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The Strange Appeal of 'Ice Planet Barbarians': A Crash Course in Alien Romance
We all have that author or that book that sort of broke the ice for us. Stole our genre virginity, if you will. And mine was Ruby Dixon.

Courtney Leigh
Jul 2512 min read


A Weird Alien Romance Recap: Surviving Skaar
Clones are finding love on an ice planet and for some reason I'm completely here for it.

Courtney Leigh
Jun 1212 min read


"The Carnal Games" by Naudii Nebula: REVIEW
A true enemies-to-lovers with "Hunger Games" vibes. ************************************************ If you know me, you know I love my...

Courtney Leigh
Jun 23, 20233 min read


Top Indie Romance Book of 2023 (So Far): "Song of the Shadows" by Mona Storm
Top notch world building, lovable characters, suspense, and a romance that will melt your heart. ****************************************...

Courtney Leigh
Jun 8, 20232 min read


It Feels So Right...But Don't Tell Anyone I Said That... (Age Gap) Carian Cole Book Review(s)
Soooo... I've never really gotten into contemporary romance. I've found a book or two here and there that have really pulled me in, but...

Courtney Leigh
Jun 21, 20223 min read


Damaged Gods (The Monsters of Saint Mark's) by KC Cross REVIEW
BLURB: When I answered an ad for a caretaker at Saint Mark’s Sanctuary I thought I’d be dusting chandeliers and polishing floors. I...

Courtney Leigh
May 25, 20222 min read


BOOK REVIEW: After the Fade (Rise Book 1) By Emilia Foxe and Kamryn Foxe
If you follow my Goodreads then you've already gotten a little overview of this review. It was featured in my Top 5 Omegaverse Youtube...

Courtney Leigh
May 1, 20223 min read


My 2021 Reading List!
Is it late? Yeah. Like...really late. I feel like my brain exploded, I blacked out, and I read way more books than I thought....

Courtney Leigh
Feb 17, 20227 min read


"These Monstrous Ties" by K.V. Rose BOOK REVIEW
[Listen to the trigger warnings on this book. They might save your mind from madness] This book haunts me. I've read so many books this...

Courtney Leigh
Sep 1, 20215 min read


My 2020 Reading List!
I've read and written more in 2020 than I have in my entire life and that's saying something. I think we can all agree that this year has...

Courtney Leigh
Dec 19, 20206 min read


"The Boundarylands" by Callie Rhodes: Series Review
It's that time! You know, when Courtney has stayed up for a week straight reading a new series she couldn't put down...and now I'm...

Courtney Leigh
Nov 9, 20202 min read


"Edge Of Eon" Book Review
Ooooh boy have I been waiting for this adventure. I'm back! And with more opinions! No, I have most definitely NOT been slowing down in...

Courtney Leigh
Sep 13, 20202 min read


"His Metal Maiden" by Michelle M. Pillow (Book Review)
I would sacrifice myself for Alexis!

Courtney Leigh
Jul 27, 20203 min read


"His Darkest Craving" Book Review
This was a dark, sensual love story between a broken woman and the cursed being that watches over her from the shadows.

Courtney Leigh
Jun 30, 20202 min read


"Ice Planet Barbarians" Book Series Review
Yes, my friends. Yes...yes, I did. I did read it and yes...I enjoyed it. And yes...I read A LOT of them.

Courtney Leigh
Jun 27, 20203 min read


"Illusions of Grandeur: The Impossible Julian Strande" Book 1 REVIEW
A magical and mysterious whirlwind from beginning to end with a good dash of horror.

Courtney Leigh
Jun 24, 20202 min read


"Whisper of Water" by Jillian James: Book Review
Jillian has once again caused me to lose sleep. When I turn out the light, intent on reading myself into a coma, I end up curled up with...

Courtney Leigh
May 25, 20202 min read


"QUINN" By Dawn Doyle: Book Review
I may actually have fallen IN love with a fictional character. Send help.

Courtney Leigh
Mar 8, 20202 min read


"Song Of Smoke" by Jillian James: Book Review
A refreshing and sweet, slow-burn romance that leaves the heart warm and thirsting for more. You can't help but root for these characters...

Courtney Leigh
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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