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Genre: Dystopian sci-fi graphic novel Synopsis: At long last, Tharmas manages to carve - out of sheer determination - a face to face meeting with Thomas Crowley. Unfortunately for him, Mr Crowley will not cooperate as readily as one might have imagined. Tharmas and young K will have to squeeze every wit at their disposal … Continue reading Burn My Shadow #3 by Sebastiano Lanza and Iacopo Calisti (Artist) | Book Review
Synopsis: Guilty magic. Love stilled by faith. A world in fever. A disgraced monk races against time to unlock powers that can save the woman he cannot forget. But his former seminary friend—now a Bolshevik spy—will stop at nothing to seize his magic, his soul, his love. From the steppes of revolution-bound Russia to the … Continue reading From the Land of Cross and Star by Andrew Volkov | Book Reveiw
Genre: Dystopian sci-fi graphic novel Synopsis: In Leipzig, Tharmas devises a plan to kidnap Thomas Crowley. To do so, he’ll need assistance from a quite extravagant tech wizz, a rather inhumane amount of patience, and a very light footstep. Even so, plans rarely unfold as first imagined. My Review: I really enjoyed the first book … Continue reading Burn My Shadow #2 by Sebastiano Lanza and Iacopo Calisti (Artist) | Book Review
Genre: Dystopian sci-fi graphic novel Synopsis: November 2113. Tharmas and K - outcasts of society - are in dire need of supplies. They journey to Leipzig, the nearest megalopolis. Here, Tharmas comes to knowledge of an impending speech by Thomas Crowley - the head of public relations of the European Commission. Tharmas is positive Mr … Continue reading Burn My Shadow by Sebastiano Lanza and Iacopo Calisti (Artist) | Book Review
Genre: Young Adult Horror Publishing Date: May 13, 2025 Synopsis: A trans teen who steals and ransoms body parts with magic investigates a string of missing girls—falling in love with one of them from afar. Wielding a magic that allows him to pop off limbs, con artist Phyllis steals body parts and his partner Lucent … Continue reading The Duke Steals Hearts & Other Body Parts by Elias Cold | Blog tour | Book Review | TBR and Beyond Tours
Genre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersPublishing Date: March 4, 2025 Synopsis: In a world invaded by demons, one girl will face the ultimate test when she is forced to enter into an ancient, deadly competition for the chance to save her mother’s soul… before she loses her forever. From the New York Times bestselling author of Song of … Continue reading The Scorpion and the Night Blossom (The Three Realms duology #1) by Amélie Wen Zhao | Blog tour | Book Review | TBR and Beyond Tours
Genre: YA FantasyPublisher: MacmillanPublishing Date: February 25, 2025 Synopsis: Why save the world when you can have tea? On the streets of White Roaring, Arthie Casimir is a criminal mastermind and collector of secrets. Her prestigious tearoom transforms into an illegal bloodhouse by dark, catering to the vampires feared by society. But when her establishment … Continue reading A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal | Blog tour | Book Review | TBR and Beyond Tours
Genre: Urban Fantasy Synopsis: Sean a former Cpt. in the Army special forces group received a wish he didn’t want. While he is still operating without the instruction manual, his team has full command of the gift he gave them. Sean’s daughter, Lillian, has all of her father’s abilities plus a few more. How is … Continue reading Some Things are Just Wicked by Ryan Yusem & Eoin Andrews | Book Review
Genre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Joy RevolutionPublishing Date: December 17, 2024 Synopsis: A fledgling vampire and a headstrong vampire huntress must work together–against their better judgment—to rid the world of monsters in this irresistible romantic fantasy. Carolina Fuentes has always wanted to join her family in hunting down the bloodthirsty monsters that plague her pueblo. But these … Continue reading A Cruel Thirst by Angela Montoya | Blog tour | Book Review
Genre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Page Street YAPublishing Date: October 8, 2024 Synopsis: Bridgerton meets The Bachelor in this queer regency romance of a vampire competing for the heart of a duke. After being run out of his castle by vampire hunters, Count Lucian encounters the god of vampires, Vrykolakas, while in hiding. Unhappy with how many vampires have … Continue reading A Vile Season by David Ferraro | Blog tour | Book Review | TBR and Beyond Tours
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