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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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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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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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Louder Than Words (Book 2 of Lyrics from the Heart) by Olivia Tucker
(Rattle the Stars PR ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Rockstar Romance (Contemporary Romance) Published – 24th February 2026 Length – 299 pages Synopsis – Allie: Three months ago, I crashed into my favorite rock star – literally.And I walked away with more than a bruised ego. I walked… Continue reading
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Our Monstrous Hearts (Book One of the Rose Falls Series) by Delilah Thorne
(ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Gothic Romance/Erotica Published – 2 January 2026 Length – 123 pages Synopsis – Cassandra – A half-dead monster haunts Rose Falls. They whisper that he is grotesque, that he feasts on bones and defiles women. I was trapped in my husband’s shadow, forced… Continue reading
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Don’t Speak Book 1 of Lyrics from the Heart by Olivia Tucker
(Rattle the Stars PR – ARC Review) Tropes: Stars – 🫖🫖🫖🫖 Spice Level – 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ Genre – Rockstar Romance (Contemporary Romance) Published – 12th August 2025 Length – 349 pages Synopsis – Allie: I was supposed to be relaxing. After a messy breakup and years of putting myself last, a girls’ trip to Boston with… Continue reading
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