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Stormdancer (The Lotus War #1)

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"At first, I thought the unthinkable. “I’m not going to..."

The Lost Prince (The Iron Fey: Call of the Forgotten #1)

3.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Can I take a minute to fangirl over Julie Kagawa?..."

Revealing Eden

1.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Obvious racism and stereotypes aside, Revealing Eden is a poorly..."

Meant to Be

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With a frustratingly adorable protagonist, and an equally frustratingly adorable..."

Saving June

3.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Saving June was an emotional read, with moments of gut-wrenching..."

Ten

1.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Just in time for Halloween, I picked up Ten hoping..."

Possess

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Murder, demonic possession and exorcism? Possess had all of the..."

Fallen In Love (Fallen #3.5)

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Split into four different love stories, Fallen in Love was..."

The Girl of Fire and Thorns

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"The Girl of Fire and Thorns completely blew me away...."

Renegade (The Elysium Chronicles #1)

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Deceptively disturbing, Renegade starts off relatively utopianesque, merely hinting at..."

Splintered

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Absolutely gripping from start to finish, Howard has woven a..."

Rot & Ruin

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Thought-provoking and intelligent, with Rot & Ruin Maberry has created..."

Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke and Bone #2)

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Hauntingly beautiful, filled with the heartbreak of impossible choices and..."

Broken (Broken #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Marketed as a retelling of Frankenstein, I expected a lot..."

A Shimmer of Angels

1.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"While A Shimmer of Angels started off quite promising –..."

Dualed (Dualed #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Dualed had the potential to blow me away: an interesting..."

Black City (Black City #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"I really enjoyed the first half of Black City. But..."

Slide

3.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Good pacing, the suspense of a murder-mystery and an interesting..."

Gravity (The Taking #1)

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Possibly my first alien read, Gravity had a lot of..."

Delirium (Delirium #1)

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With the hype surrounding this series, Delirium had quite high..."

Partials (Partials Sequence #1)

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With a scarily realistic dystopian future as its setting, Partials..."

The Ruining

3.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"For the first half of The Ruining, I was sure..."

Beautiful Disaster

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"First, some preamble. I KNOW that Beautiful Disaster is an..."

Destroy Me (Shatter Me #1.5)

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Considering my tumultuous relationship with Shatter Me, I only decided..."

Shades of Earth (Across the Universe #3)

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"I’m going to go out on a limb here, so..."

Sever (The Chemical Garden #3)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Having loved Wither and having been disappointed by Fever, with..."

Boundless (Unearthly #3)

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"A mostly satisfying conclusion to the Unearthly trilogy, Boundless was..."

Orleans

4.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With absolutely spectacular world-building, Orleans held me captive as I..."

Strands of Bronze and Gold (Strands of Bronze and Gold #1)

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"An isolated and fantastical abbey, with rooms painted like underwater..."

Deep Betrayal (Lies Beneath #2)

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Going in to Deep Betrayal, I knew two things: I..."

17 & Gone

4.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"In what was one of the most thrilling and suspenseful,..."

The Shadow Girl

3.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Frustratingly delightful, The Shadow Girl masterfully leaked out hints at..."

Through the Ever Night (Under the Never Sky #2)

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"I thought I loved Under the Never Sky. I thought..."

Mind Games (Mind Games #1)

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With a stream of consciousness narrative style, Mind Games is..."

Unravel Me (Shatter Me #2)

1.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"After my excitement for this series had been rekindled by..."

40 Things I Want to Tell You

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"The biggest thing going for 40 Things I Want to..."

Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices #3)

2.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Clockwork Princess has so much going for it – action,..."

The Archived (The Archived #1)

3.7

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With one of the most unique premises that I’ve read..."

Switched (Trylle Trilogy #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Switched was an interesting read because I was constantly flip-flopping..."

Elemental (Elemental #0.5)

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"I don’t have the best track records with novellas, so..."

The Eternity Cure (Blood of Eden #2)

3.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With an opening scene that promised blood, violence and death,..."

Sketchy (The Bea Catcher Chronicles #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Sketchy should have been a thrilling and exciting read, with..."

The Goddess Hunt (Goddess Test #1.5)

3.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"As a novella, The Goddess Hunt is actually very good...."

Storm (Elemental #1)

4.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"With a certain addictive quality to it, Storm grabbed my..."

Twenty Boy Summer

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Twenty Boy Summer is one of the most emotional and..."

The S-Word

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"The S-Word was an interesting read that won’t sit well..."

Zenn Scarlett (Zenn Scarlett #1)

3.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Vastly imaginative and ambitious in scope, Zenn Scarlett was a..."

Fearless (Elemental #1.5)

3.3

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"While Fearless didn’t provide me with much more insight into..."

Spark (Elemental #2)

5.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Surprisingly emotional, Spark stunned me by being so much more..."

Article 5 (Article 5 #1)

2.0

Reviewed by Kelly Goodwin

"Article 5 has truly baffled me. While reading it, I..."

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