So, I've had drafts for these three book reviews languishing in my drafts folder for what seems like forever (it's been 2-3 months). It's not like I don't want to give full attention to these books because I thought all of them were pretty great reads but at this point it's been a while and … Continue reading Mini Reviews: Leftovers from 2019
Category: YA fantasy
Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
Summary: He will be destruction of the crown and the ruination of the throne. Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold onto. Jude learned this lesson when she released her control over the wicked king, Cardan, in exchange for immeasurable power. Now as the exiled mortal Queen of Faerie, Jude is … Continue reading Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
Book Review: Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton
Summary: Long ago, a village made a bargain with the devil: to ensure their prosperity, when the Slaughter Moon rises, the village must sacrifice a young man into the depths of the Devil’s Forest. Only this year, the Slaughter Moon has risen early. Bound by duty, secrets, and the love they share for one another, … Continue reading Book Review: Strange Grace by Tessa Gratton
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim
Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. Maia Tamarin’s journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon and the stars has taken a grievous toll. She returns … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim
Book Review: Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
Summary: Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown, to court, Maia poses as a boy and takes his place. She knows her life is … Continue reading Book Review: Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Night of the Dragon by Julie Kagawa
Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. Kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko has given up the final piece of the Scroll of a Thousand Prayers in order to save everyone she … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Night of the Dragon by Julie Kagawa
Book Review: Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater
Summary: The dreamers walk among us . . . and so do the dreamed. Those who dream cannot stop dreaming – they can only try to control it. Those who are dreamed cannot have their own lives – they will sleep forever if their dreamers die. And then there are those who are drawn to … Continue reading Book Review: Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater
Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell
Summary: The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He even fell in love. Now comes the good part, right? Now comes the happily ever after… So why can’t Simon Snow get off the couch? What he needs, according … Continue reading Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell
Manga Review: Yona of the Dawn Vol 1-19 by Mizuho Kusanagi
Summary: Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Soo-won. But everything changes on her 16th birthday when she witnesses her father's murder! Yona reels … Continue reading Manga Review: Yona of the Dawn Vol 1-19 by Mizuho Kusanagi
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. Find the heir, win the crown. The curse is finally broken, but Prince Rhen of Emberfall faces darker troubles still. Rumors circulate … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
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