The Fiancée Chosen by the Ring Manga Volume One 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

The Dragon Knights Beloved 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

Revisiting Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet Manga

Mangaka: Mika Yamamori Publisher: Yen Press Genres: Shoujo, Slice-of-life, Romance Tropes/Tags: School life, age gap, forced proximity, grumpy-sunshine Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet is a fairly old series that I reviewed back in 2016 when the only way you could read it was with fan translations. It was publishing in Japanese in early 2015, but only recently … More Revisiting Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet Manga

Hold Your Breath by Katie Ruggle Book Review

Series: Search and Rescue Book 1 Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Adult, Military, Mystery/Thriller Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️ out of 5 Tropes: Grumpy/Sunshine, Forced Proximity, One Bed Trigger Warnings: Stalking, Assault, Arson, Drowning ~~~~~~~ Moving away from fantasy romance for a bit to indulge in one of my other romance loves: military or military-adjacent romance. I don’t know why, … More Hold Your Breath by Katie Ruggle Book Review

A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon by Sarah Hawley – Book 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

Magical Artisan Dahlia Wilts No More Manga Volume One 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