“Is that why you stare at the stars?” he asked. “Are you searching for beauty or dreaming with your eyes wide open?”—Gods of Jade and Shadow
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📚 It’s been a few days, book lovers! I hope you’re having a great day. 📚
What genre are you currently into?📖
Next to dark romance, I’ve been enjoying historical fantasy that has some kind of romance thrown in.
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“It was a quiet sort of love, full of phrases left unsaid, laced with dreams.”—Gods of Jade and Shadow
Lately, I’ve been reading a lot by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Readers may recognize her name because of Mexican Gothic (which was amazing) but if you haven’t tried out her other books, please do!
Gods of Jade and Shadow is inspired by Mexican Folklore and just like Silvia’s other books, the writing is well done. If the Mayan god of death sounds intriguing then you’ll enjoy this one as you follow Casiopea, a dreamer during the 1920s who wants more out of life.
Her curiosity leads her to open a box… not realiz...