Crown & Creed

Me reading this book: *deep breath, buries face in book, screams loud enough to break someone's eardrums* Okay, this starts off with just a lot of tense waiting and nervousness and politics and slowly mounting dread, then goes into finally some wins, then about the halfway mark everything goes COMPLET......more

I read this book in one night, it was that good. (My husband even rolled over and asked, "You do realize it's 5 a.m., right?") Oh, my heart. All the feels! I will try so hard not to give anything away, but I cried at [beautiful scene redacted], cheered aloud and almost woke my kids when [squeal-worth......more

I am once again amazed at how Laura VanArendonk Baugh manages to…well, manage a crazy amount of storylines and characters and make it work. And it works so well. After the explosive battle climax of the last book, the focus of this book narrows somewhat to keeping the tentative treaty in place. It’s......more

Book 3 continues to uphold the high standards of the series! What can I say about Shianan? His troubles break my heart and make me wish so many better things for him. But he’s still brave through it all and grows so much in this story! And Luca! Luca is one of my favorites always and I’m as anxious......more

One of my favorite fantasy series I'm not sure what else to say at this point. I've enjoyed every book in this series so far, and I cannot wait for Kin & Kind. I'd recommend this series to teens and older, readers of fantasy, especially those who enjoy a touch of romance, strong familial and brotherl......more