Creator: WHAT, Chelliace Publisher: Tappytoon, IZEPress/Yen Press Genre: Boys Love, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Drama Tropes: Forced proximity, love triangle, Age-gap, Fated lovers *I received an advanced review copy from Yen Press* *** So many publishers are now looking towards the Webtoon and mobile comic publishing world for ideas on what to license. We’ve had many comics from … More Tied to You Manhwa Volume One Review
I’ve gotten back into Webtoons recently, after seeing some recommendations pop up and others appear as printed editions in my comics shop. After reading through a few romance comics for the past couple days, I’ve picked three I think everyone should keep on their radar this year. There are definitely more, and I might make … More Webtoon Romances to Keep Your Eye On
Mangaka: Sarasa Nagase, Anko Yuzu, Mitsuya Fuji Publisher: Yen Press Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Adventure, Comedy Tropes: Second-chance life, Dragons, Magic, enemies-to-lovers, betrayal **** One of the story types I usually don’t find myself interested in reading are do-over stories, or stories where the main character is sent back in time after dying to have a … More The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor Vol 1 Manga Review
Mangaka: Iroto Tsumugi, Kori Hisakawa, Airumu Publisher: Kadokawa Genre: Regency, Romance, Drama Tropes: Arranged Marriage, enemies-to-lovers, Virgin love Spice: 3/5 **** Looking through Bookwalker recently, I found what sounded like a manga with an interesting concept being released in a chapter-by-chapter fashion. I’ve been really looking for some good regency or fantasy romance for a … More To Sir, Without Love: I Am Divorcing You – Manga Chs 1-5 Review
If you’re active in the romance scene, you’ve probably heard of Ali Hazelwood. She is probably the most well known for her book The Love Hypothesis which gained a lot of notoriety for its depiction of women in STEM. It also gained a lot of attention because it is basically Star Wars fanfiction with the … More Bride by Ali Hazelwood Book Review
This is a sponsored review. I was contacted by Andrews McMeel Publishing and given an advanced review copy. Ilona Andrews is a particularly famous author-duo (a husband and wife team) in the urban fantasy genre, with their Kate Daniels series that currency sits at 14 books, the first book publishing back in 2007. They have … More Clean Sweep Volume 1 Graphic Novel Review
Mangaka: Jyun Hayase, Yue Matsuyuki Publisher: Yen Press Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Humor Tropes/Tags: Marriage of Convenience, magic, grumpy-sunshine **** I’ve had this series sitting on my shelf for a while. I read this volume a while ago but never got the chance to sit down and write an actual review. The first volume was published … More The Fiancée Chosen by the Ring Manga Volume One Review
Art and Story: Ritsu Aozaki, Asagi Orikawa, Akito Ito Publisher: Seven Seas Genre: Fantasy, Slice of Life, Romance Tropes/Tags: Dragons, Fake Dating, Dragon Riders, innocent heroine, age gap **** It was moving day for pretty much everyone in Boston last weekend, and though I’m not moving, I’m using this time to go through my manga … More The Dragon Knights Beloved Manga Volume One Review
For the past couple weeks I’ve been reading some darker vampire romances that always involved life-endangering plots and tearful reunions after abuse. I really needed a break from the dark fantasy tropes that I found myself in. Earlier in the year, I saw this book recommended on a few Facebook pages and thought the cover … More A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon by Sarah Hawley – Book Review
Continuing my quest for comfy isekai, we come to this gem of a title. It was just recently published back in April with the second volume coming out next month. The main reason I picked it up was again we see a female led isekai focusing on something other than action and adventure. I love … More Magical Artisan Dahlia Wilts No More Manga Volume One Review
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