Raybearer Author: Jordan Ifueko Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: August 18, 2020 Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Series: Raybearer #1 CONTENT WARNING: violence, murder, emotional abuse by a parent, misogyny Nothing is more important than loyalty. But what if you’ve sworn to protect the one you were born to destroy? […]
Jade War Author: Fonda Lee Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 23, 2019 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Green Bone Saga #2 CONTENT WARNING: murder, gun violence, gore, torture, suicide, substance use, mention of rape, mention of abortion On the island of Kekon, the Kaul family is locked in a […]
All the Tides of Fate Author: Adalyn Grace Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: February 2, 2021 Publisher: Imprint Series: All the Stars and Teeth #2 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this ARC. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: blood, […]
Here’s the rules: This week’s prompt is: What book lived up to the hype? There’s so many books to choose from for this prompt! Recently I read Wings of Ebony by J. Elle, and this book was sooooo good. In fact, I think it’s underhyped, and I want […]
Wings of Ebony Author: J. Elle Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: January 26, 2021 Publisher: Denene Millner Books/Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers Series: Wings of Ebony #1 CONTENT WARNING: profanity, gun violence, death of a parent, grief, mention of substance abuse, mention of child neglect, murder, racism, […]
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Author: V.E. Schwab Genre: Fantasy/Romance Publication Date: October 6, 2020 Publisher: Tor Books CONTENT WARNING: violence, prostitution, substance use “Never pray to the gods that answer after dark.” France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman named Adeline meets a […]
A Sky Beyond the Storm Author: Sabaa Tahir Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: December 1, 2020 Publisher: Razorbill Series: An Ember in the Ashes #4 CONTENT WARNING: death, mention of genocide, mention of slavery, gore, violence The long-imprisoned jinn are on the attack, wreaking bloody havoc in villages […]
City of the Plague God Author: Sarwat Chadda Genre: MG Fantasy Publication Date: January 12, 2021 Publisher: Rick Riordan Presents CONTENT WARNING: death, grief, bullying, Islamophobia, gore, plague Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. […]
A Heart So Fierce and Broken Author: Brigid Kemmerer Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: January 7, 2020 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Series: Cursebreakers #2 CONTENT WARNING: murder, torture Find the heir, win the crown. The curse is finally broke, but Prince Rhen of Emberfall faces darker troubles still. Rumors […]
Jade City Author: Fonda Lee Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: June 26, 2018 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Green Bone Saga #1 CONTENT WARNING: violence, substance use, mention of pedophilia, mention of rape Jade is the lifeblood of the island of Kekon. It has been mined, traded, stolen, and killed […]
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