Iron Gold Author: Pierce Brown Genre: Science Fiction Publication Date: January 16, 2018 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Red Rising Saga #4 CONTENT WARNING: gore, violence, substance use, genocide, war, torture They call him father, liberator, warlord, Slave King, Reaper. But he feels a boy as he falls […]
Morning Star Author: Pierce Brown Genre: Science Fiction Publication Date: February 9, 2016 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Red Rising Saga #3 TRIGGER WARNING: torture, substance use, mass killing, gore, suicide Darrow would have lived in peace, but his enemies brought him war. The Gold overlords demanded his obedience, […]
Golden Son Author: Pierce Brown Genre: Sci-Fi Publication Date: January 6, 2015 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Red Rising Saga #2 TRIGGER WARNING: violence, gore, bombings, war If you haven’t read Red Rising yet, you’re probably going to want to skip this review. While there are no spoilers for […]
Red Rising Author: Pierce Brown Genre: YA Sci-Fi Publication Date: January 28, 2014 Publisher: Del Rey Series: Red Rising Saga #1 TRIGGER WARNING: violence, gore, mutilation, off-page rape “I live for the dream that my children will be born free,” she says. “That they will be what they […]
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 […]
Deal With the Devil Author: Kit Rocha Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance Publication Date: July 28, 2020 Publisher: Tor Books Series: Mercenary Librarians #1 TRIGGER WARNING: violence, gore, abuse, human experimentation Nina is an information broker with a mission–she and her team of mercenary librarians use their knowledge to save […]
Dry Author: Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman Genre: YA Dystopia Publication Date: October 2, 2018 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers TRIGGER WARNING: violence, exploitation, riot, murder, attempted sexual assault Everyone’s going to remember where they were when the taps went dry. The drought — or […]
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: YA Sci-Fi, Dystopian Publication Date: May 19, 2020 Publisher: Scholastic Press Series: The Hunger Games #0 AMBITION WILL FUEL HIM. COMPETITION WILL DRIVE HIM. BUT POWER HAS ITS PRICE. It is the morning of the reaping that will […]
October is flying by, and that means a bunch of new releases are right around the corner. There are plenty of great books that I’m looking forward to reading, and I’ve been fortunate enough to have gotten an advance copy of one of them already. Here are the […]
I received an ARC of this book from the publisher through BookishFirst, and I am providing an honest review voluntarily. The Deep by Rivers Solomon with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, and Jonathan Snipes is a work of art that is haunting, painful, and beautiful all at once. The […]
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