As the weather heats up, so do the exciting new titles hitting the shelves! July’s releases offer a sizzling mix of drama, romance, action and thrills. So, grab your iced drink of choice, find a cosy spot, and dive into these anticipated releases:
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Recommendation Challenge #20: Books with ‘of’ in the title

My picks: ✨ The Will of the Many by James Islington ✨ A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett ✨ Of Blood and…
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ROGUE PROTOCOL by Martha Wells

‘Rogue Protocol’ had some entertaining moments but lacked the depth and momentum of the previous books in the series.
Recommendation Challenge #19: Books with water on the cover.

My picks: ✨ To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo ✨ The Wicked King by Holly Black ✨ The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi…
June 2025 Monthly Spotlight

June is bursting with exciting new book releases, making it the perfect time to refresh your TBR (to-be-read) pile and start curating your summer reading list. Here are the titles that grabbed my attention and just might earn a spot in your summer bag:
Recommendation Challenge #18: Books with fire on the cover

My picks: ✨ Blood over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang ✨ Divergent by Veronica Roth ✨ The Ending Fire by Saara El-Arifi ✨ Faithbreaker…
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THE ROSE BARGAIN by Sasha Peyton Smith

‘The Rose Bargain’ was an entertaining read, but I wished for a grittier take on the storyline and less romantic angst.
Recommendation Challenge #17: Books with ‘Kingdom’ in the title

My picks: ✨ To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo ✨ Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo