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Like Light Through Water (Book One of the Sun Shower Series) by Erin Whitford
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Sadness Rating – 💔💔💔 Genre – Dystopian Science Fiction Published – 20th April 2026 Length – 276 pages Started Reading – 25th May 2026 Finished Reading – 25th May 2026 Synopsis – In a dust-choked world where the sun has not been seen in generations,… Continue reading
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The Sisters Who Mourn (Book Two of The Sisters Who Were Promised Series) by Kayla Cosentino
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️ Sadness Rating – 💔💔💔 Genre – Epic Fantasy Published – 9th May 2025 Length – 348 pages Synopsis – To mourn is to burn. And they’re ready to set the world on fire. After a devastating loss, Cyra, Rheanna, and Aella… Continue reading
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Wrath of the Wild Hunt (Book Three Heart of the Tithriall Series) by A. A. Gordon
(Rattle the Stars ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Sadness Level – 💔💔💔💔 Genre – Epic Fantasy Published – 31st July 2024 Length – 713 pages Synopsis – Ornella is devastated by the loss of her mate. She will bring him home at any cost, but she cannot do it alone. Not… Continue reading
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City of Shadow & Bone (Book Two Mates of Gods & Fae Series) by M. B. Atkins
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Dark Fantasy Romance Published – 27th January 2026 Length – 462 pages Synopsis – Bound by a bargain. Haunted by secrets. Destined for death. Sybil Hart’s unknown bloodline may hold the key to everything she desires, and she’ll do… Continue reading
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City of Promise & Light (Book One of Mates of Gods and Fae Series) by M. B. Atkins
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Dark Fantasy Romance Published – 9th September 2025 Length – 372 pages Synopsis – Sybil Hart’s ordinary life unravels the moment she collides with a silver-hairs stranger, pulling her into a hidden world of fae, ancient gods, and long-buried… Continue reading
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The Sisters Who Were Promised (Book One of The Sisters Who Were Promised Series) by Kayla Cosentino
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️ Genre – Epic Fantasy Published – 9th May 2025 Length – 348 pages Synopsis – Four will emerge, but only one will rise. The kingdom of Linnosa has been without magic for over a century. Now, four estranged sisters are reunited… Continue reading
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Fated Rebirth (Book One Heretical Gods Series) by Reno R. Mist
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Dark Urban Fantasy Romance Published – 5th March 2026 Length – 407 pages Synopsis – Death was never the end… it was the design. Violet Shaw remembers being killed. Attending the prestigious Shademore University on an equestrian archery scholarship,… Continue reading
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Bane of the Wild Hunt (Book Two Heart of the Tithriall Series) by A. A. Gordon
(Rattle the Stars ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Fantasy/Urban Fantasy Published – 31st July 2024 Length – 693 pages Synopsis – The King of the Vale has returned, but he is accompanied by a fire witch. His intended mate. None despise Amira more than Orion. Tradition requires her to… Continue reading
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This Damsel is Not in Distress (Book One of Brothers of Fairwitch Isle Series) by Tee Harlowe
(The Nerd Fam ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Cozy, spicy romantasy Published – 26th March 2026 Length – 298 pages Synopsis – A magical castle. The woman who’s to become queen. And her growing feelings for the bodyguard that might just ruin it all. When Niamh Merridon flees… Continue reading
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Captive of the Wild Hunt (Book One Heart of the Tithriall Series) by A. A. Gordon
(Rattle the Stars ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖🫖 Genre – Fantasy/Urban Fantasy Published – 23rd September 2023 Length – 524 pages Synopsis – Unseelie rogues have invaded the Vale,plaguing the blissful Summer woodland with their magicof frost and decay. Ornella will protect her king, even if she must facethe infamous Wild Hunt. The cadre… Continue reading
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