Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove Author: Rati Mehrotra Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: October 18, 2022 Publisher: Wednesday Books Thank you to Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, murder HER DUTY Bound […]
The Everlasting Rose Author: Dhonielle Clayton Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: March 5, 2019 Publisher: Freeform Series: The Belles #2 CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, suicide, mention of torture Nothing is what it seems in this must-read sequel to the instant New York Times best seller. With a price […]
This week’s topic is typographic book covers, or those that have a design that is all or nearly all words. It was submitted by Mareli @ Elza Reads. I have a tendency to choose books with striking covers, and sometimes the simplicity of a cover that just includes […]
Ahhh, it’s that time of the year. Time for cooler weather, the smell of woodsmoke on the air, pumpkin spice everything, apples, boots and sweaters, cuddling up under a fuzzy blanket with a good book and a mug of tea, and a fall TBR list. I’m not going […]
Amongst Our Weapons Author: Ben Aaronovitch Genre: Urban Fantasy Publication Date: April 12, 2022 Publisher: DAW Series: Rivers of London #9 Thank you to NetGalley and DAW for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: murder, gore, blood, torture, […]
This week’s prompt is funny books, and while I read a lot of serious, dark, and twisty fantasy and thrillers, I also have a lighter side that I like to indulge with rom-coms and the occasional fantasy that incorporates humor that makes me bust out laughing. So in […]
Notorious Sorcerer Author: Davinia Evans Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: September 13, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Burnished City #1 Thank you to Orbit Books and Angela Man for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: prejudice, violence, blood, […]
Drizzle, Dreams, and Lovestruck Things Author: Maya Prasad Genre: YA Romance Publication Date: October 18, 2022 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Series: Songbird Inn #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Disney-Hyperion for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of death […]
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, this week I’m highlighting some of my favorite Latinx (or Latine, if you prefer) authors. And there’s so many great ones to choose from, so here’s just a few of my favorites: Who are some of your favorite Latinx/Latine authors?
Akata Witch Author: Nnedi Okorafor Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: April 14, 2011 Publisher: Viking Children’s Series: The Nsibidi Scripts #1 CONTENT WARNING: bullying, silence, blood, gore, murder of children Sunny doesn’t seem to fit in anywhere. The reason why will change her life forever. Sunny Nwazue lives […]
