The Prophecy of Shadows is the first book in the young adult fantasy/mythology series, called the Elementals by Michelle Madow. This series says it is aimed for fans of Percy Jackson and The Secret Circle, and I think they are right on point with The Secret Circle. What I liked most about The Prophecy of… Read more »
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{Review} Touch by Natalia Jaster
Touch by Natalia Jaster is a standalone young adult novel which features a different take on Eros. In touch, Eros is a girl and is a class of goddesses called the archers. Here all of the emotions have a representative god or goddess and they all wield arrows to help maintain the balance of their… Read more »
{Review} The Shadow Behind the Stars by @RebeccaHahnbook
The Shadow Behind the Stars by Rebecca Hahn is a young adult mythology book unlike any other mythology story I have read in the young adult world. It read more like a traditional Greek tale. A fictionalized play of a Greek tragedy, and there was just something about that the academic and history nerd inside… Read more »
{ARC Review+Giveaway} Amber Smoke by Kristin Cast @KCastAuthor @DiversionBooks
Amber Smoke is the first solo book by House of Night author, Kristin Cast. It is the start of a new young adult fantasy/mythology series, called the Escaped. I didn’t initially realize that this had to do with mythology when I read the description. It talked about souls escaping from their cages, but those cages… Read more »
{Review} Downcast by Cait Reynolds @caitreynolds @Booktrope
Downcast is the first book in the young adult mythology series called Olympus Falling. You all know how much I love young adult and new adult mythology, so I was super excited for Downcast. And further, it is about one of my very favorite stories- Persephone and Hades. I loved this reimagining of the story… Read more »
{ #Review } Bright Fire by MJ Austin @mjaustinbooks
Bright Fire is the first book in a young adult fantasy/mythology series. Delfia is the daughter of Persephone and Hades, only she never knew that little tidbit about herself. I love mythology stories and I have a special affinity for Persephone and Hades. Bright Fire was a little different than most Hades fiction that I… Read more »
{Release Day Excerpt+Giveaway} Inspire by @CoraCarmack
I am so incredibly excited to be able to bring you the Release Day Launch for Cora Carmack’s INSPIRE! INSPIRE is a New Adult Paranormal Romance novel and the first book in her new Muse Series!! Holy canoli, y’all. Go out and get this today! I want to read this book so bad! It is… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Prophecy by Julie Anne Lindsey @juliealindsey @lyricalpress
Oh how I needed to read Prophecy. I haven’t given a book 5 star in so long. I have read some meh books and a lot of good books. But there is a difference between a good book, or even a great book and a book that just warms you up from the inside out…. Read more »
{Review} Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold
Lore: Tales of Myth and Legend Retold is a young adult myth/legend and paranormal anthology. It is a collection of 6 short stories. On its’ face it looks like it would be right up my alley. I mean, I love myths and mythology! That is so my thing. And if I had picked up this… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Persephone’s Orchard by Molly Ringle
I have read a lot of mythology books now, and I have to say that Persephone’s Orchard is a different take than most of the others. I don’t think I have read told quite the way this one was. Persephone’s Orchard is the first book in the Chrysomelia Stories series. And it deals with the… Read more »
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