The Reading Deer
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    My Review Style

    So, I won’t lie – this is my first time officially reviewing books in a written format. I’ve talked about them with friends, gone on long-winded rants, made the occasional TikTok, and even took notes in my Notes app that have never seen the light of day. But other than that, I’ve never posted official book reviews, so I’m excited for this new, fun adventure! At the moment, I can’t say I have a defined review style, but I do have my deer-star rating guide (get it? Instead of stars, I’m using deer). What I can say about my rating system is that the plot and how I felt while…

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    Welcome to the Enchanted Forest!

    Hello, and welcome to my enchanted forest! My name is Alexis, and I’m a lover of books, traveling, good food, and cozy cuddles with my cat. Reading and writing have always been a part of my life—I’ve been doing both for as long as I can remember. Honestly, I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to start a book blog! When I think about it, having a space to yap about the books I read is exactly what I’ve been missing. As for what I enjoy reading, fantasy romance has my heart. Give me all the faeries, dragons, wyverns, phoenixes, griffins, unicorns, mermaids, shapeshifters, elves, vampires, werewolves, centaurs, nymphs—every…