Lizzie's Reading Nook

  Book Review Title               Pride & Prejudice & Potions: Lizzy's Story Author          Laura M. Drake Read Dates     30th December 2025 Rating               3.5 / 5 Format               E-Book Blurb It is a truth universally acknowledged that Austen Heights is a sleepy little town—until a murder wakes it up. Elizabeth Bennet’s life is exactly what you’d expect for a half-witch, half-fae in a small town. She shares a cozy apartment with roommates, writes about social events for the local newspaper, and helps out in her family’s bakery—famous for its love potions, gossip, and her mother’s poor nerves. But when her mom becomes a suspect in a murder case, the predictable headlines of Lizzy’s life take a chilling turn. Determined to clear her mother’s name, Lizzy throws herself into the investigation. While chasing a lea...

  Book Review Title               Starlight and Shadows Author          Layla J. Nickel Read Dates     19th December 2025 - 28th December 2025 Rating               4.5 / 5 Format               E-Book Blurb She was taught to fear the darkness. He was born from it. Monsters. That's what unicorns are—capable only of murder and malice… or so Luna is taught to believe. Trapped within the palace grounds, she follows the king's rules to stay alive—warned that even a single scratch could mean her death. But her world unravels when a shadow unicorn shatters everything she knows and holds dear. She is left questioning why she's drawn to this supposed enemy… and if he truly is one, why does he keep saving her? Thrust into a world of magic where safety and freedom are fleeting, Luna must face who she is and choose her allies carefully, all w...