12 Winter Fantasy Books for Middle Grade, YA, and Adult Readers
There's something about the serene silence of snow-encrusted woods and the icy brightness of stars in winter that speak of magic and peace. Although I didn't grow up with a…
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,…
My 5-Star Fantasy and Sci-Fi Reads of 2020
2020 might have been a difficult, rough year in many ways, but it was a great year for reading--at least for me. I know many others struggled to gather the…
Finale Book Review
*The third and final book in the Caraval series Synopsis (spoiler alert for the 1st two books) It's been two months since the Fates were freed from a deck of…
Legendary Book Review
*Sequel to Caraval Synopsis (mild spoilers for Caraval): After being swept up in the magical world of Caraval, Donatella Dragna has finally escaped her father and saved her sister, Scarlett, from…
Midnight Sun Book Review
Synopsis Basically just Twilight from Edward's perspective :). My Thoughts My first introduction with Midnight Sun occurred years ago, when Stephenie Meyer uploaded part of the manuscript onto her website. I enjoyed…
The Queen’s Assassin Book Review
Disclaimer: I only read half of this book. Still, I believe it was enough to give me a good feel for the book and the author's writing. Synopsis Caledon Holt…
Warcross Book Review
Video games are taken to the next level in Warcross--a level with dangerous ramifications for the real world. Emika Chen, a teenage bounty hunter in futuristic New York City, accidentally hacks…
15 YA Books to Read Based on Your Mood
How do you choose what book to read next? Usually I pick up one that I've been dying to read or is next on my TBR list. But occasionally I…
Songflight Blog Tour: Interview with Michelle M. Bruhn
I'm ecstatic to interview Michelle M. Bruhn, the author of the wonderfully-written Songflight, for her blog tour. I loved this book so much, so it was pure delight to take…