Pirates, magical mice, queer romance, and whimsical fantasy sounded like the perfect cozy combination. ✨📚 Unfortunately, Tristan and the Majesteria never fully delivered for me, with slow pacing, weak romantic chemistry, and a promising premise that left me wanting much more. Continue reading Tristan and the Majesteria Review | Bland Cozy Fantasy with Wasted Potential
Oceanic magic, a kingdom lost beneath the waves, political tension, ancestral power, and one hell of a cliffhanger. 🌊⚔️ Kingdom of Waves took a little while to hook me, but once it did, I absolutely could not put Melissa de la Cruz’s latest fantasy down. Continue reading Kingdom of Waves Review | Ocean Fantasy, Political Tension & High Stakes
Rival thieves, a kingdom lost beneath the waves, ancestral magic, political tension, and one brutal cliffhanger. 🌊⚔️ Kingdom of Waves took me a little while to get into, but once Melissa de la Cruz hooked me, I literally didn’t want to put it down. Continue reading Kingdom of Waves Review | Ocean Fantasy, Political Tension & High Stakes
Kingdom of Waves took a little while to hook me—but once it did, I literally didn’t want to put it down. 🌊 From its powerful imagery of colonialism and cultural erasure to ancestral magic, compelling characters, and one hell of a cliffhanger, Melissa de la Cruz left me desperate for book two. Continue reading Kingdom of Waves Review | Colonialism, Lost Magic & a Brutal Cliffhanger
