reviews – Alice's Book Vault

ARC Review: Seconds to Spare

Title: Seconds to SpareAuthor: Rachel ReissPublished: May 12, 2026Format: e-ARCMy Rating: 4.5 stars/5 Synopsis: Eighteen-year-old Evelyn Werth is trapped in what feels like a never-ending nightmare. She’s the only person onboard Aloha Airways Flight 1333 who’s stuck in a 28-minute time loop, one that repeats over and over again. During each loop, four things alwaysContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Seconds to Spare”

Audiobook ARC Review: The Bookshop Below

Title: The Bookshop BelowAuthor: Georgia SummersPublished: November 18, 2025Format: audiobook ARCMy Rating: 3.5 stars/5 Synopsis: If you want a story that will change your life, Chiron’s bookshop is where you go. For those lucky enough to grace its doors, it’s a glimpse into a world of powerful bargains and deadly ink magic. For Cassandra Fairfax,ContinueContinue reading “Audiobook ARC Review: The Bookshop Below”

ARC Review: Come As You Are

Title: Come As You AreAuthor: Dahlia AdlerPublished: May 27, 2025Format: e-ARCMy Rating: 4 stars/5 Synopsis: Hot on the heels of a broken heart, Everett “Evie” Riley arrives at Camden Academy ready for a new beginning – one far away from her cheating ex-boyfriend, the sister who stole him, and the best friend who let itContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Come As You Are”

ARC Review: The Vanishing Bookstore

Title: The Vanishing Bookstore Author: Helen PhiferPublished: January 7, 2025Format: e-ARCMy Rating: 3 stars/5 Synopsis: 1692. On the outskirts of Salem, a bookstore stands covered in overgrown vines. Inside, a young woman hides a linen-wrapped journal under a loose floorboard and runs away, panicked by the sound of hounds barking in the distance. The bookstore vanishesContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: The Vanishing Bookstore”

ARC Review: Fury of the Gods

Title: Fury of the GodsAuthor: John GwynnePublished: October 24, 2024Format: e-ARCMy Rating: 4 stars/5 Synopsis: THE FINAL BATTLE FOR THE FATE OF VIGRIÐ APPROACHES Varg has overcome the trials of his past and become an accepted member of the Bloodsworn, but now he and his newfound comrades face their biggest challenge yet: slaying a dragon.ContinueContinue reading “ARC Review: Fury of the Gods”