Oooooh, so we’re closing out March with a tough topic, courtesy of Lisa @ Hopewell. There were so many great books that have come out in the 2000s, but some are definite stand outs. I’m not sure if they’ll be considered “classics,” but I definitely considered them as […]
Fevered Star Author: Rebecca Roanhorse Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: April 19, 2022 Publisher: Saga Press Series: Between Earth and Sky #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Saga Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, […]
The Lost Dreamer Author: Lizz Huerta Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: March 1, 2022 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Thank you to BookishFirst and Farrar, Straus and Giroux for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest opinion. CONTENT WARNING: death, abuse, animal […]
The Unbroken Author: C.L. Clark Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: March 23, 2021 Publisher: Orbit Series: Magic of the Lost #1 CONTENT WARNING: violence, racism, blood, gore, torture, death, plague Touraine is a soldier. Stolen as a child and raised to kill and die for the empire, she owes […]
Ashes of Gold Author: J. Elle Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: January 11, 2022 Publisher: S&S/Denene Millner Series: Wings of Ebony #2 Thank you to NetGalley and S&S/Denene Millner for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, […]
Beasts of Prey Author: Ayana Gray Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 28, 2021 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Series: Beasts of Prey #1 CONTENT WARNING: death, blood, violence Lkossa was once a city of magic and splendor. Now, a hundred years after the Rupture […]
Black Cake Author: Charmaine Wilkerson Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Ballantine Books I received a copy of this book from NetGalley and Ballantine Books in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, biphobia, bullying, murder, prejudice, death, grief, suicide attempt, […]
Beautiful Country Author: Qian Julie Wang Genre: Memoir Publication Date: September 7, 2021 Publisher: Random House Audio CONTENT WARNING: murder, persecution, bullying, trauma, racism, mention of animal abuse, mention of abortion An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts listeners in the shoes of an undocumented child […]
Olga Dies Dreaming Author: Xóchitl González Genre: General Fiction Publication Date: January 4, 2022 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death, suicide, infidelity, parental abandonment, death of a parent, […]
Assembly Author: Natasha Brown Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: September 13, 2021 Publisher: Hachette Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. You can support local bookstores and access this book through my referral here. […]
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