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 so many wonderful things about the Guild Codex World, so I’m thrilled to be joining this year's read-along! I actually first listened to this book back in 2021—it was the final one I… Continue reading Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Demon Magic and a Martini (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #4) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Cris Dukehart)
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TBR Challenge [Vintage] Audiobook Review: The Highland Dragon’s Lady (Highland Dragons #2) by Isabel Cooper (Narrator: Derek Perkins)
For February’s prompt, we’re diving into the 'Vintage' category (think old-school favorites or genre classics). To me, vintage immediately brings historical settings to mind, so I decided to go with a Historical Romance. I actually read the first book in this series, Legend of a Highland Dragon, all the way back in 2015! It’s 2026… Continue reading TBR Challenge [Vintage] Audiobook Review: The Highland Dragon’s Lady (Highland Dragons #2) by Isabel Cooper (Narrator: Derek Perkins)
Audiobook Review: A Damsel and a Demigod (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #0.5) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Nelson Hobbs)
A Damsel and a Demigod is a novella in The Guild Codex: Spellbound series by Annette Marie and narrated by Nelson Hobbs. I joined the 2026 Read-Along and I’m having a blast diving into The Guild Codex universe! While this is technically a prequel, I wouldn’t suggest starting with it. To get the best experience,… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Damsel and a Demigod (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #0.5) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Nelson Hobbs)
Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Secretive Siren (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #2) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
The Vampire and the Case of the Secretive Siren is book two in The Portlock Paranormal Detective by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare and Narrated by Alyse Gibbs. It was such a treat to return to Portlock! I was completely hooked by this paranormal mystery and absolutely can't wait to dive into the next… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Secretive Siren (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #2) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Two Witches and a Whiskey (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #3) 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 a lot of good things about the Guild Codex World and so, I’m excited to participate in this Read-Along. My original thoughts still apply. The 'why mes' with Tori got tiering to listen… Continue reading Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Two Witches and a Whiskey (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #3) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Cris Dukehart)
TBR Challenge [Still Here] Audiobook Review: Gray Court (Black Hat Bureau #7) by Hailey Edwards (Narrator: Stephanie Richardson)
For the January 2026 TBR Challenge the theme is Still Here, I picked a series I’ve been neglecting and so, I returned to the Black Hat Bureau. Gray Court is book seven in the Black Hat Bureau by Hailey Edwards and narrated by Stephanie Richardson. Picking up in the wake of Gray Tidings' explosive… Continue reading TBR Challenge [Still Here] Audiobook Review: Gray Court (Black Hat Bureau #7) by Hailey Edwards (Narrator: Stephanie Richardson)
Audiobook Review: The Spellshop (Spellshop #1) by Sarah Beth Durst (Narrator: Caitlin Davies)
I bought the hardcover on release day and pre-ordered the second novel. The covers are absolutely stunning! I eventually decided to switch to the audiobook, though, as listening is much easier for me these days than reading a physical copy. The Spellshop is an enchanting debut that beautifully kicks off the Spellshop series with its… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Spellshop (Spellshop #1) by Sarah Beth Durst (Narrator: Caitlin Davies)
Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Dark Arts and a Daiquiri (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #2) 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 a lot of good things about the Guild Codex World and so, I'm excited to participate in this Read-Along. The fairy haunting the apartment is a great way to start this… Continue reading Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Dark Arts and a Daiquiri (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #2) by Annette Marie (Narrator: Cris Dukehart)
Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Wayward Werewolf (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #1) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
The Vampire and the Case of the Wayward Werewolf is book one in The Portlock Paranormal Detective series by Heather G. Harris and Jillen Dolbeare and narrated by Alyse Gibbs. Within the first few minutes of listening, I felt like I was missing some key context. After a bit of digging, I discovered there is… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of the Wayward Werewolf (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #1) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Audiobook Review: Mystic Justice (The Other Detective #2) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Another stellar addition! Mystic Justice is book two in The Other Detective series by Heather G. Harris and narrated by Alyse Gibbs. The story kicks off with a grim opening that plunges readers into a high-stakes murder mystery. As the body count rises, Stacy Wise returns to investigate a case fueled by dark magic and… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Mystic Justice (The Other Detective #2) by Heather G. Harris (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Audiobook Review: Blameless (Parasol Protectorate #3) by Gail Carriger (Narrator: Emily Gray)
Blameless is book three in the Parasol Protectorate series by Gail Carriger and narrated by Emily Gray. Directly following the events of Changeless, this story dials back the romance to focus squarely on the plot and the enigmatic nature of the Soulless. Forced to return home, Alexia struggles to understand her condition. Her quest for… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Blameless (Parasol Protectorate #3) by Gail Carriger (Narrator: Emily Gray)
Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of her Dastardly Death (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #0.5) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
The Vampire and the Case of her Dastardly Death is the prequel to The Portlock Paranormal Detective series by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare, Narrated by Alyse Gibbs. We are introduced to Bunny and Fluffy, her unexpected turning; which may not be so unexpected and her escape to Portlock, Alaska. It fills in a… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Vampire and the Case of her Dastardly Death (The Portlock Paranormal Detective #0.5) by Heather G. Harris & Jilleen Dolbeare (Narrator: Alyse Gibbs)
Audiobook Review: Changeless (Parasol Protectorate #2) by Gail Carriger (Narrator: Emily Gray)
Changeless is book two in the Parasol Protectorate series by Gail Carriger and narrated by Emily Gray. This unique blend of paranormal urban fantasy and steampunk culminates in a suspenseful and truly fun mash-up. The series is best read in order. It’s got a peculiarly cast of characters with ongoing threads and new conflicts that… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Changeless (Parasol Protectorate #2) by Gail Carriger (Narrator: Emily Gray)
Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors (The Guild Codex: Warped #1) by Annette Marie & Rob Jacobson (Narrator: Iggy Toma)
I’m taking part in the 2026 Read-Along for the Guild Codex World by Annette Marie hosted by Books of My Heart. This is my first time read/listening to The Guild Codex: Warped series. I've heard a lot of good things about the Guild Codex World and so, I'm excited to participate in this Read-Along.… Continue reading Read-Along 2026 Guild Codex Series by Annette Marie – Audiobook Review: Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors (The Guild Codex: Warped #1) by Annette Marie & Rob Jacobson (Narrator: Iggy Toma)
Audiobook Review: The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong (Narrator: Phyllis Ho)
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong is a sweet heart-warming standalone cozy fantasy about found family, friendship and magic. Tao, a fortune teller who strictly avoids predicting major events, wanders Eshtera with her wagon and mule, Laohu. Born in Shinara but raised in Eshtera after her mother’s remarriage, she fled home as a… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong (Narrator: Phyllis Ho)