YA Fantasy Book Review: The Left-Handed Booksellers of London
Standalone Type of Fantasy: Urban Synopsis In a slightly alternate London in 1983, Susan Arkshaw is looking for her father, a man she has never met. Crime boss Frank Thringley…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Elatsoe
Stand-Alone Novel Type of Fantasy: Paranormal or Mythic Synopsis Imagine an America very similar to our own. It's got homework, best friends, and pistachio ice cream. There are some differences.…
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…
What is Fantasy?
Fantasy includes much more than dragons, mermaids, and quests. It falls into the broader speculative fiction genre, which includes science fiction, dystopia, and horror. I've been confused at times about…
The Girl Who Could See Book Review
Everyone believes Fern Johnson is crazy because she sees things that aren't there. Or are they? Tristan was Fern's childhood imaginary hero, but as she grew up and his secret…
Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom Book Review
The movie, Oceans 11, meets explosive magic in Six of Crows, the first book in this action-packed duology. Six outcasts band together in an attempt to pull of an incredible heist…