serareadthat's reviews
328 reviews

The Duke Gets Desperate by Diana Quincy

3.75

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

this book has my heartttt!!! 💕🫶🏾💕 
i am obsessed with the found family trope in this and eve slow burn love and how they describe witch craft! the diversity in this book was immaculate and so well done and i am just so so obsessed

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

adventurous challenging emotional inspiring mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

This book was so exciting! I felt riveted and moved and stressed and empowered on every single page. i loved the magic system and the complicated romances. I do think it was a little rushed toward the end. but I am excited for the next book! 

Something More by Jackie Khalilieh

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

the best ya romance, that i have ever read. absolutely amazing. every part of this book had me hooked. and was transporting me back to being a highschool girl which was equal parts traumatic and nostalgic. i wish i had this book when i was in highschool. i admire jessie so much. i LOVED this book

Kiss and Spell by Celestine Martin

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

LOVED THIS ONE!! such a cute witchy romance. XAVIER MY CUTE SHY MAN. LOVE HIM. 

i felt like some parts were a little rushed like the ending. but other than that. i loved this story! 

Wrath by John Gwynne

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

i cannot believe this series is over. i listened to this book in one sitting. from sun up to sun down. could not stop. barely slept. wow. amazing amazing. amazing.

The Pale City by Marshall J. Moore

adventurous challenging hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Ruin by John Gwynne

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

everything that john gwynne touches turns into gold. he picks the most amazing narrators that thrust you into the story and the battles and the HEARTACHE. omg. i'll never recover from this one.

Slaying the Vampire Conqueror by Carissa Broadbent

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

CARISSA NEVER FAILS OMG. this is in the same world as crown of nyaxia and i think you DEF need to read it before the next book in that series comes out in 2024. 

this is an AMAZING enemies to lovers romance and the magic system was so unique. i loved every second of this book. like WOW

Valor by John Gwynne

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

IM SCARED TO CONTINUE!! idk if my heart can take it! i love this series 🥹