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Dear readers, it's time to say goodbye, for now. Books Eater will not be returning in 2025. But it's not the end of our reading and writing journeys. If you wish to stay in touch and follow bookish news then you will be glad to know that from now on I will be posting on ' Between the Pages of a Book .' ( https://betweenthepagesofabook.com ) There, you will read not only my latest reviews and views but also my original short stories and poetry every month. The best part is that you can sign up for a newsletter and never miss a post. Happy Reading, always!!

Review: The Last Dragon Princess by Cynthia Payne

Synopsis Her birth was an act of treason. But now she’s their last hope. Born with the marks, She must choose the next King, And stand against the Gods  On this world, the created have turned against their Creators. War has raged for generations – the Creators fight to regain their power over the Hisgeii, and the Hisgeii strive to escape enslavement and claim the world as their own. Some Hisgeii are born with intricate, branching red marks on their backs. The marked men are called Shifters and can transform into dragons with magical abilities specific to their caste. The female marked are called Breeders and are treated as royalty amongst the Hisgeii. Danu is one such Breeder, though her markings came at a steep price. She has recently come of age, and in order to become Queen, the Council has commanded her to choose a mate to be her King. Danu is of the last generation of Hisgeii with any hope to defeat their would-be enslavers. With time running out...

Live Now: Awakening by Cassidy Storm

It's LIVE! "Awakening" is Cassidy Storm's second book. This is a darker-themed story, but it's fast-paced and a thrill ride for the reader! Pick it up today on Amazon:  https://www.amazon. com/dp/B07H9LXH1H Add to TBR:  https://www.goodreads. com/book/show/41821999- awakening And don't forget to keep up with Cassidy at her official page:  www.cassidystorm.com "AWAKENING" EXCERPT: You take appraisal of your senses, beyond the feel of the rope around your arms... the steel cuffs on your ankles... You can’t see anything thanks to the blindfold, and can't speak for the ball gag secured in your mouth. You slowly begin to realize that it’s not entirely quiet. You still your breathing to listen. In the distance, you can hear other people. Talking, some shouting... and some moaning. An occasional yelp of bliss. In other words, a couple nearby is having sex. Perhaps multiple couples. Or groups... And now, you are singling out ...

Review: Time to Live by Jordan Elizabeth

Synopsis A witch’s magical orbs. Clan Wars that have lasted centuries. A heritage shrouded in secrecy. Welcome to seventeen-year-old Banon Andreeta’s world. Banon is a child of Clan Genae and can do things most people can’t. Which might account for her rebellious behavior. Or maybe she’s just a magnet for trouble. Either way, she’s in hot water more often than the average teen. When she rejects Fred, a random creep at the mall, she makes an enemy who will bring unwanted attention from Clan Julae, her own clan’s mortal enemy. She also makes a friend in Clan Julae – the intriguing Hadley. Drawn to each other, neither understands the forces behind the attraction. Or that they are from opposing clans. Hadley only knows Banon is in danger and he must protect her. But the long-standing Clan War is not as much in the past as the Genae thought. Their very existence is threatened by enemies known and unknown. And the only thing between them and death is Banon. A secret weapon even they do...

Review: The Angel Gift (Dark World: The Angel Trials Book 4) by Michelle Madow

Synopsis Everyone is separated, and no one is safe. Raven Danvers didn’t think her life could get any crazier since the night a demon attacked her in an alley and abducted her mom.  She was wrong.  Because now that same demon has abducted her too. He’s thrown her into a secret bunker with a group of humans who have unique abilities that make them “gifted.” They don’t know what the demons want with them, and the bunker is impossible to escape.  Her only hope is Noah—the wolf shifter she’s imprinted upon. She just needs to let him know where she is. But she can’t do it alone. Her only way to get a message to him is to team up with the other humans by making use of their unique gifts. But they have to do it fast. Because their time in the bunker is temporary. The demons are prepping them to go somewhere else… somewhere far worse than where they are now.  They don’t know what this place is.  They just know they really, really don’t want to find out. Get ready ...

