The Defender by Ana Huang Book Review | Gods of the Games #2
“You’re home.”
“It’s midnight on a Thursday. Where else would I be?”
“The pub. The after-party. I checked both, but I thought I missed you.” – The Defender by Ana Huang
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“You’re home.”
“It’s midnight on a Thursday. Where else would I be?”
“The pub. The after-party. I checked both, but I thought I missed you.” – The Defender by Ana Huang
“I spent so much of my life watching other people live, believing I was meant to observe from the other side of the door. Milo is the first person who has made that door open for me. Who has made me feel as if I am worth seeing too. To him, I am a special, watchable, fascinating, beautiful thing worth creating art about”. – People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young.
“I came to Oxford looking for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience. I chose to experience a lifetime.” – My Oxford Year by Julia Whelan Another win for the Booktok community, but at what cost? Julia Whelan’s My Oxford Year is here with August’s salt air season to break your heart. *Important : I don’t own all the pictures…
“I pick a song when something cool or important happens so I can remember it. Then when I want to relive a moment, I rewind it back and start the song from the beginning.” – Hallie Hart, Rewind It Back by Liz Tomforde. Goodreads : 4.01 stars, 26,969 ratings, 4,161 reviews Format : 496 pages, Paperback Published : May…
“In a den of vipers, revenge is the deadliest venom.” – Beautiful Venom by Rina Kent Goodreads : 4.01 stars, 26,969 ratings, 4,161 reviews Format : 496 pages, Paperback Published : May 27, 2025 Genres : Dark Romance, Sports Romance, Enemies To Lovers, Sports, Hockey College, Contemporary Tropes : Dark Romance, Secret Society Antihero x Girl Who Bites Back, Enemies…
“Caz van der Waal was an enigma, an unknown variable in her equation, an unsolved mystery, and she had always loved and hated those in equal measure.” – Enigma by RuNyx Picture credit : Goodreads and Runyx Instagram Goodreads : 4.31 stars, 58,987 ratings, 8,604 reviews Format : 466 pages, Paperback Published : March 4, 2025 Genres : Dark…
“I know that every year for my birthday, I will get a new pair of tributes, one girl and one boy, to mentor to their deaths. Another sunrise on the reaping.” Goodreads : 4.18 stars, 36,423 ratings, 9,501 reviews Format : 448 pages, Paperback Published : February 11, 2025 by Berkley Genres : Romance, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Fiction, Chick…
“Is My Fault and My Fault London the same?” “Is My Fault London (2025) actually better that the original movie?”, “What’s the difference between My Fault and My Fault London?”, Find all you answers in this My Fault guide with my review… Picture Credit : IMDb and Goodreads Related to My Fault and My Fault…
“When I become Wild Side, everything falls into place.” Wild Side by Elsie Silver. Goodreads : 4.31 stars, 58,987 ratings, 8,604 reviews Format : 466 pages, Paperback Published : March 4, 2025 Genres : Romance, Contemporary, Adult Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Fiction, Chick Lit, Enemies To Lovers, Small Town Romance Tropes : Enemies to Lover, Small Town, Single Guardian, Marriage of…
“Long-time listener, first-time caller,” he says over the line. There’s a reluctant grin in his voice. It twists his words up at the edges, just like his smile. “I was hoping you could give me some advice.” – B.K. Borison, First-Time Caller (Heartstrings, #1) by B.K. Borison Goodreads : 4.18 stars, 36,423 ratings, 9,501 reviews…
It’s that time of the year, when I go back and talk about everything books related. Can’t believe it’s my 2nd year of doing this, but here is my year in books + reading wrap up of 2024!! *Important – I don’t own all the pictures used in this post or on my edits, so I…
“It ended where it began. This is a new era.” – Runyx, The Syndicater picture from Goodreads and Pinterest (Runyx) Goodreads : 3.60 stars, 16,292 ratings, 3,853 reviews Format : 400 pages, Kindle Edition Published : November 15, 2024 Genres : Romance, Dark, Contemporary, Adult, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Contemporary Romance, Fiction, New Adult Tropes :…
Four dates, one kiss, and a breakup. Just for the summer. Images via Goodreads Goodreads : 4.40 stars, 439,030 ratings, 64,999 reviews Format : : 432 pages, Paperback Published : April 2, 2024 by Forever Genres : Romance, Fiction, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Adult, Chick Lit, Mental Health, Adult Fiction Tropes : Summer Romance, Online Meet – Cute, Dating Pact,…
“Funny story . . .” he says, but he doesn’t go on, just watches me and waits. He knows how much I love to tell it. Images via Goodreads and Goodreads : 4.26 stars, 592,089 ratings, 86,917 reviews Format : 395 pages, Kindle Edition Published : April 23, 2024 by Berkley Genres : Romance, Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, Adult,…
“Eli stands behind me, looming, like a God of War right in the middle of battle.” – Rina Kent, God of War (Legacy of Gods, #6) Images via Goodreads and Anyone But You Goodreads : 3.94 stars, 35,327 ratings, 5,652 reviews Format : 480 pages, Paperback Published : June 13, 2024 by Blackthorn Books, LLC…
“I wish I were a cow. Wish I could find some joy in the monotony of ranch life.”– Elsie Silver, Hopeless (Chestnut Springs #5) Images via Goodreads and Fanart/@chesreadsromance *Important : I don’t own all the pictures used in this post or on my edits, so I always mention the source and credits as all…
“It was time to build my empire, to fulfil my ambitions.I only hoped she decided to join me.” – Bree Porter, Kingpin’s Foxglove Images via Goodreads and Pinterest *Important : I don’t own all the pictures used in this post or on my edits, so I always mention the source and credits as all the…
“I’m not sure I’m the good girl I once thought I was . I’ve lost her along the way” ― Pippa Fitz- Amobi Holly Jackson, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. Images via Goodreads and Fanart from – @kkristenarts on Instagram Goodreads : 4.33 stars, 1,037,728 ratings, 114,165 reviews Format : 433 pages, Paperback Published…
Images via Goodreads and Fanart from Deviant Art “I’m scared one day Verenmore will have more ghosts than people. I just hope we don’t end up as one of them.” – RunyX, Gothikana Goodreads : 3.94 stars, 35,202 ratings, 7,148 reviews Format : 399 pages, Hardcover Published : January 23, 2024 by Bramble Genres :…
Images via Goodreads An appreciation post about some of my favorite reads of 2023 that made the year a lot easier to survive. 2023 hasn’t been a great year for me, not even in my reading because I was in a reading slump almost every few months. But I still found some really good books…
Legacy of Gods by Rina Kent Guide: reading order, tropes, characters + fancast, aesthetic, my reviews, ranking + thoughts, FAQ’s and more Images via Goodreads/Pinterest and all are pinned in boards on my profile (@racoffeebooks and @racoffeebookstoo), making it easier to find the original source. For removal requests, please contact me. *Important – I don’t own…
IT ENDS WHERE IT BEGINS… Sooo… where to begin?? *sighs in Enola* Dark Verse Series by Runyx guide: reading order, tropes, characters + fancast, aesthetic, my reviews, ranking + thoughts, FAQ’s and more!! *Important – I don’t own all the pictures used in this post or on my edits, so I always mention the source…
“I am happier than I’ve ever been. Don’t yet know that there is a level of happiness even deeper, one so intense it hurts, almost like loss or grief. A happiness so bright and hot you feel like it could incinerate you. ” – Happy Place by Emily Henry Images via Goodreads and Happy Place…