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A Light in the Flame by Jennifer L. Armentrout is the second book in her Flesh and Fire series, set in the same world as From Blood and Ash.

Book review: A Light in the Flame

In 2023, I read 36 books, with an average rating of 4.0/5. Here's a sneak peek into the ones I loved the most

My 2023 Reading Recap

An easy read about love for books and fighting against a restricting literary legacy supressing a little town.

Book Review: The Secret Book Club

New releases and popular books I couldn't get to yet -here's the list of books I want to read in 2024.

My 2024 TBR: Books I Want to Read

A dark and delicious fantasy mystery novel -or is it? Let's see what I thought of this first book of the Belladonna series. 

Book Review: Belladonna

An emotional rollercoaster of a contemporary romance with MCs working in the digital product development space.

Book Review: Once Upon an Algorithm

Three books that sweep you off your feet and take you to a truly magical world when the real one becomes too much to deal with.

Once Upon a Broken Heart Trilogy

A beloved sapphic fantasy novel of BookTok, imposing in its length, which I finally read. Let's see my thoughts about is.

Book Review: The Priory of the Orange Tree

The second installment of the War of Lost Hearts series, this book introduced an exciting new storyline. But could it top the first book?

Book Review: Children of Fallen Gods

A fantasy novel with amazing world-building, impressive and lovable characters, and an interesting plot.

Book Review: Daughter of No Worlds

A nice idea for a fantasy romance, with fated mates and the beloved only one bed trope. Sadly, the execution fell short and the weak writing ruined it for me.

Book Review: Crown of Blood and Stars

A cosy, easy-to-read contemporary romance that lovers of romcom will especially adore.

Book Review: Nobody Puts Romcoms in the Corner

A magical YA fantasy that'll sweep you off your feel and keep you on the edge of your seat. [provided to me by NetGalley]

Book review: Bring Me Your Midnight

Only a Monster is a young adult fantasy by Vanessa Len, the first book in her new series, Monsters.

Book review: Only a Monster

So many exciting books are coming this year. Click to read about the ones I anticipate the most!

2023 new book releases I can't wait to read

It's only January, but I already have a bunch of books on my to-be-read (TBR) list for 2023. Most of them are not new releases, but that doesn't dampen my excitement. 

My most anticipated reads | 2023 TBR

In 2022, I read 41 books with an average rating of 3.9 stars. Can't wait to share the best finds of the year —and some more interesting stats if you're interested.

My 2022 Reading Recap

The second branch of Kaffa opened in early May and it might very well become the coffeeshop of the season this summer in Budapest.

Kaffa Opera — café of the summer in Budapest?

The long awaited third book in Rebecca Yarros' The Empyrean series is finally out—and I have a LOT of thoughts about it.

Book Review: Onyx Storm (SPOILERS)

An email ends up in the wrong inbox because of the typo, which leads to Amy meeting Cameron online. Was it the cute romance you'd expect it to be?

Book Review: The Typo

My first ever FairyLoot book that was the January adult book-only subscription. But was it as good as it looked?

Book Review: The City of Stardust

Nominee for Best Romantasy in 2023 at the Goodreads Awards with also a lot of bad reviews on Goodreads. Let's see what my thoughts were.

Book Review: The Hurricane Wars

A surprisingly deep young adult fantasy that got nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award in 2023.

Book Review: A Study in Drowning

A young adult fantasy novel based in the world of Serpent & Dove, this time focusing on Célie Tremblay, with the addition of vampires.

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Kaffa Opera — café of the summer in Budapest?

Kaffa Opera — café of the summer in Budapest?

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