Official Synopsis: The country of Avon is in deep turmoil. The Uprising has overthrown Avon’s monarchial rulers, and a decree has been issued. Candidates for the first presidential election will be selected by the completion of a special task: to kill the former monarch of their home province. Callum, the son of the recently dethroned king, is determined to be in the running. But to do so, he must come to terms with killing his father, the key to which lies in the hands of L

A fortune teller accumulates a found family made up of a an ex-thief, an ex-mercenary, and a baker, and they traverse cities, forests, and more while facing their pasts and diving headfirst into their futures. 3.75/5 Stars While searching for a cozy fantasy read, I came across this gem by Julie Leong. The Teller of Small Fortunes focuses on Tao, a gifted seer who learned early in her career that telling others of large-scale futures can have dire consequences. She travels the

Official Synopsis: He's the plot twist she didn't see coming... Maya Silver doesn’t believe in happily ever afters, nor does she want one. She’s too busy managing the Book Nook, a cozy Boston bookstore where romance novels fly off the shelves. After one too many disappointments, she’s learned that love is unpredictable, and most promises don’t last. So love in real life? That’s a story Maya’s shelved for good. Enter Nicholas “Cole” Barrett, the Boston Bobcats’ star player. He

Official Synopsis: Luke Dawson and Harper Braedon could have been friends. They trade shifts at the same diner, share classes at school, and are driven by their greatest passions: hockey for Dawson and jewelry-making for Harper. But some things aren't meant to be. Dawson thinks Harper is stuck-up, too good for anything resembling school spirit. Harper thinks Dawson is a self-centered jock, a perfect fit for a hockey team that seems to absorb all the budget away from the arts