The 99 Boyfriends of Micah Summers Thank you to YA Books Central and Viking Books for Young Readers for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. You can find my YA Books Central review here. Will Boy 100 be the one? Micah […]
At Midnight Thank you to Young Adult Books Central (YABC) for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. You can find my original YABC review here. CONTENT WARNING: murder, blood, death of a child, racism, violence, homophobia, transphobia, abuse, death of a […]
Halloween is approaching, and it’s starting to feel like the pinnacle of fall. I have a TBR shelf that is overflowing with spooky season reads, and I want to share some of them with you. Since today’s prompt is a Halloween freebie, I’m talking about the spooky season […]
The Witches of Escazú (and Other Jewish Fairytales) Author: Roots Metals Genre: Fairytales Publication Date: October 31, 2021 Publisher: Roots Metals Dybbuks and golems. Witches and wicked kings. Tragedy and triumph in the Promised Land. The Witches of Escazú and Other Jewish Fairytales marries Jewish ancestral wisdom and […]
A Spindle Splintered Author: Alix E. Harrow Genre: Fantasy/Fairy Tale Retelling Publication Date: October 5, 2021 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Series: Fractured Fables #1 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: implied rape, implied […]
The Doomsday Book of Fairy Tales Author: Emily Brewes Genre: Science Fiction Publication Date: June 8, 2021 Publisher: Dundurn Press Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this book. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, gore, death, […]
Winter Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: YA Sci-Fi Publication Date: November 10, 2015 Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Series: The Lunar Chronicles #4 You can find my other reviews for the series here: Cinder (Book #1), Scarlet (Book #2), and Cress (Book #3). TRIGGER WARNING: hallucinations, torture, death of an […]
Girl, Serpent, Thorn Author: Melissa Bashardoust Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 7, 2020 Publisher: Flatiron Books TRIGGER WARNING: captivity, anxiety, torture, gore There was and there was not, as all stories begin, a princess cursed to be poisonous to the touch. But for Soraya, who has lived […]
The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden is an absolute gem of a book. If you haven’t read The Bear and the Nightingale and The Girl in the Tower, you may want to skip over this review until you have. I don’t want to reveal any plot […]
I’ve been wanting to read House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig for a hot minute, and finally caved. Annaleigh lives a sheltered life at Highmoor, a manor by the sea, with her sisters and their father and stepmother. Once there were twelve, but loneliness fills […]
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