Dynamic duos are iconic in our culture — Batman and Robin, Sherlock and Watson, Meredith Grey and Cristina Yang, Pinky and the Brain, I could go on all day. But there’s just something amazing about seeing a duo that works together in a book. Here’s some of my […]
House of Sky and Breath Author: Sarah J. Maas Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: February 15, 2022 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Series: Crescent City #2 CONTENT WARNING: imagery of concentration camps, torture, murder, blood, violence, gore, prejudice, mention of rape, excessive profanity The deadliest power. The fiercest passion. The cruelest […]
Part of what makes fantasy so interesting is the worlds that are created. I love stepping into the pages of a book and feeling like I’m in a whole different world. However, there are some worlds that just captivated me so much that I want to literally visit. […]
King of Fools Author: Amanda Foody Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: April 30, 2019 Publisher: Inkyard Press Series: The Shadow Game #2 CONTENT WARNING: murder, blood, mention of addiction, violence, mention of torture Indulge your vices in the City of Sin, where a sinister street war is brewing […]
We’ve all read books that are so good that it’s ridiculously difficult to write a coherent review. This week’s topic was submitted by Dedra @ A Book Wanderer. I’m talking about books that were so good that I couldn’t come up with the right words to adequate express […]
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 […]
We all read books where there’s relationships that we fall in love with. This week I’m talking about some of my all-time favorite ships: Shillip from The Nihryst series by Cait Marie — I absolutely adore these two, and threatened Cait with ill wishes if any harm befell […]
Fire Author: Kristin Cashore Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: October 5, 2009 Publisher: Dial Books Series: Graceling Realm #2 CONTENT WARNING: blood, harm to animals, murder, torture, mention of rape, drug use, suicide, sexual assault, violence It is not a peaceful time in the Dells. Young King Nash […]
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 […]
These Hollow Vows Author: Lexi Ryan Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 20, 2021 Publisher: Clarion Books Series: These Hollow Vows #1 CONTENT WARNING: blood, murder I could revel in the darkness. These are the house of spies and thieves. They’re my hours. Brie would do anything before […]
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