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This volume contains chapters 39-51 of the webtoon comic. A bonus chapter featuring the continuation of Baynard and Peres’ story is also included at the end. This volume picks up right where the previous one ended. Lucia is at an illegal market on the outskirts of the kingdom to learn more about fairies and the … More ARC Review: Suitor Armor Volume Three by Purpah
This was an enjoyable spin-off series that focuses more on the other members of the Defense Force. The first few chapters follow Vice-Captain Hoshina and his journey to becoming part of Mina’s team. It was great getting some background on Hoshina and his motivations for being a swordsman in an age of guns. Then we … More ARC Review: Kaiju No. 8: B-Side, Vol. 1 by Naoya Matsumoto
Novak Gaul is a free agent on a short leash. Usually he can forget that his life isn’t his own, but when he captures a woman’s scent that calls to him like she was meant to be his, he runs the other way so he doesn’t risk the consequences. But when his boss calls in … More ARC Review: Defiance by Etta Pierce
Pop singer Avery Fox thinks she is finally hitting it big with her new single. But she quickly became the national joke after posing on the cover of Rolling Stones in a feather warbonnet. Her statement of success as Native American singer has quickly turned her into a social pariah. With death threats coming in, … More ARC Review: Love is a War Song by Danica Nava
The first part of the race is over and while Gyro might have been the first to cross he isn’t declared the winner. Now he is even more determined to be the first one across the finish line for the second half of the challenge, which is the most dangerous because they have to go … More ARC Review: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 7 – Steel Ball Run, Vol. 2 by Hirohiko Araki
As soon as I saw the cover for this manga I knew I wanted to read it. I love any kind of monster creature and pair that with an ice cream cone, I was intrigued. This ended up being a fantastic and fun story about Hachiro, a Fear who refuses to scare humans but wants … More ARC Review:. Tokyo Fears Rhapsody, Vol. 1 by Akira Sugito
Tamzir Jaarn, aka Seeker, has been paying the price for risking an illicit holiday on an forbidden planet. His ride off world never showed up and now he has been stranded on Earth for a year. But when he meets some cool humans online and is invited to the biggest space-themed convention, he decides to … More ARC Review: I think I’m in Love with an Alien by Ann Aguirre
“We’ve earned a quiet epilogue, don’t you think?” It’s been six years since the Battle of Samhain. Jono and Patrick finally have a chance to live their lives without the gods’ interference. But trouble still has a way of finding them when they least expect it, but it does push Patrick to admit he wants … More ARC Review: Born to Be Legends by Hailey Turner
Well this was interesting. This is the first time I have read Jojo’s but I have watched all of the anime that is out. Part 7 is a reboot of the whole series, which is good because some of the previous stands/ characters were getting a bit boring. This introduction of Gyro Zeppeli and Johnny … More ARC Review: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 7 – Steel Ball Run, Vol. 1 by Hirohiko Araki
Tessa Ashford is the manager of the Windward Hotel. It has recently been bought by the Langston Hotels and she is stressing out about what might happen to her beloved Windward. During their annual charity masquerade she tries to let go of the stress for a little bit and finds herself sneaking off to enjoy … More ARC Review: Night and Day by Anna Hackett
This volume contains chapters 18-38 of the webtoon comic. A bonus chapter featuring the continuation of Baynard and Peres’ story is included at the end. This volume picks up right where the previous one ended. Lucia is now an apprentice for the court mage and is learning about magic. A lot of big things happen … More ARC Review: Suitor Armor Volume 2 by Purpah
Tess Voss knows that there are dangerous beings in the world and she is determined to take down as many as possible. When she finds an ancient creature chained up in the Welsh countryside, he offers a deal she can’t refuse. This was an interesting world that was a mixture of fae and Eldritch horror. … More ARC Review: Bloody Bargain by Etta Pierce
Red-Haired Ash Reads 