Five dangerous liars unite to kill a cruel God King in Mai Corland’s *Five Broken Blades*, an addictive fantasy filled with morally gray characters, swoonworthy romance, deadly secrets, and betrayal.
Review: Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland
Tag: Found Family
Review: Devils Like Us by L. T. Thompson
Three queer teens. Prophetic visions. A sinister magical society. Devils Like Us is a character-driven historical fantasy about found family, defying expectations, and finding the courage to accept who you truly are.
Review: Burnout Summer by Jenna Ramirez
Burnout Summer is a warm, feel-good contemporary romance about burnout, found family, second chances, and rediscovering yourself. Set in a charming Rhode Island beach town, it's the perfect escape for readers who love heartfelt romance and lovable characters.
Review: Nobody’s Quest
What if the person everyone overlooks is the only one who can save the world? Nobody's Quest blends epic adventure, slow-burn romance, found family, and an emotionally resonant heroine who learns she's far stronger than she believes.
Review: Mayhem and The Mortal by Shanora Williams
Romantasy has become huge lately, and I am not immune to its spells. In Mayhem and the Mortal, a desperate sister, a cursed fate, and a walking red-flag sorcerer collide on a dangerous fantasy quest.
Review: Loon Point by Carrie Classon
Loon Point promises a quiet, character-driven reading experience shaped by setting and relationships. With themes of found family and a strong sense of place, it’s a book that seems more interested in comfort and clarity than flash.
Thursday Nerd Out: Reading Across Borders
Some books make me cry. Some make me Google everything. These are the stories that pulled me into different cultures, histories, and identities, and I loved every minute of it.
The Nerd’s Sunday Tarot — Loon Point
This week’s Nerd’s Sunday Tarot pairs Loon Point with The Emperor reversed, a fitting lens for a quiet story about softened control, shared care, and found family.