March has arrived, and with it comes a double dose of excitement! First, we have the arrival of spring here in the UK and the long-awaited retreat of winter’s bitter chill. There’s also International Women’s Day this month, which is marked by incredible new works from talented female authors! Here are the releases that are on my radar:
Fantasy
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THE RAVEN SCHOLAR by Antonia Hodgson

With its vibrant world, drama-filled storyline and well-developed characters, ‘The Raven Scholar’ quickly evolved into a captivating listen despite a slightly rocky start.
February 2025 Monthly Spotlight

We’ve officially made it through the first month of 2025, and what a whirlwind it has been! The arrival of February has given me a renewed sense of optimism and excitement, especially with the new book releases the month has in store. Here are some titles that have piqued my interest:
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THE BOOK THAT WOULDN’T BURN by Mark Lawrence

‘The Book That Wouldn’t Burn’ is beautifully written; however, its slow pacing turned what should have been an exciting adventure into a drawn-out tale.
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OF DARKNESS AND LIGHT by Ryan Cahill

‘Of Darkness and Light’ launched the solid foundation laid in the previous book to epic heights and offered a compelling read with a fantastic cast of well-developed characters.
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A FATE INKED IN BLOOD by Danielle L. Jensen

‘A Fate Inked in Blood’ was an easy read, but it had little depth and a lust-filled romance that overshadowed everything else.
January 2025 Monthly Spotlight

January brings with it a season of new beginnings—a new year, new resolutions, and even new relationships. As we begin this exciting journey, let’s remember that enjoying the ride is just as important as reaching our destinations. So, this year, let’s make sure to truly immerse ourselves in each story and adventure we encounter. To kick off this new quest, here are some promising releases hitting the shelves this month:
My 25 Most Anticipated Books for 2025

The books: • A Sea of Unspoken Things by Adrienne Young • Lightfall by Ed Crocker • Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor…