Title: A Torch Against the Night Author: Sabaa Tahir Series: An Ember in the Ashes #2 Pages: 452 Genre: YA Fantasy Blurb: Elias and Laia are running for their lives. After the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt… Read More ›
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REVIEW: Spell Bound
Title: Spell Bound Author: Rachel Hawkins Pages: 337 Genre: YA Fantasy/Paranormal Series: Hex Hall #3 Blurb: Hailed as “impossible to put down,” the Hex Hall series has both critics and teens cheering. With a winning combination of romance, action, magic… Read More ›
BLOG TOUR: The Piper’s Pursuit
Welcome to the blog tour for The Piper’s Pursuit by Melanie Dickerson, hosted the Fantastic Flying Book Club! This is a delightful retelling of a classic story, so let’s get into it! About the Book Title: The Piper’s Pursuit Author: Melanie Dickerson… Read More ›
BLOG TOUR: The Athena Protocol
Welcome to the blog tour for The Athena Protocol by Shamim Sarif, hosted by the Fantastic Flying Book Club! About the Book Title: The Athena Protocol Author: Shamim Sarif Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: October 8, 2019 Genre: Young Adult, Mystery, Thriller,… Read More ›
BLOG TOUR: The Vine Witch
Welcome to the blog tour for The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith, hosted by the Fantastic Flying Book Club! About the Book Title: The Vine Witch Author: Luanne G. Smith Publisher: 47North Release: Date: October 1st, 2019 Genre: Fantasy Find It:… Read More ›
REVIEW: Captive
Title: Captive Author: Aimee Carter Genre: YA Dystopian/Science Fiction Series: Blackcoat Rebellion #2 Blurb: For the past two months, Kitty Doe’s life has been a lie. Forced to impersonate the Prime Minister’s niece, her frustration grows as her trust in… Read More ›
REVIEW: Brave New World
Title: Brave New World Author: Aldous Huxley Genre: Science-fiction, dystopian, weird (is “weird” a genre? it should be) Series: Not really? There a companion book, Brave New World Revisited, but it’s not a continuation of the story. Blurb: Brave New World is… Read More ›
REVIEW: Stain
Title: Stain Author: A.G. Howard Genre: YA Fantasy/Retelling Series: none – standalone Blurb: A high-fantasy gothic fairytale inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea. Once upon a nightmare, her fairy tale begins… After Lyra—a princess incapable of speech… Read More ›
REVIEW: Winning Westeros
Title: Winning Westeros: How Game of Thrones Explains Modern Military Conflict Editors: Max Brooks, John Amble, M.L. Cavenaugh, Jaym Gates Pages: 304 Genre: Non-fiction, Historical fiction, Fantasy Edition Read: ebook ARC from NetGalley Blurb: Set in the fictitious world of… Read More ›
REVIEW: The Art of Taxidermy
Title: The Art of Taxidermy Author: Sharon Kernot Pages: 240 Genre: Poetry Edition: eARC from NetGalley Blurb: Lottie collects dead creatures and lovingly cares for them, hoping to preserve them, to save them from disintegration. Her father understands—Lottie has a… Read More ›
Life With No Plot 