YA Fantasy Book Review: Graceling
1st Book in the Graceling Realm Trilogy Type of Fantasy: Medieval Synopsis Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight--she's a Graceling,…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Dust
1st Book in the Heirs of Neverland duology Type of Fantasy: Urban Synopsis Claire Kenton believes the world is too dark for magic to be real--since her twin brother was…
YA Fantasy Book Review: A Phoenix First Must Burn
A Collection of Fantasy and Sci-Fi Short Stories Synopsis Sixteen tales that explore the Black experience through fantasy, science fiction, and magic. Bestselling, award-winning, and talented fresh voices weave together…
YA Sci-Fi Book Review: Thunderhead
2nd Book in the Arc of a Scythe Trilogy Type of Sci-Fi: Dystopian Synopsis (spoilers for Scythe) The Thunderhead is the perfect ruler of a perfect world, but it has no control…
YA Sci-Fi Book Review: Scythe
1st Book of the Arc of a Scythe Trilogy Type of Sci-Fi: Dystopian Synopsis A world with no hunger. No disease. No war. No misery. Humanity has conquered all those…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Girls Made of Snow and Glass
Type of Fantasy: Fairy Tale Retelling Synopsis Mina, the stepmother queen. Lynet, the beautiful princess. They were two young women doomed to be rivals from the start. Only one can…
YA Fantasy Book Review: The Storyteller’s Daughter
Type of Fantasy: Fairy Tale Retelling Synopsis For as long as anyone can remember, every child in Westfallen has been born with a Gift, and these Gifts defined them. Then…
YA Fantasy Book Review: The Bear and the Nightingale
1st Book of the Winternight Trilogy Type of Fantasy: Historical with hints of Heroic and Folklore Synopsis At the edge of the Russian wilderness, Vasilisa spends the winter nights huddled…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Spin the Dawn
1st Book of the Blood of Stars Duology Type of Fantasy: Fairy Tale Retelling Synopsis Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl,…
Fantasy Book Review: Hunter
1st Book of a Trilogy Type of Fantasy: High with superhero and mythic vibes Synopsis They came after the Diseray. Some were terrors ripped from our collective imaginations, remnants of…