At Midnight Author: Edited by Dahlia Adler Genre: Fairytale Retellings Publication Date: November 22, 2022 Publisher: Flatiron Books 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. […]
Phaedra Author: Laura Shepperson Genre: Fantasy/Mythology Retelling Publication Date: January 10, 2023 Publisher: Alcove Press Thank you to NetGalley and Alcove Press for providing me with an ARC or this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, gore, murder, suicide, rape Debut novelist Laura Shepperson […]
A Dowry of Blood Author: S.T. Gibson Genre: Horror Publication Date: October 4, 2022 Publisher: Redhook Series: A Dowry of Blood #1 Thank you to Redhook and Angie Man for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: unhealthy relationship […]
Gilded Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: November 2, 2021 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Series: Gilded #1 CONTENT WARNING: gore, violence, death of a parent, death of children Marissa Meyer, #1 New York Times-bestselling author, returns to the fairytale world with this haunting retelling of Rumpelstiltskin. Long ago cursed by […]
Our Violent Ends Author: Chloe Gong Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: November 16, 2021 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Series: These Violent Delights #2 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: murder, gun […]
Defy the Night Author: Brigid Kemmerer Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: September 14, 2021 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Series: Defy the Night #1 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this ARC. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death, murder, gore, violence […]
Pyotra and the Wolf Author: Elna Holst Genre: Fantasy/Retellings Publication Date: February 15, 2021 Publisher: NineStar Press Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, addiction, murder, mention of cancer, […]
These Violent Delights Author: Chloe Gong Genre: YA Fantasy, Historical Fiction Publication Date: November 17, 2020 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Series: These Violent Delights #1 Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with an ARC of this book. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. TRIGGER WARNING: […]
Here’s the rules: We all know those classic fairytales, but sometimes a retelling can blow the classic out of the water. This curious wannabe fae wants to know what are some fairytale retellings that you have enjoyed! I love fairy tale retellings, so the struggle this week is […]
Cinderella is Dead Author: Kalynn Bayron Genre: Fairy Tale Retelling, YA Publication Date: July 7, 2020 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Thank you to NetGalley for providing me an ARC of this book and the chance to review it. It’s 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, but the fairy […]
