Category: Book Review

Shield Maiden By Sharon Emmerichs

Shield Maiden Thank you to Redhook and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: earthquake, blood, trauma, enslavement, ableism, sexual assault, violence, substance use, death of a parent Both epic and intimate, Shield Maiden is the brilliantly […]

The Witching Tide By Margaret Meyer

The Witching Tide Thank you to NetGalley and Scribner for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, death of a child, grief, mention of abuse, mention of molestation, parental abandonment, torture, mention of death of a parent, […]

The Pariah By Anthony Ryan

The Pariah Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, murder, child neglect, child abandonment, torture, drug use, mention of animal torture Born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, Alwyn […]

Hex And The City By Kate Johnson

Hex and the City Thank you to NetGalley and One More Chapter for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, gore, mention of bullying, eating disorder, gaslighting Things you should know about Poppy: 1. She’s a witch 2. […]

The Jasad Heir By Sara Hashem

The Jasad Heir Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, violence, blood, gore, mention of sexual abuse (off-page) Ten years ago, the kingdom of Jasad burned. Its magic was outlawed, its […]

Forgive Me Not By Jennifer Baker

Forgive Me Not Thank you to Nancy Paulsen Books and Lathea Mondesir for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a child, incarceration, substance use, suicide attempt, grief, sexual assault All it takes is one night and one […]

The Phoenix King By Aparna Verma

The Phoenix King Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, murder, blood, mention of genocide, mention of death of a parent, grief, torture, substance use “If we carry the burdens of […]