Cyn's Workshop

Today, we're reviewing ⁠The Great Texas Dragon Race , a fun and unique action-packed adventure full of dragons and risks. Follow the Author: ⁠⁠ https://www.kcritter.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-great-texas-dragon-race-kacy-ritter/1141914672?ean=9780063247925ean=9780316310314⁠ Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780063247925 Become a Supporter: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠htt...

Hey there, everyone! I hope everyone had a great March! I didn't get to read all the books I wanted to this month, surprise surprise, but it was a more enjoyable month as far as reading went. Anyway, how did everyone else do this past month? Meet any personal goals? Become a Supporter: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cynsworkshop https://www.patreon.com/cynsworkshop https://ko-fi.com/cynsworkshop...

Today, we're reviewing The Cruel Prince⁠ , a thrilling enemies-to-lovers romance that was definitely worth the hype. Follow the Author: ⁠ https://blackholly.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-cruel-prince-holly-black/1126185761?ean=9780316310314 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780316310314 Become a Supporter: ⁠ ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cy...

Today, we're reviewing Seven Faceless Saints , a tense enemies-to-love fantasy with a murder mystery that pulls two former friends back into each other's orbit. Follow the Author: https://mklobb.com/ Buy on B&N: ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/seven-faceless-saints-mk-lobb/1141622532?ean=9780316386982 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780316386883 Become a Supporter: ⁠ ⁠...

Today, we're reviewing Love & Resistance , a book with enough teenage angst and romance to keep the reader engaged as it tackles racism and bullying. Follow the Author: https://karahlchen.com/ ⁠ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/love-resistance-kara-hl-chen/1142412633 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780063237834 Become a Supporter: ⁠ ⁠https://podcasters.spotify...

Today, we're reviewing Ariadne , a mesmerizing tale that is hypnotic from beginning to end. Follow the Author: https://www.jennifersaint.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ariadne-jennifer-saint/1137455982?ean=9781250773593 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250773593 Become a Supporter: ⁠ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cyns-workshop⁠⁠ https://www.buym...

Today, we're reviewing Manslaughter Park , a fun queer retelling of Mansfield Park that turns Fanny into an artist and investigator. Follow the Author: https://tirzahprice.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/manslaughter-park-tirzah-price/1142334206?ean=9780062889867 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780062889867 Become a Supporter: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com...

Today, we're reviewing Guardians of Dawn: Zhara , the book that lives up to its potential and is perfect for fans of Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura! Follow the Author: https://sjaejones.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/guardians-of-dawn-s-jae-jones/1141976645?ean=9781250338457 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250191427 Become a Supporter: ⁠ ⁠https://podc...

Today, we're reviewing Follow the Shadows , a book that had all the makings of something I would love...and yet was something I did not bother finishing. Follow the Author: http://www.rosemarydrisdelle.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/follow-the-shadows-rosemary-drisdelle/1142849107?ean=9781684632183 Buy on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781684632183 Become a Suppo...

Today, we're reviewing The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein , a chilling retelling of the classic 'Frankenstein' that I think Mary Shelley would love and approve of. Follow the Author: https://www.kierstenwhite.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-dark-descent-of-elizabeth-frankenstein-kiersten-white/1127870648?ean=9780525577966 Buy on Bookshop: https://books...

Today, we're reviewing Ida in the Middle , a moving story about one girl's journey to find her passion and discover a stronger connection to her Palestinian roots. Unit Guide for Educators: https://idainthemiddle.com/teaching-resources/my-curriculum/ Follow the Author: https://noralestermurad.com/ Buy on B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ida-in-the-middle-nora-lester-murad/11409762...

Today, we're reviewing The Byways , a dark and contemporary fantasy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, showing readers the true meaning of being lost and alone. Follow the Author:  https://marypascual.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-byways-mary-pascual/1141942058?ean=9781684631902 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781684631902 Become a Supporter:  ...

