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Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry | A Fantasy of Monsters, Magic & Self-Discovery
Devney Perry’s Shield of Sparrows combines epic world-building, complex relationships, and emotional growth in a fantasy that’s as haunting as it is heartfelt.
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
Unlocking Genius: A Thrilling Dive into The Art of Exile by Andrea Max
The Art of Exile is a fast-paced, genre-blending fantasy that fuses art, science, and romance into an electrifying coming-of-age journey.
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
Mist, Magic & Momentum: A First-Time Reader’s Honest Take on Mistborn. Top Story - October 2025.
Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn delivers a unique magic system and compelling worldbuilding—but does the misty atmosphere fog up the story’s pacing?
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
📚 September Reading Wrap-Up | 14 Books Finished!
Hey there, bookworms! 👋 September was another fantastic month of reading—I wrapped up 14 books! 🎉 From dark and atmospheric fantasies to swoony romances and heart-stopping mysteries, it was a month full of variety. A couple of books pushed me out of my comfort zone, some broke my heart, and a few instantly earned a spot among my favorites.
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
A Return Wrapped in Lies | The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
Holly Jackson’s The Reappearance of Rachel Price delivers a masterclass in misdirection, with a gripping, twist-filled mystery that keeps you guessing until the very last page.
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
Faith, Power, and Portal Magic: A Bold YA Fantasy That Sparks Debate
This thought-provoking YA fantasy blends paganism and Christianity in a sweeping, character-driven tale that challenges belief systems while exploring love, faith, and the complexity of divine power.
By Cyn's Workshop3 months ago in BookClub
Reclaiming the Queen: A Review of Hera by Jennifer Saint
Jennifer Saint’s Hera is a powerful, emotionally rich reimagining of the queen of the gods—giving voice, depth, and agency to one of Greek mythology’s most misunderstood figures.
By Cyn's Workshop4 months ago in BookClub
Review of ‘Deadstream’
A chilling and innovative queer horror story, Deadstream dives into the dark side of social media, trauma, and identity through a uniquely immersive livestream format that blurs the line between reality and the supernatural.
By Cyn's Workshop4 months ago in BookClub
August Reading Wrap-Up: From Shield of Sparrows to Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil – Hits, Misses, and New Favorites
It’s time for my August Reading Wrap-Up! I unfortunately didn’t match my last month’s goal of 16 books and only read 14 books this month, but all in all, it was still a pretty great month with some excellent reads. Come see what made the list, what I loved, and what I’m looking forward to next!
By Cyn's Workshop4 months ago in BookClub
Heartbreak and Brutality: Haymitch’s Origin in Sunrise on the Reaping
Sunrise on the Reaping delivers a gut-wrenching, emotionally charged look into Haymitch’s past, revealing the brutal origins of a fan-favorite character in what may be the most heartbreaking Hunger Games novel yet.
By Cyn's Workshop4 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Love at Second Sight'
A heartwarming paranormal mystery with Scooby-Doo vibes and a powerful exploration of queer identity, Love at Second Sight is a light yet meaningful read that’s impossible to put down.
By Cyn's Workshop5 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Water Moon'
If Spirited Away ever left you spellbound, Water Moon will sweep you into a dreamlike world of magic, regret, and breathtaking beauty you won’t want to leave.
By Cyn's Workshop5 months ago in BookClub