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Reclaiming the Queen: A Review of Hera by Jennifer Saint
Jennifer Saint’s Hera is a powerful, emotionally rich reimagining of the queen of the gods—giving voice, depth, and agency to one of Greek mythology’s most misunderstood figures.
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
Review of ‘Deadstream’
A chilling and innovative queer horror story, Deadstream dives into the dark side of social media, trauma, and identity through a uniquely immersive livestream format that blurs the line between reality and the supernatural.
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
August Reading Wrap-Up: From Shield of Sparrows to Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil – Hits, Misses, and New Favorites
It’s time for my August Reading Wrap-Up! I unfortunately didn’t match my last month’s goal of 16 books and only read 14 books this month, but all in all, it was still a pretty great month with some excellent reads. Come see what made the list, what I loved, and what I’m looking forward to next!
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
Heartbreak and Brutality: Haymitch’s Origin in Sunrise on the Reaping
Sunrise on the Reaping delivers a gut-wrenching, emotionally charged look into Haymitch’s past, revealing the brutal origins of a fan-favorite character in what may be the most heartbreaking Hunger Games novel yet.
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Love at Second Sight'
A heartwarming paranormal mystery with Scooby-Doo vibes and a powerful exploration of queer identity, Love at Second Sight is a light yet meaningful read that’s impossible to put down.
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Water Moon'
If Spirited Away ever left you spellbound, Water Moon will sweep you into a dreamlike world of magic, regret, and breathtaking beauty you won’t want to leave.
By Cyn's Workshop6 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'The Poppy War'
A raw, haunting, and emotionally gripping story that explores the brutal realities of war and the moral cost of survival through a fiercely complex heroine.
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub
📚 July Reading Wrap-Up | 16 Books, Surprises, & One DNF!
It’s time for my July Reading Wrap-Up! I read 16 books this month—one more than last month—and while one ended up being a DNF, I still powered through a variety of genres and emotions. From unexpected favorites to books that didn’t quite land, it was a month of discovery, reflection, and lots of late-night reading. Come see what made the list, what I loved, and what I’m looking forward to next!
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Blood of Hercules'
Blood of Hercules is a fantasy steeped in Greek mythology that follows many morally gray characters, including a character named Alexis, as she proves her worth to those on Olympus.
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'Immortal'
Immortal is an Asian-inspired romantasy following Liyen, the heir to the Tianxia throne, as she tries to free her kingdom from the clutches of the Celestial realm.
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub
Read with Cyn’s Workshop August Book Club Pick
Hey there, everyone! 👋 Welcome to another incredible month of reading with me! I just want to say how much I appreciate each and every one of you for being part of this bookish journey. Your support and enthusiasm make this community truly special. 💛
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub
Review of 'The Girl with No Reflection'
The Girl with No Reflection is reminiscent of MirrorMask by Jim Henson, telling the story of a princess who is drawn into the realm behind the mirror and must find a way to stop the war between the two worlds.
By Cyn's Workshop7 months ago in BookClub