Meghan Fisher

I've been trying to get more into suspense and mystery-type books, and this was an awesome book to dip my toes in. At the start of the book, we follow the main character, who is missing a couple of years' worth of memories and having nightmares that are completely disrupting her life. We do get some romance and figure out that while she is debilitated by her trauma, she's so much more bad ass than we would have thought. heavy trigger warnings for dark themes including: drug use suicidal...

I was lucky enough to get in on the ARC read for From the Silence of the Shadows by VB Lacey. Guys, it was SO good. It is technically the Third book in The Veridian Empire series, but it was written as a stand alone. I read it without reading the other two, so I could give an accurate review as a stand-alone, and it's legit. Both the story and the writing are so good. It's a slow burn, with a shadow mommy. Both main characters have so much trauma and you see it playing out in the way they...

Dark romance themes can be polarizing, but many readers find healing in exploring them on their own terms.