YA Fantasy
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Caraval Review
Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite what it seems. – GoodReads My Review I read Caraval…*checks calendar* last May. *stares at self* Well! Let’s see if I left any notes. I definitely remember a lot of my reactions given the intense pacing of the book once the game begins.…
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Fire with Fire Review
Dani and Eden Rivera were both born to kill dragons, but the sisters couldn’t be more different. – GoodReads My Review Alright. Where to start? First off I didn’t know I needed a contemporary YA Fantasy about dragon slayers. But. I did. One of the great things about book boxes…
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Here are a Few of My Favorite Quotes
“Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.” ― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince “Power dictates acceptability,” ― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War “Our greatest power lies not in our magic, but in our hearts” ― Rena Barron, Kingdom of Souls “If you rule by violence, you should expect to be removed by violence.”…
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The Endless Skies eARC Review
High above the sea, floats the pristine city of the Heliana. Home to winged-lion shapeshifters―the Leonodai―and protected from the world of humans by an elite group of warriors, the Heliana has only known peace. – GoodReads My Review This is a great standalone fantasy. Honestly there are not enough standalone…
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Sisters of the Snake ARC Review
A lost princess. A dark puppet master. And a race against time—before all is lost. – GoodReads My Review I am trash for retellings, especially ones where I particularly like the Barbie film versions (please see my obsession with 12 Dancing Princesses & House of Salt and Sorrows for reference).…
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5 Sequels I Need to Read (This Year)
1 The Soulless has woken from his centuries-long imprisonment. – GoodReads 2 The battle on Sharr is over. The dark forest has fallen. – GoodReads 3 Although King Atháren’s sister, Jennesara, saved Hálendi from the Gray Mage, the reprieve came at a steep price–the life of their father. – GoodReads…
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Wings of Shadow Review
I had a sister, once… – GoodReads Veronyka is no longer an orphaned stable boy or a nameless Phoenix Rider apprentice: she is the daughter of Pheronia Ashfire, the last queen of the Golden Empire…and the niece of Avalkyra Ashfire, the resurrected rebel queen who tore the empire apart. We…
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Wings of Shadow Release Day
I’m currently reading Wings of Shadow so no review for it today, but expect it in the next 10 days or so! But here are my reviews for books 1 & 2! Past Reviews Crown of Feathers | Heart of Flames Pinterest Board and Spotify Playlists Curated by Me Instagram…
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5 Diverse Fantasy Books I Recommend
5. The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart Lin is the emperor’s daughter and spends her days trapped in a palace of locked doors and dark secrets. – GoodReads 4. The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri One is a vengeful princess seeking to depose her brother from his throne. The…
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A Dark and Hollow Star Review
Choose your player. GoodReads The “ironborn” half-fae outcast of her royal fae family.A tempestuous Fury, exiled to earth from the Immortal Realm and hellbent on revenge.A dutiful fae prince, determined to earn his place on the throne.The prince’s brooding guardian, burdened with a terrible secret. For centuries, the Eight Courts…
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