I'll be honest it's been a while since I've read this, however, even if I had reviewed this book closer to when I read it I still think I'd struggle a little to give you my full thoughts. Whilst I enjoyed the series immensely, it was so fun and lighthearted, I never felt the 'stakes' in this book. The danger always seemed false. Throughout the series, everything has…
Serpent & Dove feels as though it has been a permanent fixture in the book community for years. In reality, it was only published last year. I think it feels that way because it was part of the YA snake debate. Cover design aside I've found a new favourite book. When I first started reading this I was aware of the differing opinions. Some people reaaaaally hated this…
I read Angel Fire as part of my Tome Topple TBR to fulfil the challenge of reading the tome that has been on your TBR the longest. Spoiler: I loved it. **This is the second book in a series so mild spoilers ahead** This book has all the elements of the first one that I enjoyed and more besides. It does have a love triangle that can occasionally…
This was a reread for me as I'd forgotten virtually everything that had happened and wanted to finish the series. I'd picked the second book as part of my TBR for Tome Topple but knew I'd need to refresh myself with the characters. Considering I don't reread books, at all virtually I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this. I'd forgotten almost all the things that happened, except…
I thoroughly enjoyed this book but it felt very young although marriage was spoken of frequently. I've had this book on my TBR for years and had I read this a few years ago I think I would've enjoyed this more. I've read two others of Mary Hooper's books; Fallen Grace and Velvet both of which I recall really loving when I read them. At the same time,…