Cyn's Workshop

Today, we're reviewing You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight , a slasher that keeps you guessing until the jaw-dropping ending. Follow the Author: ⁠ https://www.kalynnbayron.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/youre-not-supposed-to-die-tonight-kalynn-bayron/1142038754?ean=9781547614141 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781547611546 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/...

Today, we're reviewing Everyone's Thinking It , a mystery layered within academia that addresses racism, classism, cultural appropriation, and the power of a voice. Follow the Author: https://www.aleemaomotoni.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/everyones-thinking-it-aleema-omotoni/1142795401?ean=9780063225671 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780063225671 Become a Su...

Today, we're reviewing Thornhedge , yet another unpredictable, comical, and thoughtful retelling of Sleeping Beauty done in brilliant Kingfisher fashion. Follow the Author: https://redwombatstudio.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/thornhedge-t-kingfisher/1141976562?ean=9781250244093 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250244093 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://w...

Today, we're reviewing A Fragile Enchantment , a wholesome regency-inspired fantasy perfect for fans of gossip and Bidgerton. Follow the Author: https://www.allisonsaft.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-fragile-enchantment-allison-saft/1143330026?ean=9781250892836 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250892836 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.co...

Today, we're reviewing The Second Deaths of Edie and Violet Bond , a promising supernatural mystery hindered by poor characterization. Follow the Author: https://www.amandaglaze.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-second-death-of-edie-and-violet-bond-amanda-glaze/1141127867?ean=9781454946793 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781454946793 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Bring Me Your Midnight , an enchanting (slight) departure for Griffin that still delves into Witchy lore, environmentalism, and romance. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/timesnewrachel/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bring-me-your-midnight-rachel-griffin/1142463597?ean=9781728256153 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781728256153 Beco...

Today, we're reviewing The Temptation of Magic , an enriching and tantalizing dark academic fantasy. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/meganscott_writer/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-temptation-of-magic-megan-scott/1143398338?ean=9781335006950 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781335006950 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cynswor...

Today, we're reviewing Wish of the Wicked , a dark fairy tale retelling of Cinderella that puts twist on her fairy godmother. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/daniellempaige/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/wish-of-the-wicked-danielle-paige/1137713135?ean=9781547614998 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781681196862 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buyme...

Today, we're reviewing https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/throwback-maurene-goo/1141756040?ean=9781638930204, a trip through the 90s that deals with complex mother-daughter relationships and has a heartfelt story and even some romance. Follow the Author: https://hazel-beck.com/ https://www.instagram.com/maurenegoo/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/big-little-spells-hazel-beck/1144166739...

Today, we're reviewing Momo Arashima Steals the Sword of the Wind , a fun new start to a new adventure filled with laughs and tons of Japanese mythology. Follow the Author: ⁠https://hazel-beck.com/⁠ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/momo-arashima-steals-the-sword-of-the-wind-misa-sugiura/1141727813?ean=9780593564080 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593564080 Become...

Today, we're reviewing Big Little Spells , the fun and exciting witchy sequel to Small Town, Big Magic that keeps up the theme of brooding romances and strong found families. Follow the Author: https://hazel-beck.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/big-little-spells-hazel-beck/1144166739 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781525804724 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt...

Today, we're reviewing Their Vicious Games , a novel perfect for fans of Ready Or Not that pits girl against girl in a deadly game of power. Follow the Author: ⁠⁠ https://www.joellewellington.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/their-vicious-games-joelle-wellington/1142483553?ean=9781665922432 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781665922425 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing The Jump , a novel with an appreciably diverse cast that lacks depth, leading to an outlandish ending. Follow the Author: ⁠⁠ https://www.authorbrittneymorris.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-jump-brittney-morris/1141651828?ean=9781665903998 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781665903998 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoff...

Today, we're reviewing This Will Be Fun , a heartfelt and cozy fantasy rom-com that will leave you smiling. Follow the Author: ⁠https://www.pascalelacelle.com/⁠ ⁠ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/this-will-be-fun-e-b-asher/1144217841?ean=9780063371361 ⁠⁠ Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780063371361 ⁠ Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cynswork...

Today, we're reviewing Stranger Skies , the thrilling sequel to Curious Tides that kept me hooked from beginning to end as it deals with time travel and new worlds. Follow the Author: https://www.pascalelacelle.com/ ⁠ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stranger-skies-pascale-lacelle/1144787461?ean=9781665970853 ⁠ Buy on Bookshop: ⁠⁠ https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781665939300 Become a...

Today, we're reviewing My Salty Mary , the latest and greatest from The Janies that turns the little mermaid into a pirate! Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/ladyjanies/ Buy on B&N: ⁠⁠https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/my-salty-mary-cynthia-hand/1144217827?ean=9780062930101⁠ ⁠ Buy on Bookshop: ⁠ https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780062930101 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacof...

Today, we're reviewing Bloodguard , the latest by Red Tower Books, which was a complete waste of my time. Follow the Author: ⁠ https://www.cecyrobson.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bloodguard-cecy-robson/1142008156?ean=9781649374059 ⁠ Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781649374059⁠ Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cynsworkshop⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠https:...

Today, we're reviewing Face the Night , a fantasy with a Western edge that worked so well. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/laniforbes/ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/face-the-night-lani-forbes/1142913037?ean=9798212877039 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9798212030915 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cynsworkshop⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ https://ko-fi....

Today, we're reviewing Curious Tides , a unique fantasy with lunar magic tied to dark academia that had just a few hiccups. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/pascalelacelle/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/curious-tides-pascale-lacelle/1143030002?ean=9781665967464 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781665939270 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Little Thieves , a retelling of The Goose Girl with a fierce anti-hero, FMC, hindered by the slow-dragging plot. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/what_eats_owls/ Buy on B&N: ⁠⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/little-thieves-margaret-owen/1137176577?ean=9781250853530 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250853530 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Ever Since , a novel about sisterhood and trauma and finding your voice when the odds seem against you. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/alenabeee/ Buy on B&N: ⁠https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ever-since-alena-bruzas/1142050985?ean=9780593616178 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593616178 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠h...

Today, we're reviewing What the River Knows , a historical fantasy that takes a young Latina into Egypt among magic, crypts, and betrayal. Follow the Author: https://isabelibanez.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/what-the-river-knows-isabel-iba-ez/1142827045?ean=9781250803375 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250803375 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Dragons of Eternity , the final novel in the Dragonlance: Destinies trilogy. It was so fantastic; it literally had me in tears. Follow the Author: ⁠https://margaretweis.com/⁠ & ⁠https://trhickman.com/⁠ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dragons-of-fate-margaret-weis/1142611118?ean=9781984819413 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781984819383...

Today, we're reviewing Iron Flame , which was, in short, a bit of a disappointment. And remember, I hopped on that Fourth Wing bandwagon hard. Follow the Author: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/iron-flame-rebecca-yarros/1143445645?ean=9781649374172 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781649374172 Become a Supporter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Dragons of Fate , the sequel to Dragons of Deceit that takes our heroes to the past to face off against Takhisis, the Dragon Queen, with dire consequences. Follow the Author: https://margaretweis.com/ & https://trhickman.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dragons-of-fate-margaret-weis/1142611118?ean=9781984819413 Buy on Bookshop: https://book...