To Kill a Kingdom By Alexandra Christo [Review]

To Kill a KingdomRELEASE DATE: March 6th 2018 
AUTHOR:
 Alexandra Christo
GENRE: 
Young-Adult,  Fantasy, Retelling, Magic, Adventure.    
PUBLISHER:
Hot Key Books
SUMMARY:

I have a heart for every year I’ve been alive.

There are seventeen hidden in the sand of my bedroom. Every so often, I claw through the shingle just to check they’re still there. Buried deep and bloody.

Princess Lira is siren royalty and revered across the sea until she is cursed into humanity by the ruthless Sea Queen. Now Lira must deliver the heart of the infamous siren killer or remain a human forever. Continue reading

Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King #2) By Tricia Levenseller [Review]

Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, #2)RELEASE DATE: February 27th, 2018
AUTHOR:
Tricia Levenseller
GENRE:
Young-Adult, Fantasy, Adventure, Magic.
PUBLISHER:
Feiwel & Friends
SUMMARY:

Alosa’s mission is finally complete. Not only has she recovered all three pieces of the map to a legendary hidden treasure, but the pirates who originally took her captive are now prisoners on her ship. Still unfairly attractive and unexpectedly loyal, first mate Riden is a constant distraction, but now he’s under her orders. And she takes great comfort in knowing that the villainous Vordan will soon be facing her father’s justice.

When Vordan exposes a secret her father has kept for years, Alosa and her crew find themselves in a deadly race with the feared Pirate King.

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The Dark of the Moon (Chronicles of Lunos Book 1) By E.S. Bell [Review]

The Dark of the Moon (Chronicles of Lunos Book 1)RELEASE DATE: August 15th 2017
AUTHOR:
E.S. Bell
GENRE:
Adult, Fantasy, Adventure, Magic, Romance.
PUBLISHER: 
E.S. Bell
SUMMARY:

Centuries ago, dragons broke the old world and scattered the pieces across the oceans. On this new world of islands swathed in seas, sailors are kings, and the moon god holds dominion…

Selena Koren is the moon god’s most powerful Paladin; a skilled warrior and blessed with the most potent magic. She also bears the god’s terrible wrath. Ten years before, during the bloody Zak’reth War, Selena summoned the seas to destroy her enemy’s armada. The Zak’reth screamed and drowned and died, but so too did four hundred innocents. In its fury, the god smote Selena with a terrible wound: a crescent-shaped hole in her chest that breathes its icy breath every moment of every day so that she never knows warmth. Continue reading

Sachael Dreams (The Mine #1) By Melody Winter [Review]

RELEASE DATE:  November 24, 2015
AUTHOR:  Melody Winter
GENRE:    New-Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance.
PUBLISHER: REUTS Publications
SUMMARY: Twenty-two-year-old Estelle Bailey has had enough of busy city-life and her hot-tempered ex. She escapes to the seclusion and peace of her family’s clifftop home in Ravenscar, where the soothing solitude whispers to her soul as strongly as the sea itself does. But her newfound contentment is interrupted when a mysterious man—a Sachael, master of seduction—joins her midnight swim unexpectedly.

Estelle struggles against his charm and the overpowering attraction she feels for him. He offers her a life she never could have imagined, a life beneath the waves . . . but at what cost? Before she can decide, she’s captured, ensnared by the Sect, a secret enemy of the Sachaels, becoming a pawn in a war she knew nothing about. Continue reading