It’s probably no secret anymore but I do love historical books with a magical twist. And I thought When the Tides Held the Moon’s synopsis sounded really interesting and promising and I was so excited to dive into it! Synopsis: Benigno “Benny” Caldera knows an orphaned Boricua blacksmith in 1910s New York City can’t call […]
Category: 5★ books
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry | ARC-Review
By kat @ bookish blades on 25/04/2025Emily Henry has been one of my favourite authors ever since I picked up Beach Read years ago. I just had to read her previous work and now her novels are among my most anticipated books each year. And my day was truly made when I received mail from Penguin on Valentine’s Day with an […]
Fathomfolk, book 1 in the Drowned World series, was one of my absolute favourite books last year, I put it on my “underrated books you need to read” list, I love it dearly and I was so, so excited when I got to read Tideborn, its sequel! Synopsis: The people of Tiankawi have been irrevocably […]
Hoohoo, friends of the blade. 2024 was the year of rereading old favourites like Penryn and the End of Days or An Ember in the Ashes. But I also found some new books I enjoyed a lot and will definitely reread in the future (Bergman Brothers, I’m looking at you especially). So this post is […]
Us Against the Likes by Marie Voinson | ARC-Review
By kat @ bookish blades on 07/10/2024I love reading about sibling relationships, they often have the best dynamics to read about. Often, they are the most complicated relationships portrayed in a story, or the ones that give the most love. So when Marie announced she was going to publish a book, I absolutely had to read it! And I’m so happy […]
Pretty Scandalous & Pretty Savage | Manhattan Elite 1+2 von Tami Fischer
By kat @ bookish blades on 12/08/2024Ich habe mir vorgenommen, wiedder mehr auf Deutsch zu lesen und irgendwie hat mich Pretty Scandalous von Tami Fischer total angesprochen, als es im Laden angekommen ist. Intrigen, viel Drama, eine Art Gossip Girl, das habe ich erwartet. Ob ich das auch bekommen habe und wie mir Band 1 und 2 der Manhattan Elites Reihe […]