Shiori, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. At first, her mistake seems like a stroke of luck, forestalling the wedding she never wanted, but it also catches the attention of Raikama,… Continue reading Book Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Tag: young adult fantasy
Book Review: Spells Trouble by PC Cast and Kristin Cast
Double double, twins spell trouble… Hunter and Mercy Goode are twin witches, direct descendants of the founder of their town of Goodeville. As their ancestors have done before them, it is now time for the twins to learn what it means to be Gatekeepers–the protectors of the Gates to different underworlds, ancient portals between their… Continue reading Book Review: Spells Trouble by PC Cast and Kristin Cast
Book Review: DEV1AT3 by Jay Kristoff
Title: DEV1AT3Author: Jay KristoffPublisher: Knopf Books for Young ReadersFormat: PaperbackPublication Date: June 25th, 2019Rating: 4.8//5 In the wake of a climactic battle in the ruined city of Babel, two former best friends suddenly find themselves on opposite sides of the same quest. Eve is torn between the memories of the girl she was, and the… Continue reading Book Review: DEV1AT3 by Jay Kristoff
Book Review: Lifel1k3 by Jay Kristoff
From the coauthor of the New York Times bestselling Illuminae Files comes the first book in a new series that's part Romeo and Juliet, part Terminator, and all adrenaline.On an island junkyard beneath a sky that glows with radiation, a deadly secret lies buried in the scrap. Seventeen-year-old Eve isn't looking for trouble--she's too busy… Continue reading Book Review: Lifel1k3 by Jay Kristoff
Book Review: Night of the Dragon by Julie Kagawa
Master storyteller Julie Kagawa concludes the enthralling journey into the heart of the fantastical Empire of Iwagoto in the third book of the Shadow of the Fox trilogy. As darkness rises and chaos reigns, a fierce kitsune and her shadowy protector will face down the greatest evil of all. A captivating fantasy for fans of… Continue reading Book Review: Night of the Dragon by Julie Kagawa
Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
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 powerless and left… Continue reading Book Review: The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
Book Review: The Secret Commonwealth by Phil Pullman
It is twenty years since the events of La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One unfolded and saw the baby Lyra Belacqua begin her life-changing journey.It is seven years since readers left Lyra and the love of her young life, Will Parry, on a park bench in Oxford's Botanic Gardens at the end… Continue reading Book Review: The Secret Commonwealth by Phil Pullman
Book Review: When She Reigns by Jodie Meadows
The First DragonThe Great Abandonment has begun. Panic has seized the Fallen Isles, where no one knows which god will rise next. Mira Minkoba believes her dreams hold the secret to bringing an end to the destruction, but in order to save her people, she’ll have to find a legendary treasure: the bones of the… Continue reading Book Review: When She Reigns by Jodie Meadows
Book Review: Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan
A girl who can speak to gods must save her people without destroying herself.A prince in danger must decide who to trust.A boy with a monstrous secret waits in the wings. Together, they must assassinate the king and stop the war.In a centuries-long war where beauty and brutality meet, their three paths entwine in a… Continue reading Book Review: Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan
Book Review: Coral by Sara Ella
There is more than one way to drown.Coral has always been different, standing out from her mermaid sisters in a society where blending in is key. Worse yet, she fears she has been afflicted with the dreaded Disease, said to be carried by humans—emotions. Can she face the darkness long enough to surface in the… Continue reading Book Review: Coral by Sara Ella