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swords, feminism, and the love of family | The Life and (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly | ARC-Review

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 13/04/2020

What is it about? Working as a wench―i.e. waitress―at a cheesy medieval-themed restaurant in the Chicago suburbs, Kit Sweetly dreams of being a knight like her brother. She has the moves, is capable on a horse, and desperately needs the raise that comes with knighthood, so she can help her mom pay the mortgage and […]

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let’s go to Pride | WHEN YOU GET THE CHANCE | ARC-review

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 06/04/2020

ADVERTISEMENT *I received this book from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? As kids, Mark and his cousin Talia spent many happy summers together at the family cottage in Ontario, but a fight between their parents put an end to the annual event. Living on opposite coasts […]

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all my favourite tropes | THE UNHONEYMOONERS | Review

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 30/03/2020

What is it about? Olive is always unlucky: in her career, in love, in…well, everything. Her identical twin sister Ami, on the other hand, is probably the luckiest person in the world. Her meet-cute with her fiancé is something out of a romantic comedy (gag) and she’s managed to finance her entire wedding by winning […]

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fire – water – storm | THE KINGDOM OF COPPER [review]

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 25/03/2020

NOTE: This is the second book in a trilogy so there will likely be spoilers for the first book in the synopsis and this review! What is it about? Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she […]

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If We Were Us | K.L. Walther | ARC-Review

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 18/03/2020

WERBUNG/ADVERTISEMENT *I got this copy in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? Everyone at the prestigious Bexley School believes that Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael are meant to be….that it’s just a matter of time until they realize that they are actually in love. When Luke Morrissey shows up on the Bexley […]

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Through love, all is possible. | House of Earth and Blood | Review

By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 14/03/2020

***NOTE: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS*** What is it about? Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life—working hard all day and partying all night—until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds herself at the heart of the investigation. […]

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