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ㅤintroductionㅤ fandom war veteran. drowning in fiction to avoid reality. mom friend. night shifter in an er. small zoo owner: 5 cats, 2 dogs and a bearded dragon. potato fanatic.

current favorites  
  after hours  singlekehlani
  soul eater  booklily mayne
  lightyear frontier  gameframe break
  saltburn  movieemerald fennell
  good girls  tv showjenna bans

books / manga / webtoons

titlegenreauthorratingshort summary
 a kingdom of blood and betrayal fantasy romanceholly renee★★✰✰✰my skin is cursed by the stars, my fate damned by desire. but when the dark prince offers me a bargain that will save his people and my life, the cruel and intoxicating male gives me no choice. our union is his revenge, and i am his sacrifice. his lies are unforgivable. his wicked touch still bathes me in sin. he is my mate, and he is tortured by a curse to protect his people from his own family.
 a kingdom of stars and shadows fantasy romanceholly renee★★★✰✰i am told my union to the crowned prince will determine the fate of the kingdom, but it isn’t my betrothed who haunts my dreams. it’s the half-breed prince who stands at his side. he is darkness and sin, and when he whispers promises of wickedness in my ear, i crave a man who i can’t have. every thought i have is treasonous. the way my hands ache to touch him deceitful.
 anchor of secrets fantasy romancetessa hale★★✰✰✰taken. tormented. tortured. i’ve endured a living nightmare, and the only way i’m holding on is because i know they will come for me. my wolf. my caster. my demon. my dragons. they’ll do anything to save me. even if it means burning the world down around us.
 a soul to keep fantasy romanceopal reyne★★★★✰known as a harbinger of bad omens and blamed for demons eating her family, reia is shunned by her entire village. when the next offering is due and the monstrous duskwalker is seen heading their way, her village offers her an impossible choice – be thrown into the prison cells or allow herself to be sacrificed to a faceless monster.
 a soul to touch fantasy romanceopal reyne★★★★✰all mayumi ever wanted was to hunt demons. after being discharged from the demonslayer guild, mayumi chose to isolate herself within the forest. the best place to hunt and kill demons. but, one night, she’s surprised when a different monster is lured by her baits. just before she unleashes an arrow that’s aimed to kill, mayumi pauses. she realises she’s seen that skulled, feline face before and that it had once saved her life. all faunus ever wanted was her.
 at any price romancebrenna aubrey★★★✰✰when mia strong, proud geek-girl and popular gaming blogger, auctions off her virginity online, she knows she'll make waves. but what she will not be making is a love connection. her rules are set in stone: one night. no further contact. it's a desperate step, but it's the only way she can go to medical school and pay her mother's mounting hospital bills.
 복학생 + 성인판 bloryu★★✰✰✰chiwoo’s got issues. upon returning to school after the “incident” last year, he vows to keep to himself and stay out of trouble until graduation. easier said than done: his bad boy reputation has made him the talk of the school, and kyujin - class president and model student - won’t stop being friendly. trouble arrives soon enough in the shape of jihyun, a tattooed hunk from chiwoo’s dark past. it’s gonna be a tough year…
 credence romancepenelope douglas★✰✰✰✰tiernan de haas doesn’t care about anything anymore. the only child of a film producer and his starlet wife, she’s grown up with wealth and privilege but not love or guidance. shipped off to boarding schools from an early age, it was still impossible to escape the loneliness and carve out a life of her own. the shadow of her parents’ fame followed her everywhere. and when they suddenly pass away, she knows she should be devastated. but has anything really changed? she’s always been alone, hasn’t she?