Today, we're reviewing City of Nightmares , a fun, fast-paced novel full of mystery, monsters, and laughs. Follow the Author:  https://www.rschaefferbooks.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/city-of-nightmares-rebecca-schaeffer/1140825829?ean=9780063308947 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780358647300 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...

Today, we're reviewing Thieves' Gambit , a high-stakes and fast-paced novel of heists and romance. Follow the Author:  https://www.kayvionlewis.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/thieves-gambit-kayvion-lewis/1143043790?ean=9780593625361 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593625361 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cyns-worksh...

Today, we're reviewing Nocturne , an urban fantasy that reads slow but would be incredible if adapted to the stage. Follow the Author:  https://www.instagram.com/alyssa_wees/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/nocturne-alyssa-wees/1141501991?ean=9780593357477 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593357477 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...

Today, we're reviewing This Cursed Crown , which relies heavily on the previous novel but thankfully brings out a lot of characterization. Follow the Author:  https://www.alexandraovery.com/about Buy on B&N:  ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/this-cursed-crown-alexandra-overy/1139262920?ean=9781335418685 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781335418685 Become a Supporter:     h...

Today, we're reviewing Delicious Monsters , a novel split between ten years that is part investigative and part haunted horror. Follow the Author:  https://lisellesambury.ca/ Buy on B&N:  ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/delicious-monsters-liselle-sambury/1141651817?ean=9781665903509 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781665903509 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.sp...

Today, we're reviewing Winterkeep , the fourth novel in the Graceling series, bogged down by a slow pace and too much world-building. Follow the Author:  https://kristincashore.com/ Buy on B&N:  ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/winterkeep-kristin-cashore/1137103265?ean=9780147513113 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780147513113 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spo...

Today, we're reviewing Wild is the Witch , an immersive slow burn enemies-to-lovers romance that takes readers through a trek into the Washington wilderness. Follow the Author:  https://www.rachelgriffinbooks.com/ Buy on B&N:  ⁠ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/wild-is-the-witch-rachel-griffin/1139907186?ean=9781728268859 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781728229454 Become a...

Today, we're reviewing Those We Drown , a completely unfortunate and disastrous read. Follow the Author:  https://www.instagram.com/amygoldsmith_writes/ Buy on B&N:  ⁠https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/those-we-drown-amy-goldsmith/1142495699?ean=9780593570098 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593570098 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cyns-works...

Today, we're reviewing Murder at a Scottish Wedding , an unpredictable, cozy mystery that keeps up the pace and delivers on all fronts. Follow the Author:  https://www.tracihall.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/murder-at-a-scottish-wedding-traci-hall/1141407207?ean=9781496739247 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781496739247 Become a Supporter:     https://po...

Today, we're reviewing Rust in the Root, a thrilling, intense and fantasy look into an alternate version of Depression-era America. Follow the Author:  https://www.authorjustinaireland.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rust-in-the-root-justina-ireland/1140800166?ean=9780063038233 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780063038226 Become a Supporter:     https://po...

Today, we're reviewing House of Marionne , a fantasy that takes dangerous magic and hides it in plain sight behind ballgowns and tea parties. Follow the Author:  https://www.dianemariebrown.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/house-of-marionne-j-elle/1142778737?ean=9780593527702 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9780593527702 Become a Supporter:     https://podca...

Today, we're reviewing Black Candle Women , a novel that felt more like an episodic soap opera with some very unlikable characters. Follow the Author:  https://www.dianemariebrown.com/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/black-candle-women-diane-marie-brown/1141490072 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781525899911 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.co...

Today, we're reviewing Our Crooked Hearts , a witchy and gothic read worthy of fans of The Craft . Follow the Author:  https://www.instagram.com/melissaalbertauthor/ Buy on B&N:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/our-crooked-hearts-melissa-albert/1139985392?ean=9781250826381 Buy on Bookshop:  https://bookshop.org/a/8108/9781250826367 Become a Supporter:     https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...