Where the Drowned Girls Go Author: Seanan McGuireSeries: Wayward Children, book 7Publisher: TorDotCom (January 4, 2021)Kindle ebook, 160 pagesFantasy, YA FantasyGoodreads Summary Welcome to the Whitethorn Institute. The first step is always admitting you need help, and you've already taken that step by requesting a transfer into our company.There is another school for children who …

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I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss Vol. 1 Original Cretor: Sarasa NagaseVisual Art: Anko Yuzu, Mai MurasakiSeries: I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss, vol. 1Publisher: Yen Press (October 26, 2021)Paperback, 196 pagesComics & Graphic Novels, Manga, Fantasy (Isekai)Goodreads Summary When Aileen, the Duke’s daughter, regains her memories of her …

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Doing His Best to Confess, Vol. 1 Author: SATORUSeries: Doing His Best to Confess, Vol. 1Publisher: Kodansha Comics (October 19, 2021)ebook, 153 pagesComics & Graphic Novels, Manga, RomanceGoodreads Summary Natsuaki-kun is aloof, handsome, and popular with the ladies...except to his friends, who know his aloofness is because he's shy and always in his own thoughts. …

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Holiday Hotel Author: Poppy MinnixSeries: Simona Island, book 1Publisher: City Owl Press (November 23, 2021)Kindle edition, 246 pagesRomance, Adult Contemporary Romance, Holiday Romance (Christmas)Goodreads Summary I fell so in love with the sweet, steamy, quirky Christmas romance. I laughed, I cried, I made weird faces while reading (no, seriously, at one point my spouse asked …

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Vampire Dormitory Author: Ema TōyamaSeries: Vampire Dormitory, Vol. 1Publisher: Kodansha Comics Digital-First! (August 20, 2019)Kindle edition, 161 pagesComics & Graphic Novels, MangaGoodreads Summary For Mito, being the thrall of a vampire is the least of her worries. Mito's lived life on the streets since she graduated from middle school, dressing as a boy to stay …

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The Love Con Author: Seressia GlassPublisher: Berkley Books (December 14, 2021)Paperback, 320 pagesRomance, Adult Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Summary He's cosplaying as her boyfriend but their feelings for each other are real in this romantic comedy from Seressia Glass.Sometimes Kenya Davenport believes she was switched at the hospital--how else could a lover of anime, gaming, and cosplay …

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The North Wind Author: Alexandria WarwickSeries: The Four Winds, book 1Publisher: Andromeda Press (January 13, 2022)Hardcover, 551 pagesFantasy, Adult Fantasy RomanceGoodreads Summary Lush. Dark. Romantic. Introducing a newly reimagined tale written in the vein of Beauty and the Beast and Hades and Persephone. Long before civilization, there were the gods. And before the gods, there was the earth, …

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Persephone: Hades' Torment Author: Allison ShawPublisher: Seven Seas (November 23, 2021)Paperback, 164 pagesComics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy RomanceGoodreads Summary In this sexy, full-color graphic novel romance first released as a webcomic, desire blooms in the goddess of the harvest when she meets the ruler of the underworld. According to the ancient legend, the Lord of …

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