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Review: A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal
Arthie Casimir is the owner of Spindrift — teahouse catering to society’s elite by day, and bloodhouse illegally serving White Roaring’s vampire underworld by night. Having clawed her way up through society by her own means, Arthie now has a place to call her own, and a lucrative business trading in tea, blood and secrets. But when all of it threatens to come crashing down overnight, Arthie and her crew must band together to pull of a masterful heist which just might be enough to save Spindrift — and earn them some coveted power along the way. But as long-held secrets come to the surface and loyalty is questioned, threats…
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Review: Dracula by Bram Stoker
Solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula in the purchase of a property in England; when he arrives, however, things are very different from what he expected. The locals seem fearful when he tells them where he is headed, and his journey there is strange and fraught with danger. When he arrives, he is welcomed by Count Dracula into his dilapidated castle — but Jonathan soon learns that getting out might be much harder than getting in. Back home in England, Jonathan’s fiancé, Mina, and her friend, Lucy, are beginning to worry about his lengthening silence. When a strange ship washes up into their harbour in the…