A fun and honest review of Dungeon Crawler Carl, the wildly popular LitRPG about aliens, dungeon survival, and a sarcastic cat. Includes cover design critique.
Series
Villain POV, Forced Marriage, and Feelings: Why The Dark Lord’s Guide to Dating Works (Mostly)
A spoiler-free review of The Dark Lord’s Guide to Dating, a dark romantasy packed with forced marriage, sharp humor, sizzling spice, and villain POV chaos. Out March 2026.
The Tainted Cup: Brilliant Fantasy Murder Mystery with Holmesian Flair
A spoiler-free review of The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett, a Hugo Award–winning fantasy murder mystery featuring a Holmes-style detective duo, immersive world-building, and layered political intrigue.
Rom-Com, But Make It Reflective: Review of The Boyfriend Sessions
A thoughtful review of The Boyfriend Sessions by Belinda Williams, examining its rom-com charm, character-driven growth, cover design strengths and weaknesses, and why this friends-to-lovers story worked better than expected.
A Locked-Room Mystery on Rails: Why Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect Delivers
A thoughtful review of Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson, exploring its clever locked-room mystery, self-aware narration, standout cover design, and why this stylish sequel is such a fun, smart read for mystery lovers.
Book Review: The Widow Queen
What if the most powerful player in medieval Europe was a woman history almost forgot? That’s the question behind The Widow Queen…
Rose in Chains by Julie Soto Review: Over-Hyped Romantasy or New Obsession?
Is Rose in Chains by Julie Soto worth the hype? This romantasy debut dazzles with design and dark themes, but falls short in character growth and plot. Read my honest review before you buy.
Book Review: The Antique Hunter’s Guide To Murder
If you’re drawn to books by their covers (same), this honest review unpacks whether The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder delivers beyond the design.
Series Review: Three Dark Crowns Series By Kendare Blake
Blood magic. Political manipulation. Sisterhood with a kill-or-be-killed twist. The Three Dark Crowns series promised darkness & delivered– is it worth the hype?
Book Review:The Reveal by Megan Crane
The Reveal by Megan Crane, a spicy paranormal romance featuring vampires, magic, and a reluctant heroine caught between trauma, desire, and world-ending stakes.