Review from Bonded by Thorns →
I came across this book recommendation on the author’s Tik Tok and went in blind, without reading the description or reviews. I’m sort of glad I did because I didn’t realize it was a retelling and it was so fun to be like “…Wait but… wait. That’s familiar.” for the first few chapters before I..
Review from Lady of the Drowned Empire →
I absolutely enjoyed listening to this. Can’t wait for the next book to come out!
Review from Bonded by Thorns →
I am a sucker for anything Beauty and The Beast. I have no complaints on the writing at all. As long as you keep in mind this is a retelling that’s actually different than the original. There is more than 1 “beast” in the story. There are a few instances that the Disney movie is..
The “who did this to you?” moment!!! Swoon! And the voice actor said it perfectly, beyond perfectly! I love the main character Lyr, I am so in love with Ryahn, and the world that this author has created is so beautiful and well put together! I’m not sure I’ve ever gotten through an audiobook faster,..
Review from Bonded by Thorns →
The FMC is a bit whiny and not at all appealing. There were also so many lines straight from the Movie Beauty and The Beast.. the Disney version. It wasn’t the best.. but it wasn’t the Worst.
Review from Bonded by Thorns →
I loved the story but at the same time I felt like the main character was missing something
Look, spin it how you want to, but this book feels like dragged out hours of the perspective of someone being abused and told “if you love your family and your country you’ll accept this.” It drags with detailed descriptions of someone being whipped, beaten, and abused constantly. It frustrates. It’s not the escapism I..
OK so I was reluctant to buy the book after the bad reviews, sat on it for weeks EVEN though the premise peaked my curiosity. then I remembered “I’m my own damn person, how much of media do I love ❤️ that everyone HATES!?”. I dived right in and it was a wonderful decision on..
Review from June First →
I like taboo romance and this one tried too hard to justify the relationship. The language reads very sappy and unrealistic for the ages of the characters. Maybe it’s more for the sentimental type of reader but with its premise, I feel like it shoots for one audience and writes for another. A pity.
Review from Bonded by Thorns →
I loved this book so much! the narrators were wonderful too! What an amazing twist on beauty and the beast! I CAN NOT WAIT for the next book to come out next month! I hope the same narrators are used for that one too!!