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  • Bad Science

    I’m going to start a series of posts detailing some highly questionable “science” in fiction that either made me roll my eyes or actually angered me. Who am I to make these assessments, you might ask? Glad you did. I… Read more

  • Welcome!

    Hello, everyone! Welcome to my own little world, where I’ll share book reviews, writing, and snippets of other random stuff. Please note that all book reviews will be spoiler free and all analyses will be in-depth and therefore contain spoilers for the book. Read more

  • Analysis: The Young Elites

    The Young Elites by Marie Lu (2.5/5) Overall, I wanted to like this book more than I did. The idea of it is cool and the plot is solid(ish), but the characters fell short for me. There were also a… Read more

  • Analysis: Intertwined

    Intertwined by Gena Showalter (1/5) I don’t even really know where to start with unpacking this, so we’ll break it into categories. Honestly, this book bored me more than anything else, which I guess is better than making me angry… Read more

  • Review: Intertwined

    Intertwined by Gena Showalter (1/5) I really wanted to enjoy this book based solely on the premise, which is really interesting, but I struggled so hard to get through it. I considered stopping halfway through the book but a mild… Read more

  • Review: The Selection

    The Selection by Kiera Cass (1/5 DNF) I couldn’t even get past chapter six of this book. Even if I could get past the highly questionable names, the dialogue drove me crazy (call it a pet peeve, but I hate… Read more

  • Ace Romance? Unheard of.

    Psychics? Premonitions? Gay ace love??? Yes please! The inevitable has finally occurred. A friend and I have decided to collaborate on an fantasy asexual romance story. Planned release: next year in October, if all goes well! You all have no… Read more

  • Review: As You Were

    As You Were by Tasha Christensen (4/5) Despite the fact that this isn’t my normal genre (I usually prefer something fantastical in my stories) I really liked this book. It was a fun, easy read that I blew through in… Read more

  • Review: Seven Realms Series

    The Seven Realms Series by Cinda Williams Chima (4/5) As always, review will be spoiler free. I enjoyed this series a lot, and it’s actually the first one I really got into for a long time. (I’ve found it hard… Read more

  • Time for Querying!

    Finally finished Spun of Silver Thread! The first book in what hopefully will become the Threads of Fate series. Optimistic about this Greek Mythology inspired story catching some interest. Before her mother disappeared three months ago, 16-year-old Chloe Drake lived… Read more

  • [E] Brilliant Ideas™

    [E] This story contains brief explicit language. Between Cody and Tony, one of them was an excellent, talented cook and one could set spaghetti on fire. Spoiler alert: Cody was not the former. In this case, it wasn’t spaghetti, but… Read more

  • Announcement: Sound of Silence

    Hello, readers! I’m excited to announce the completion of my current manuscript. It’s the first book in what will hopefully be my Soul Keepers series. I’ll keep posting more teasers, but here’s a blurb! In the peaceful and secluded Konota… Read more