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Magic Most Hunted

Graceless Heart is historical fantasy set mostly in Florence in the time of the Medici’s. In this version, there are witches and fae and a seemingly immortal Pope set on eradicating magic. There is also a mysterious immortal family tasked with protecting the Medici legacy. And thrown into the middle of everything we have Ravenna.…

Evergreen

I went into this book thinking I would find out some new information about the history of Christmas trees. What I ended up coming out with was a deeper appreciation for how woven into the history of humans is the evergreen tree, in all its forms. The trees are symbols of culture and worship and…

Our Vicious Oaths

This whole review is going to be mostly me saying “OMG, this book is amazing” in various combinations of words. Because it was. Our Vicious Oaths is EVERYTHING that I love about fantasy books, all wrapped up in a delicious bow of enemies-to-lovers romance with a ribbon of political intrigue and a glitter bomb of…

Who is Scijess? And why does she read?

A California girl in my soul, I hail from the Sequoia Forest area of the Golden State. I currently reside in TX. I am an introverted Enneagram 5 Capricorn (if you believe in those things). My idea of a good time is curling up with coffee and a book, and getting all snuggled up with cozy blankets and squishmallows. This is a place to share my love of reading, books, and other life things. Welcome!

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