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Reviews

The Nameless Restaurant: A Cozy Cooking Fantasy

The Nameless Restaurant: A Cozy Cooking Fantasy by Tao Wong

Worldbuilding: Piqued curiosity
Plot: Straightforward
Characters: Roles are clear
Storytelling: Descriptive
Immersion: Didn’t want to put the book down
Emotional Response: Strong emotions
Thought Provoking: Did some research after reading
Cover: Matches the story well

I received a free copy of this. I wanted to leave a review because I loved it so much. The food descriptions were so well written they made me hungry, but there was also depth to this book. Loved it!

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Splinter: A Diverse Sleepy Hollow Retelling

Splinter: A Diverse Sleepy Hollow Retelling by Jasper Hyde

Worldbuilding: Aided the story
Plot: Straightforward
Characters: Roles are clear
Storytelling: Descriptive
Immersion: Didn’t want to put the book down
Emotional Response: Strong emotions
Thought Provoking: Did some research after reading
Cover: Matches the story well

This book took me by surprise. It has everything you could possibly want in a fantasy retelling. I am so so picky about fantasy books and about retellings, and I inhaled this book and my brain feels good now. It pulled me out of a reading slump. THIS book is everything.

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