![Book Review: The Archive Undying (The Downworld Sequence Book 1) by Emma Mieko Candon [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-The-Archive-Undying-The-Downworld-Sequence-Book-1-by-Emma-Mieko-Candon-255x255.jpg)
When his AI god corrupted and died while Sunai was interfacing with them, it changed him, making him immortal and putting a target on his back. So far, he's escaped the notice of the governing body that forces people like him into AI mech bodies to use them for violence. But then he gets entangled with a man who could very well figure out and turn him in for his secret, and his life only gets...
When Mackie is twelve, he goes into the magical forest and brings back a boy he names Blue, and suddenly everyone else knows Blue as if he's always been there. Years later, when the boys come home from college, something changes, and the forest wants Blue back, but Mackie will fight to keep...
En is still trying to settle into his vampire life, learning more about vampires, going on jobs with his guardian Ichii, and trying to decide if he wants to choose him as his partner. But there are mass murders happening at illegal pairing parties, the dangerous culprit still out...
🌟One of my faves!🌟
Wren and Shrike have settled into life at Shrike's cabin in Blackthorn Briar, but that doesn't mean their, or their friends', adventures are over. In these stories, Wren and Shrike meet more fae, pay back debts, and go on a Wild Hunt, Grigsby gets a new clerk, and Daniel enjoys his new life and...
Freddy wants to figure out the truth behind his mother's death and thinks Quentin's claims that their father killed her could be right, so he heads to the US to talk to Quentin and Laurence and finds some love of his own. This book shows the events of Book 2 from Freddy's...
Kyran, a mage, is far from home when a demon shows up and he rushes to fight it, with the help of Barrett, a hunter. Barrett takes Kyran in, and they start working together, but Kyran's unfortunate past is catching up with him, and the same demon who killed Barrett's former partner sets its sights on Kyran, and he's not sure which to fear...
![Book Review: Three Left Turns to Nowhere by Jeffrey Ricker, J. Marshall Freeman, & ‘Nathan Burgoine [Anthology]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-Three-Left-Turns-to-Nowhere-by-Various-Authors-255x255.jpg)
In this anthology, three teens on their way to a convention all end up temporarily stuck in a small town with a bit of magic. Ed chases after a ghost with a cute boy, Rome goes on a mysterious scavenger hunt, and Fielding uses his ability to see echoes of the past to do something good with the help of two new...
![Book Review: The Disasters by M. K. England [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-The-Disasters-by-M.-K.-England-255x255.jpg)
A group of teens kicked out of the space academy end up together on a ship when the station they were about to leave is attacked. They flee to a nearby colony and have to work together to try and save the colonies when they uncover a terrorist...
![Book Review: Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-Boys-of-Alabama-by-Genevieve-Hudson-255x255.jpg)
Max, a gay, atheist, German 16-year-old with the ability to bring dead things back to life, has just moved with his parents to a small, religious town in Alabama. The townspeople and his new friends try to pull him into their religious beliefs, while the self-proclaimed town witch Max is smitten with tries to make him understand the darker side of...
Lately I've been trying to devote full review posts, which take more time and energy, to books I really like. So for this quick reviews post, I've got a bunch of books I did not like and rated lower than 3 stars. We can't like every book, right? For the most part, despite having quite a few issues with some of these, they're "not for me" books, not necessarily bad books. But one was quite...
