Tag: sapphic books

The Faithless

The Faithless Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: trauma, violence, blood, racism, murder, mention of human sacrifice, cannibalism, harm to a child, torture In the second installment of C.L. Clark’s Magic […]

Friday Favorites – Asian Authors

While this week’s prompt was originally Asian-American authors, I’m putting my own spin on it, and expanding this into authors of Asian descent. Because I’ve found some truly incredible authors, and since not all of them are Asian-American, I feel like I’d be doing you (and them) an […]

She Who Became The Sun

She Who Became the Sun Author: Shelley Parker Chan Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 20, 2021 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Radiant Emperor #1 CONTENT WARNING: violence, misogyny, murder, death of a parent, death, homophobia, blood To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the monk Zhu will do anything. […]

The Oleander Sword

The Oleander Sword Author: Tasha Suri Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: August 16, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Series: Burning Kingdoms #2 Thank you to Orbit for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, gore, blood, death, misogyny “Alluring, action-packed, and gut-wrenching,” (Publishers […]

The Valkyrie’s Daughter

The Valkyrie’s Daughter Author: Tiana Warner Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: July 26, 2022 Publisher: Entangled Teen Series: The Helheim Prophecy #1 Thank you to NetGalley and Entangled Teen for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: bullying, violence, […]

Delilah Green Doesn’t Care

Delilah Green Doesn’t Care Author: Ashley Herring Blake Genre: LGBTQ Romance Publication Date: February 22, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Series: Bright Falls #1 CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a parent, grief, infidelity A clever and steamy queer romantic comedy about taking chances and accepting love—with all its complications—buy […]

This Wicked Fate

This Wicked Fate Author: Kalynn Bayron Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: June 21, 2022 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Series: This Poison Heart #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Bloomsbury YA for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: grief, death […]

Misrule

Misrule Author: Heather Walter Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: May 10, 2022 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Malice Duology #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Del Rey for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: gore, blood, murder Did they […]

Siren Queen

Siren Queen Author: Nghi Vo Genre: Historical Fantasy Publication Date: May 10, 2022 Publisher: Tordotcom Thank you to NetGalley and BookishFirst for providing me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: racial slurs, violence, blood It was magic. In every world, it […]

The Unbroken

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 […]