 forgotten queen fantasy romancevasilisa drake★★★✰✰after my fated mate, alpha heir to my abusive pack, killed me for shaming him, i thought i was finally free. free to wind up in hell with another grumpy male who teased me and trained me with methods that legally qualified as torture. it was an improvement. but my fated mate imprisoned my best friend, i had to find a way back.
 forsaken mate fantasy romancevasilisa drake★★★✰✰after a decade of bullying me, the alpha heir discovers i’m his predestined mate. but just because he rejects me in front of the whole pack doesn’t mean he’s going to let me go. when i flee my fated mate, he gives chase. the alpha heir would sooner murder me than let me live out of his reach.
 little stranger dark romanceleigh rivers★★✰✰✰she betrayed him, and now he wants revenge against the sister who became his forbidden obsession the second he laid eyes on her. after she sends him to prison for years, he’s free and ready to haunt her.
 legacy of shadows fantasy romancetessa hale★★★✰✰all i wanted was to keep my head above water. to survive long enough to hit my eighteenth birthday so i could escape the nightmare that my homelife had become. but all of that was turned upside down the moment they showed up. the best friend from my past. the surly brooder. the kind-hearted nerd. the king of campus. the dark one.
 lovers at the museum fantasy romanceisabel allende★★✰✰✰bibiña aranda, runaway bride, wakes up in the guggenheim museum in bilbao still wearing her wedding dress, draped in the loving arms of a naked man whose name she doesn’t know. she and the man with no clothes, indar zubieta, attempt to explain to the authorities how they got there. it’s a story of love at first sight and experience beyond compare, one that involves a dreamlike journey through the museum.
 married to a pirate fantasy romanceathena rose★★✰✰✰imagine you escape the pirate captain who you were forced to marry. he’s dark and brooding and you’re convinced he’s happy to be rid of you. but just when you think you’re free, you’re captured by another band of pirates who take great delight in telling you the plans they have for you.
 recipe for love romanceanne malcom★★★✰✰nora’s life is good. on the surface, at least. underneath the frosting and the sweet décor of her bakery is a broken engagement, doubt and anxiety spirals. in short, nora henderson is a mess. not someone rowan derrick would ever be interested in. he’s the gruff veteran who owns a construction company, who broods his way around town and can wear the crap out of a backward baseball cap.
 soul eater fantasy romancelily mayne★★★★✰twenty years ago, monsters rose on earth and began a new age of civilization. one where humans live in military-controlled, cramped and dirty cities along the coasts, and the majority of the united states is known as the wastes. a lawless, desolate and dangerous place, teeming with monsters that have claimed the land for their own. including wyn the soul eater.
 what lies in the woods mystery thrillerkate alice marshall★★★✰✰naomi shaw used to believe in magic. twenty-two years ago, she and her two best friends, cassidy and olivia, spent the summer roaming the woods, imagining a world of ceremony and wonder. they called it the goddess game. the summer ended suddenly when naomi was attacked. miraculously, she survived her seventeen stab wounds and lived to identify the man who had hurt her. the girls’ testimony put away a serial killer, wanted for murdering six women. they were heroes.

