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These reviews, which were promoted in CBR social media, on our homepage, and in Pajiba Love, appear below by review publication date, not by date featured.

 

It’s hard trying to look at something unfiltered by the vast acclaim of its author

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin

January 1, 2023 by ingres77 27 Comments

I think I’m a well-intentioned person. But we all do, I suppose. I try to read more books written by women. But I often don’t. Since I started reviewing books for CBR, I’ve reviewed 91 stories written by women, which is a hair over 20% of everything I’ve read. CBR07: 2 (7%) CBR08: 32 (29%) CBR09: 20 (26%) CBR10: 6 (11%) CBR11: 5 (18%) CBR12: 16 (26%) CBR13: 9 (18%) CBR14: 1 (8%) That’s abysmal. There’s no two ways about it. And that’s after some […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Romance, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: n.k. jemisin, the hundred thousand kingdoms

ingres77's CBR15 Review No:1 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Romance, Speculative Fiction · Tags: n.k. jemisin, the hundred thousand kingdoms ·
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A Very Special Christmas… or is it?

Tangled in Tinsel by Trilina Pucci

January 1, 2023 by katie71483 Leave a Comment

If you have read any of the reviews I’ve posted over the last year or two, you’ve probably noticed that I’ve mentioned BookTok a good bit. Honestly, I probably spend more time scrolling through the clock app than any other form of social media right now. All of this is to preface where I’m going next: SmutTok, the part of BookTok that is for the people that like a *serious* amount of spice in their romance. As in, more pages are dedicated to sex than […]

Filed Under: Featured, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: booktok, spicy romance, spicytok, tiktok, Trilina Pucci

katie71483's CBR15 Review No:1 · Genres: Featured, Fiction, Romance · Tags: booktok, spicy romance, spicytok, tiktok, Trilina Pucci ·
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