hosted by Books Of My Heart that encourages readers to tackle those freebies they picked up. I picked up this particular book as a Kindle freebie on May 21, 2024. Royal Alien Mate is the first book in the Savage Martians series by Sue Mercury. It’s a short, novella-length read that delivers a… Continue reading Thrifty Thursday Review: Royal Alien Mate (Savage Martians #1) by Sue Mercury
Category: Review
Graphic Audio Review: Wildfire (Hidden Legacy [Dramatized Adaptation] #3) by Ilona Andrews
Graphic Audio: I have to say, this is my favorite novel of Nevada’s three books. This Graphic Audio production is a standout; while I still find myself partial to the original solo narration, these voices have truly grown on me. The immersive production brings the story to life, adding a rich new layer to the… Continue reading Graphic Audio Review: Wildfire (Hidden Legacy [Dramatized Adaptation] #3) by Ilona Andrews
Thrifty Thursday Review: Unlucky Charm (Black Kat #1) by Kimberly Gordon (DNF)
Thrifty Thursday is an event hosted by Books Of My Heart that encourages readers to tackle those freebies they picked up. I picked up this particular book as a Kindle freebie on February 19, 2024. Read this back in 2024. Unlucky Charm is book one in the Black Kat series by Kimberly Gordon. Why I… Continue reading Thrifty Thursday Review: Unlucky Charm (Black Kat #1) by Kimberly Gordon (DNF)
Graphic Audio Review: White Hot (Hidden Legacy [Dramatized Adaptation] #2) by Ilona Andrews
Graphic Audio: While I still prefer the original solo narration, I’m really starting to enjoy this Graphic Audio version. The voices are growing on me, and the immersive production definitely brings the story to life and adds a new layer to the world-building. The story itself remains superb! GA Rating: 4 Stars ****** Original Review 2017… Continue reading Graphic Audio Review: White Hot (Hidden Legacy [Dramatized Adaptation] #2) by Ilona Andrews
Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Cursed Canine (The Portlock Paranormal Detective Series, #4) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare Narrated by Alyse Gibbs
The Vampire and the Case of the Cursed Canine is book four in The Portlock Paranormal Detective series by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare and narrated by Alyse Gibbs. Each book gives us a new case and mystery to solve. The Vampire and the Case of the Cursed Canine finally delivers the reveals and… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Cursed Canine (The Portlock Paranormal Detective Series, #4) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare Narrated by Alyse Gibbs
Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Taming Demons for Beginners (The Guild Codex: Demonized #1) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Cris Dukehart)
I’m taking part in the 2026 Read-Along for the Guild Codex World by Annette Marie hosted by Books of My Heart. I’ve heard nothing but amazing things about the Guild Codex universe, so I am beyond excited to dive into this year’s read-along! I actually first experienced this story as an audiobook back in 2021, and… Continue reading Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Taming Demons for Beginners (The Guild Codex: Demonized #1) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Cris Dukehart)
Audiobook Review: Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain #2) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Narrator: Em Eldridge)
Apprentice to the Villain is book two in the Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer and narrated by Em Eldridge. A total emotional rollercoaster! Between the prophecy, a scavenger hunt, and that agonizingly slow-burn romance, this book is non-stop. I couldn't put it down! I was completely hooked by the multiple POVs in… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain #2) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Narrator: Em Eldridge)
Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Baleful Banshee (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #3) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
The Vampire and the Case of the Baleful Banshee is book three in The Portlock Paranormal Detective series by Heather G. Harris and Jilleen Dolbeare and narrated by Alyse Gibbs. Adventures, mystery, and a fast-paced plot! While the central mystery was solid—if a bit predictable—the real highlight was the character growth. We finally get the… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Baleful Banshee (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #3) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Audiobook Review: Arcane Justice (The Other Detective #3) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Arcane Justice, the third installment of Heather G. Harris's 'The Other Detective' series, is an absolute blast. Narrated brilliantly by Alyse Gibbs, this action-packed adventure is teeming with hidden powers, secret societies, and heartfelt romance. It’s a captivating read that offers so much more than your average urban fantasy. This novel is a powerhouse of… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Arcane Justice (The Other Detective #3) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Review: Their Tribute (Cherished Galaxy #2) by Cady Austin
I read this in 2022 on Kindle Unlimited. Their Tribute is book two in the Cherished Galaxy by Cady Austin. The cost of sanctuary… Scarred by her abduction, Emery wants nothing more than to live a life free of aliens and the chaos that follows them. Protection on Baroque isn't free. To gain sanctuary, Emery… Continue reading Review: Their Tribute (Cherished Galaxy #2) by Cady Austin
TBR Challenge [Tropetastic!] Graphic Audio Review: Devils and Details (Ordinary Magic #2) by Devon Monk
I flew through the Graphic Audio edition of Devils and Details by Devon Monk in just one day. It’s book two of the Ordinary Magic series, and the 'Movie in Your Mind' format was incredibly immersive. Delaney Reed is far more than just Ordinary’s Police Chief. She is the latest in a long line of… Continue reading TBR Challenge [Tropetastic!] Graphic Audio Review: Devils and Details (Ordinary Magic #2) by Devon Monk
Review: Viper (Naga Brides #1) by Naomi Lucas
I read this on Kindle Unlimited back in 2022. Viper is book one in the Naga Brides series by Naomi Lucas. The story features a compelling post-apocalyptic setting where humanity has fallen and 'snake-men' (Naga) have risen. These males are portrayed as fiercely protective and consumed by an all-encompassing drive to find a female partner.… Continue reading Review: Viper (Naga Brides #1) by Naomi Lucas
Review: Call of the Wolves (Call of the Wolf #1) by Adam Dark & Matthew Thrush
I read this on Kindle Unlimited back in 2022. Call of the Wolves is book one in the Call of the Wolf series by Adam Dark & Matthew Thrush. The story begins with a classic forbidden romance: Alyssa, a witch, is in love with Marcus, the Alpha’s son. Predictably, the pack’s inherent loathing for her… Continue reading Review: Call of the Wolves (Call of the Wolf #1) by Adam Dark & Matthew Thrush
Audiobook Review: The Inheritance (Breach Wars #1) by Ilona Andrews (Narrator: Hillary Huber & James Konicek)
The Inheritance is book one in the Breach Wars by Ilona Andrews and narrated by Hillary Huber and James Konicek. Although I purchased the paperback, I eagerly waited for the audiobook release to dive into this story. As a longtime admirer of Ilona Andrews, I found their creativity and storytelling to be as majestic as ever. The Inheritance… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Inheritance (Breach Wars #1) by Ilona Andrews (Narrator: Hillary Huber & James Konicek)
Audiobook Review: Frustrated Justice (The Other Detective Prequel) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Frustrated Justice is a prequel to The Other Detective series by Heather G. Harris and narrated by Alyse Gibbs. A blend of homicide, sorcery, and one very opinionated bird. I’ve been loving The Other Detective series and was thrilled to finally learn how the protagonist met her avian companion. This novella is a fun, quick… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Frustrated Justice (The Other Detective Prequel) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)