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cathrine

From Cathrine's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

Unknown Author Why Cathrine loves this book

Liked a lot the different religions and the witty writing style

By T. Kingfisher ,

Why should I read it?

4 authors picked Swordheart as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

Halla is a housekeeper who has suddenly inherited her great-uncle's estate… and, unfortunately, his relatives. Sarkis is an immortal swordsman trapped in a prison of enchanted steel. When Halla draws the sword that imprisons him, Sarkis finds himself attempting to defend his new wielder against everything from bandits and roving inquisitors to her own in-laws… and the sword itself may prove to be the greatest threat of all.


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

Book cover of Blood Over Bright Haven

cathrine

From Cathrine's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

Unknown Author Why Cathrine loves this book

The magic system, the story, the plot twist

Everything was just incredible and I am still thinking about this book almost every day

By M. L. Wang ,

Why should I read it?

5 authors picked Blood Over Bright Haven as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

Discover the gripping dark academia fantasy about the limits of truth and power from the author of The Sword of Kaigen, perfect for fans of Babel by R. F. Kuang, Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House, and V. E. Schwab.

"The best fantasy novel of the year" The Guardian

"The easiest 5 star I have ever given" ***** Reader Review

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For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic.

When she finally achieves her ambition to become the first woman admitted to the High Magistry at the University of Magics and Industry, she finds herself undermined…


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