Live Now: BARLOW WICKED THROTTLE MC

Title: “Barlow” Series: Wicked Throttle MC #2 Author: Esther E. Schmidt Cover Design: Esther E. Schmidt Cover model: Marcin Grobelny Photographer: Reggie Deanching of RplusMphoto.com Release: September 28, 2018 books2read.com/Barlow There’s a legend amongst members of the Wicked Throttle MC. Something that’s rooted deep into their DNA. Once a soul finds its other half, there is no going back. Only one option; Love and claim at first sight. DEA Agent, Tracy Neeson’s life changes instantly when she meets Barlow face to face for the first time. For it’s not everyday someone captures your heart and saves your life on the same day. With Barlow’s dark past he’s hesitant to start something that’s bound to shatter when his background is revealed. Yet, sometimes you have to reach for love before you fall. Will Barlow follow his heart? Or will he end up losing it and get Tracy killed in the process? Add to goodreads: goodreads.com/book/show/41741843-barlow Want ...

Review: A Potion for Passion (Wanton in Wessex) by Elizabeth Keysian

Synopsis When Miss Flora Hartington bumps into a handsome traveling apothecary, she sees her chance at adventure, a brief escape from the shackles of propriety, and she jumps at the opportunity. It doesn’t hurt that he’s incredibly attractive, and kind in his own way. But it’s a temporary solution to her very big problem––namely her family trying to control her entire future. Kidnapped by traveling folk as a child, Lawrence Campion yearns to be a real doctor, which means earning passage to America. The last thing he needs is to be saddled with the beautiful and feisty Flora. However, he’ll do whatever it takes to protect her, and then be off to fulfill his dreams. But Lawrence has a past that is quickly catching up with him. And he carries a secret that could destroy both their plans. Each book in the Wanton in Wessex series is STANDALONE: * A Perilous Passion * A Potion for Passion Add to Goodreads Shelf Review This is a great historical fiction. It...

Review: A Rose in the Highlands (Highland Roses School #1) by Heather McCollum

Synopsis 1684, Scottish Highlands Englishwoman Evelyn Worthington is resolved to build a school for ladies in her brother's newly purchased Scottish castle. But when she arrives, not only does she find the castle scorched by fire, but a brawny Highlander bars her entry. Clan chief Grey Campbell would rather die than see his family home, Finlarig Castle, fall into English hands, so Grey must win the battle of wills with the beautiful Sassenach who flashes a bill of sale before him. When the war between Evelyn and Grey escalates, passions flare. But outsiders have their own plans for Finlarig. After secrets are revealed, and muskets are lit, the fates of the Campbell Clan, the school, and a possible future for Grey and Evelyn are in as much jeopardy as their lives Add to Goodreads Shelf Review Books like this are the reason why I love historical fiction so much. I really enjoyed this entertaining read, adored the characters, especially Lady Evelyn. She...

Review: Watched From a Distance by Allison B. Hanson

Synopsis Lena Scott is in a world of hurt. She's being forced to pay off her ex's debts to people who'd rather kill her than look at her...and are making demands she's desperate to avoid. But kidnapping and murder? Hell, no. When the threats turn deadly, Lena refuses to be a pawn any longer. Five years ago, U.S. Marshal Dane Ryan left his old life and went into witness protection alone to keep his family safe. Working for Task Force Phoenix under a new identity, it's his job to protect others from those who'd harm them. When the beautiful and mysterious Lena lures him into danger, he suddenly doesn't know who to trust. She has her own agenda, and they both have big secrets, but for either to survive, they'll need to work together to defeat their mutual enemy. Falling in love will only mean more to lose... Add to Goodreads Shelf Review This book is quite interesting, it has some great characters, and I loved the story. It starts with ...