The Reading Deer

Here’s my August 2025 reading wrap-up: four books, ranked from my least to most favorite, with mini reviews and recommendations. Books read: 4 Pages read: 1,455 Average rating: 4.3 deer…

Genres: Adult, Fantasy romance Pages: 536 Format: Audiobook Rating:   Goodreads summary: Against all odds, Althea Zoltaire emerged from her trials as a champion. Now, she must train even harder…

Genres: Romance, Christmas, Holiday, Contemporary, Fiction Pages: 304 Format: Physical Rating: Initial Thoughts I was looking for a holiday read, and luckily, I had this shelved since 2020. It may…

Genres: Fantasy, Romantasy, Fantasy Romance, Magic, Enemies To Lovers, Adult Pages: 572 Format: Ebook | Kindle Unlimited Rating:     “Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent underneath.”…

Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Fiction, Adult, Horror Pages: 352 Format: Ebook Rating: Goodreads summary: Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone,…