Tag: 5 stars

• Wind Daughter (2022)

  

  Joanna Ruth Meyer. 5 stars. (9781645674368). {book tour} Satu’s father used to be the North Wind, but he gave up his powers for love. As the world begins to unravel, Satu must set out on a journey to gather her father’s magic to save the people she loves.

  itsKoo

  July 15, 2022

  Books, Reviews, Tours

  2022, 5 stars, Echo North, Fantasy, Joanna Ruth Meyer, retelling, romance, TBR and Beyond, Wind Daughter, YA

• The Reader Trilogy (2016-2018)

  

  Traci Chee. 5 stars. Series Review. With only a book and a stranger to help her, Sefia tries to rescue her Aunt Nin and find out why her father was killed.

  itsKoo

  July 7, 2022

  Books, Reviews, Series

  5 stars, Fantasy, The Reader, The Reader Trilogy, The Sea of Ink and Gold, The Speaker, The Storyteller, Traci Chee, YA

• Circling Back to You (2022)

  

  Julie Tieu. 5 stars. (9780063069848). Matt and Cadence are work colleagues and possibly even best friends, but Cadence has been hiding her crush on him.

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  July 6, 2022

  Books, Reviews

  2022, 5 stars, Adult, Circling Back to You, Contemporary, Julie Tieu, POC representation, romance

• Lucas (2016)

  

  Jay McLean. 5 stars. (B01M09N9BG). Best friends Lucas and Lanie find their friendship stands on shaky ground because there are some things that you can’t take back.

  itsKoo

  May 4, 2022

  Books, Reviews

  2016, 5 stars, Contemporary, friends to lovers, Jay McLean, Lucas, Preston Brothers, romance

• You Didn’t Know Me Then (2022)

  

  Lily Baines. 5 stars. (B09GW5WFSH). {release blitz} Hope’s failed attempt at flirting is witnessed by Jordan, but that doesn’t stop them from becoming attracted to one another.

  itsKoo

  March 16, 2022

  Books, Release Day, Reviews

  2022, 5 stars, Adult, Contemporary, Lily Baines, Riviera View, romance, You Didn't Know Me Then

• You Didn’t Love Me Then (2021)

  

  Lily Baines. 5 stars (B09FPNW43W). The past refuses to remain the past when the man Liberty loved and thought she was finally over returns. A chance meeting shakes her resolve about being over Luke, while he begins to suspect he has more than friendly feelings for her.

  itsKoo

  October 20, 2021

  Books, Reviews

  2021, 5 stars, Adult, Contemporary, Lily Baines, Riviera View, romance, You Didn't Love Me Then

• {audiobook} Subversive (2020)

  

  Colleen Cowley. Narrated by Leanne Woodward. 5 stars. (B08GYLTKNZ). Wizard returns to home town and hires a former school colleague as an assistant.

  itsKoo

  August 31, 2021

  Audiobook, Books, Reviews

  2020, 5 stars, Adult, Audiobook, Clandestine Magic Trilogy, Colleen Cowley, Fantasy, historical, Leanne Woodward, romance, Subversive

• Romance Interlude 2.12

  

  Mini Reviews: Air (2016); Eat You Up (2019); Night Revelations (2018)

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  August 14, 2021

  Books, Reviews, Romance Interlude

  2.5 stars, 2016, 2018, 2019, 3 stars, 5 stars, A Shifter's Claim, Adult, Air, Eat You Up, Fantasy, Godiva Glenn, L.B. Gilbert, Lucy Lereoux, mini-reviews, Night Revelations, Night Wolves, paranormal, romance, Romance Interlude, The Elementals

• Me (Moth) (2021)

  

  Amber McBride. 5 stars. (9781250780362). After losing her family in an accident, Moth changes schools to live with her aunt. She feels a connection when she meets Sani and they go on a road trip.

  itsKoo

  August 11, 2021

  Books

  2021, 5 stars, Contemporary, Me (Moth), POC representation, romance, Title M, verse, YA

• Before I Saw You (2021)

  

  Emily Houghton. 5 stars. (9781982149505). Alfie and Alice share a ward in St. Francis’s Hospital, both recovering from traumatic accidents. From disgruntled roommates (at least on the part of Alice) and then to becoming friends, their relationship begins to feel like something more, all without ever seeing each other.

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  May 24, 2021

  Books, Reviews

  2021, 5 stars, Adult, Before I Saw You, Contemporary, Emily Houghton, romance, Title B