video games

titlegenredevelopershort summary
 cuisineer cooking roguelikebattlebrewexplore a lush world and defeat monsters with your trusty spatula and some boba tea, then gather delicious ingredients and bring them home to cook and serve at your restaurant!
 dead by daylight survival horrorbehaviora multiplayer horror game where one player takes on the role of the savage killer, and the other four players play as survivors, trying to escape the killer and avoid being caught and killed.
 lethal company survival horrorzeekerssa co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the company.
 lightyear frontier adventure farmingframe breaka peaceful open-world farming adventure on a planet at the far edge of the galaxy. climb into your versatile mech and start your new home on a distant planet with up to 3 friends as you farm alien crops, build your own homestead, and explore the untamed wilderness of the world.
 love and deepspace sci-fi romanceinfoldstep into a sci-fi world where love knows no bounds.
 oddsparks adventure automationmassive miniteamexplore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable sparks!
 wizard101 mmorpgkingsisleunleash your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a death professor gone rogue.
 wurthering waves action rpgkuro gamesyou wake from your slumber as rover, joined by a vibrant cast of resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and surmount the lament.

movies

titlegenredirectorratingshort summary
 a través de tu mirada drama romancemarçal forés★★✰✰✰after the events of the summer, ares and raquel can't find a way to carry on their relationship and decide to go their separate ways. when they see each other again in winter, the love and attraction they feel for each other is undeniable.
 bird box barcelona horroralex + david pastor★★★✰✰after a mysterious force decimates the world’s population, sebastian must navigate his own survival journey through the desolate streets of barcelona. as he forms uneasy alliances with other survivors and they try to escape the city, an unexpected and even more sinister threat grows.
 damsel fantasy adventurejuan carlos fresnadillo★★★✰✰a dutiful damsel agrees to marry a handsome prince, only to find the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt.
 fabbricante di lacrime drama romancealessandro genovesi★✰✰✰✰sometimes our greatest fear is accepting that someone can honestly love us for who we are. nica and rigel are ready to find it out together.
 look away horrorassaf bernstein★★✰✰✰a timid and socially alienated 17-year-old high school student's life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image.
 mia culpa drama romancedomingo gonzález★★✰✰✰noah has to leave her town, boyfriend and friends behind and move into the mansion of her mother's new rich husband. there she meets nick, her new stepbrother. they fall madly in love in secret.
 miller's girl dramajade halley bartlett★★★✰✰a creative writing assignment yields complex results between a teacher and his talented student.
 pearl horrorti west★★★★✰in 1918, a young woman on the brink of madness pursues stardom in a desperate attempt to escape the drudgery, isolation, and lovelessness of life on her parents' farm.
 saltburn thrilleremerald fennell★★★★★a student at oxford university finds himself drawn into the world of a charming and aristocratic classmate, who invites him to his eccentric family's sprawling estate for a summer never to be forgotten.
 talk to me horrordanny + michael philippou★★★★✰when a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
 the idea of you romancemichael showalter★★★✰✰40-year-old single mom solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old hayes campbell, the lead singer of august moon, the hottest boy band on the planet.
 x horrorti west★★★✰✰in 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.

music

album / single titlegenreartist
 after hours r&bkehlani
 all night k-popive ft. saweetie
 austin countrydasha
 bad times friend... rap metaliamjakehill
 ghost thai popjeff satur
 g.o (girls only) hip-hopaint afraid
 guard down k-popa.c.e
 i've tried everything but therapy (part 1.5) neo-soulteddy swims
 j christ hip-hoplil nas x
 my girl: my choice k-popa.c.e
 sun/son r&bjhene aiko
 this is what winter feels like electronic popjvke
 triumph electronic popbishop briggs

tv shows

titletypestatusratingshort summary
 ワンピース adventure animewatching-monkey d. luffy sets off on an adventure with his pirate crew in hopes of finding the greatest treasure ever, known as the "one piece."
 บทกวีของปีแสง bl dramafinished★★✰✰✰botkawi has forever been in love with praemai. his life is forever changed when a musical crystal ball he bought as an important gift for praemai transports him back in time to the age of eighteen. everything turns upside-down. instead of fulfilling his hopes and setting things right with praemai, botkawi somehow ends up in the arms of pisaeng. thus begin their cat-and-mouse games with pisaeng chasing after botkawi. old feelings for praemai, however, become a detriment to their blossoming romance. enraged, botkawi keeps twisting the crystal ball in an attempt to get his desired results.
 君となら恋をしてみても bl dramafinished★★★✰✰thanks to a past trauma, amane, a high school student, has given up on the idea of seriously loving anyone. on the first day of his new life in enoshima, he met ryuuji, a boy his age. ryuuji happened to be amane's type, and he'd also like to hang out with him more. but what started out with light feelings is now beginning to change into something unexpected...
 奇蹟 bl dramafinished★★✰✰✰bai zong yi, an exemplary student with dreams of becoming a doctor, is unexpectedly drawn into the world of an injured gangster named fan ze rui. this unexpected encounter disrupts their tranquil routines and sends their lives into a whirlwind. their initial awkwardness gradually gives way to familiarity and eventually blossoms into a heartfelt connection.
 good girls crime dramafinished★★★★✰three suburban mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take back their power.
 queen charlotte history romancefinished★★★★✰betrothed against her will to king george, young charlotte arrives in london on her wedding day and faces scrutiny from the monarch's cunning mother.
 fallout action adventurefinished★★★✰✰in a future, post-apocalyptic los angeles brought about by nuclear decimation, citizens must live in underground bunkers to protect themselves from radiation, mutants and bandits.
 怪獣8号 sci-fi animewatching★★★★✰in a world plagued by creatures known as kaiju, kafka hibino aspired to enlist in the defense force. he makes a promise to enlist with his childhood friend, mina ashiro. soon, life takes them in separate ways. while employed cleaning up after kaiju battles, kafka meets reno ichikawa. reno's determination to join the defense force reawakens kafka's promise to join mina and protect humanity.
 the acolyte sci-fi actionwatching★★★✰✰an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected jedi master against a dangerous warrior from his past. as more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems…