December 2022 FairyLoot Unboxing

Check out the unboxing of my December 2022 FairyLoot subscription! The theme is “Come One, Come All.” Check out what it’s all about and if you’re interested, click the link below to join. Happy reading! Continue reading December 2022 FairyLoot Unboxing

A Disappointment to Mythology | Review of ‘The Maenad in Manhattan’ (Lovers and Liar, #1)

By Cynthia Ayala

The Maenad of Manhattan by Liz Meldon Smashwords
The Maenad of Manhattan by Liz Meldon
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Ancient Greece is long gone, their popularity dwindling, the Old Gods have scattered around the globe, their power fading. But, luckily for Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, she remains a household name, even if no one believes in her. Everything became banal, until Loki walked through the door.

Published on August 20, 2014 by Smashwords, The Maenad in Manhattan by Liz Meldon is a fantasy novella about Aphrodite and her brief (and sexual) encounter with the Norse God Loki. Continue reading “A Disappointment to Mythology | Review of ‘The Maenad in Manhattan’ (Lovers and Liar, #1)”

Weekly Reading List #19

By Cynthia Ayala

Hey there avid readers! Okay, so here’s the deal. I will be having 2 separate reading lists (if you haven’t already noticed) one featuring school reads and one reading my out of school reads. The whole reason is because there is just way to much to put it in one article and this way it will give all of us a way to differentiate the pair of them. So here we go, a start of a whole new school year with me trying to stay sane by being me and not letting myself drown in school work.

And, as always, all synopsis are courtesy of Goodreads.
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The Bitter Sweet Conclusion | Cyn’s Book Review of Goddess Inheritance (Goddess Test, #3)

By: Cynthia Ayala

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Author: Aimée Carter

Published: February 26, 2013

Publisher: Harlequin

Series: The Goddess Test

Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Romance, (Greek) Mythology

During nine months of captivity, Kate Winters has survived a jealous goddess, a vengeful Titan and a pregnancy she never asked for. Now the Queen of the Gods wants her unborn child, and Kate can’t stop her–until Cronus offers a deal.  In exchange for her loyalty and devotion, the King of the Titans will spare humanity and let Kate keep her child. But even if she agrees, he’ll destroy Henry, her mother and the rest of the council, and the consequences of her refusal are even more devastating.  With the fate of everyone she loves, resting on her shoulders Kate must do the impossible: find a way to defeat the most powerful being in existence, even if it costs her everything. Continue reading “The Bitter Sweet Conclusion | Cyn’s Book Review of Goddess Inheritance (Goddess Test, #3)”