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Needed more mystery solving and way less age gap romance

Rhapsodic by Laura Thelassa

December 9, 2022 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

The part of this book that I really liked was the supernatural PI being called into solve a mystery in the Fae Kingdom of Night. The part that I struggled with, a lot, was the King of Night, The Bargainer, falling in love with a traumatized teenage girl. Calypso “Callie” Lillis is a siren. She can compel humans to tell her things and to do things against their will. Very convenient for a private investigator. She’s in business with her longtime best friend, whom we […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Romance Tagged With: advance reader copy, Laura Thelassa, NetGalley, rhapsodic

Emmalita's CBR14 Review No:141 · Genres: Fantasy, Romance · Tags: advance reader copy, Laura Thelassa, NetGalley, rhapsodic ·
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Faeries and Courts and Sirens – A Familiar Story Competently Written

October 13, 2018 by Jen K Leave a Comment

Bingo Square (Round 2): Brain Candy After reading Pestilence, I was curious about what else the author had written, and stumbled upon this first novel in a series on Kindle Unlimited.  It’s both interesting and slightly more generic – what is it with faeries and wings as erogenous zones? It seems like every time a novel has a bad boy fae ruler with wings, the wings are described as sensitive in a sexual manner.  I didn’t realize this many women had a wing fetish.  Since I love the Court of […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: cbr10bingo, Laura Thalassa, rhapsodic, the bargainer series

Jen K's CBR10 Review No:174 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance · Tags: cbr10bingo, Laura Thalassa, rhapsodic, the bargainer series ·
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