Today’s prompt is dark academia books, and this is such a buzzy topic lately. I feel like everyone loves dark academia both in books and as an overall aesthetic, but what is dark academia really? According to a post by Celadon Books, “these books are moody and mysterious […]
House of Marionne Author: J. Elle Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: August 29, 2023 Publisher: Razorbill Series: House of Marionne #1 Thank you to Razorbill and YA Books Central for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, […]
The Will of the Many Author: James Islington Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: May 23, 2023 Publisher: Gallery/Saga Press Series: The Hierarchy #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Gallery/Saga Press for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, […]
Assassin of Reality Author: Marina and Sergey Dyachenko Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: April 13, 2023 Publisher: Harper Voyager Series: Vita Nostra #2 Thank you to NetGalley, Julia Meitov Hersey, and Harper Voyager for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: […]
Hey y’all! It’s my first time in participating in WWW Wednesday, and I’m pretty excited to jump in on this one! It’s a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking On a World of Words, and all you have to do is answer the 3 Ws: What are […]
The Golden Enclaves Author: Naomi Novik Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 27, 2022 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: The Scholomance #3 WARNING: This review will contain spoilers for previous books in the series, but not spoilers for this book. CONTENT WARNING: grief, blood, mention of death of […]
The Secret History Author: Donna Tartt Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: October 16, 1992 Publisher: Knopf CONTENT WARNING: homophobia, murder, blood, gore, antisemitism, mention of death of an animal, heavy alcohol and drug use, prejudice, mention of incest, violence, suicide Storytelling in the grand manner, The Secret History […]
The Last Graduate Author: Naomi Novik Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 28, 2021 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: The Scholomance #2 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: gore, murder, blood, mention […]
