Review: Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge
Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge Genre: YA, Retelling Publisher: Balzer + Bray on May 5, 2015 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss My thanks to Blazer + Bray and Edelweiss for providing […]
Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (The Raven Cycle #1) Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Scholastic Press on September 18, 2012 Source: Purchased Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her […]
Review: Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier
Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier (Sevenwaters #1) Genre: Fantasy, Romance Publisher: Tor on April 1, 1999 Source: Purchased Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of […]
Review: A Tale of Two Castles by Gail Carson Levine
A Tale of Two Castles by Gail Carson Levine (A Tale of Two Castles #1) Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Middle Grade Publisher: HarperTeen on May 10, 2011 Source: Library Mysteries abound, […]
Review: The Young Elites by Marie Lu
The Young Elites by Marie Lu (The Young Elites #1) Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Penguin on October 7, 2014 Source: Library Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. […]
Review: Dreamer’s Pool by Juliet Marillier
Dreamer’s Pool by Juliet Marillier (Blackthorn & Grim #1) Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Roc on November 2, 2014 Audiobook: Brilliance Audio narrated by Scott Aiello, Natalie Gold, & Nick Sullivan Source: Purchased […]
Graphic Novel Reviews: Anya’s Ghost & Through The Woods
Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: First Second on June 7, 2011 Source: Borrowed Anya could really use a friend. But her new BFF isn’t kidding about […]
Graphic Novels, Tough Chicks: Vol. 7
PRINCELESS VOL. 1: SAVE YOURSELF introduces us to Adrienne, a smart and feisty princess whose father has locked her in a tower to await the prince who will rescue her from the fearsome dragon guarding her; he who succeeds in this arduous task will become her husband. But Princess Adrienne is not about that life.
ARC Review: Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper
Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on September 23, 2014 Source: Publisher My thanks to the publisher for providing me with […]
Review: The Scroll of Years by Chris Willrich
A diverse adult fantasy set in an alternate China, THE SCROLL OF YEARS by Chris Willrich is a wonderful addition to any fantasy fan’s shelves.
Short Fiction Review: Warm Up by V.E. Schwab
WARM UP by V.E. Schwab is a prequel short story to her novel VICIOUS, which I recently hauled. I’ve been wanting to check out more short fiction from Tor, saw this on their website, and treated myself to a fantastic short story.
Review: A Breath of Frost by Alyxandra Harvey
Alyxandra Harvey’s A BREATH OF FROST is a fantastic YA novel about witches, young love, and the most important magic of all – sisterhood. Hell yes, girl power!
Review: A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan
A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan (Memoir by Lady Trent #1) Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy Publisher: Tor Books on February 5th, 2013 Source: Purchased All the world, from Scirland […]
Review: Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone
Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone (Craft Sequence #1) Genre: Fantasy, Urban Fantasy Publisher: Tor Books on October 2, 2012 Source: Purchased A god has died, and it’s up to […]
Short Fiction Review: Poison Dance by Livia Blackburne
Title: Poison Dance (Midnight Thief #0.05) Author: Livia Blackburne Publisher: Lion’s Quill Press on September 12, 2013 Source: Library James is skilled, efficient, and deadly, a hired blade navigating the […]
Review: God’s War by Kameron Hurley
Title: God’s War (Bel Dame Apocrypha #1) Author: Kameron Hurley Publisher: Night Shade Books on January 26, 2010 Source: Purchased On a ravaged, contaminated world, a centuries-old holy war rages, fought […]
ARC Review: Child of a Hidden Sea by A.M. Dellamonica
CHILD OF A HIDDEN SEA is the first book in a new portal fantasy series that promises adventure, danger, and the study of magic – all aboard sailing ships.
Review: A Creature of Moonlight by Rebecca Hahn
Title: A Creature of Moonlight Author: Rebecca Hahn Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers on May 6, 2014 Source: Publisher My thanks to the publisher for providing me with a digital […]
Review: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Title: The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials #1) Author: Philip Pullman Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf on April 16, 1996 Source: Purchased Here lives an orphaned ward named Lyra Belacqua, whose carefree […]
Review: Furies of Calderon by Jim Butcher
I’ve made no secret of my love for Jim Butcher’s urban fantasy series The Dresden Files, so perhaps it comes as no surprise that I really enjoyed the author’s other series, opening with FURIES OF CALDERON.
Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
With the publication of her first novel THRONE OF GLASS, Sarah J. Maas burst onto the YA publishing scene. Now, almost two years later, she is one of the most well-recognized names in YA.
Review: Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood
Born Wicked byJessica Spotswood(The Cahill Witch Chronicles #1) Genre: YA, Fantasy, Historical Publisher: Putnam Juvenille on February 7th, 2012 Source: Library Everybody knows Cate Cahill and her sisters are eccentric. As […]
Review: His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik
Title: His Majesty’s Dragon (Temeraire #1) Author: Naomi Novik Publisher: Del Rey Publication Date: March 28th, 2006 Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant […]
Review: Seraphina by Rachel Hartman
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman(Seraphina #1) Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Source: Purchased Four decades of peace have done little to ease the mistrust between humans […]