To begin with, this discussion deserves a CW for discussion of sexual assault, harassment, and rape. I will not be discussing anything explicitly, nor will I really get into any of those topics. But the discussion of consent necessarily approaches the discussion of these things, and I don’t want anyone to be harmed reading this […]
Tag: romance
New Orleans is no stranger to the weird and magical. So it’s no surprise that Mateo, a metal artist and a werewolf, is able to find a few witches there who may be able to help him. See, Mateo is cursed and unable to transform into his wolf counterpart. The wolf inside him has begun […]
In this Regency-Era romance, we follow the lives of Christine Devon and Thomas Gilbert. Thomas has just returned from Italy where he studied horse breeding and collected three prize mares he hopes will be the beginnings of his horse farm. Unfortunately, due to a few bad years’ harvests and his father’s care for their tenants, […]
Introduction Hello book bees and welcome to this discussion on the role romance novels have played in growing autonomy for women. First and foremost, I would like to acknowledge that literacy and access to works of fiction are privileges that not every woman has. It’s also important to recognize that when women’s rights do progress, […]
On the same night that an elephant calf is born to the royal elephants, the head elephant keeper’s wife gives birth to a baby. Knowing she is unlikely to bear more children, Anshu and her servant pass this last daughter off as a son. By the time their deception is revealed, the knowledge has spread […]
Bella’s birthday is approaching and she plans to celebrate it with the Cullens, her newest friends. There is still lingering doubt and fear from their encounter with James and Victoria not too long ago, but Bella is determined to put this behind her and continue her relationship with Edward, and hopefully her eventual turning into […]
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The Will and the Wilds, Review
Enna’s mother was attacked by mysting beats, creatures from the monster realm. Raised only by her father, a former soldier, Enna has grown up in possession of the Telling Stone. With her Stone she is able to sense when mystings are near and what kind they are. This knowledge and her father’s mysting-killing sword have […]
Cups and Cards and Books 