The Spindle Splintered is a re-imagining of Sleeping Beauty by Alix E. Harrow. This is a super quick, and fun read. In this version, we meet our main character Zinnia, who has a rare genetic disorder and who is obsessed with the story of Sleeping Beauty. To cheer her up, her friends throw her… Read more »
A Dragonbird in the Fern is a young adult fantasy by Laura Rueckert. I really enjoyed A Dragonbird in the Fern. I thought it was an easy and fun read. Though this book is a standalone, I’m not sure if there will be more books in this world. I am personally hoping to see another… Read more »
Faking Reality is a young adult contemporary by Sara Fujimura. I really enjoyed Sara’s last book, Every Reason we Shouldn’t, so when I saw she had a new book coming out and that it was about a reality tv show family, I was soooo in! Faking Reality is a a super cute and fun read…. Read more »
A Lair of Bones is the first book in the young adult fantasy Curse of the Cyren Queen series by author Helen Scheuerer. This book completely blew me away! I was so captivated by the characters, the writing, the world…honestly I was captivated by everything about A Lair of Bones! This book is a fantasy… Read more »
Blood and Promise is the first book in the young adult fantasy series, called Fae Rising by author Miranda Lyn. I really enjoyed this first installment, and I am super pumped to continue on with the series. The whole series is available for free on kindle unlimited and now is the perfect time to start… Read more »
The Place Beyond her Dreams is a young adult magical realism/light fantasy story by Oby Aligwekwe. I really enjoyed this novel. It has a dreamy feel to it and the story is a satisfying read that held my attention all the way through. I did go in expecting more of a fantasy world, and though… Read more »
Curse of the Specter Queen is a young adult Samantha Knox series by Jenny Elder Moke. Curse of the Specter Queen is a young adult historical mystery adventure series set in the 1920s. I loved our main character Samantha, and this book was a ton of fun. I can’t wait to join Sam and Joana… Read more »
Instructions for Dancing is a young adult contemporary romance with a touch of magical realism by author Nicola Yoon. I am so incredibly excited about this book because I have been in a reading slump for a couple of weeks now, and I just haven’t been able to find anything that wowed me. I tried… Read more »
Daughter of Sparta is the first book in the young adult mythology based series called the Daughter of Sparta series by debut author Claire M. Andrews. I am so completely impressed that Daughter of Sparta is a debut release because this book was so completely captivating and wonderfully developed. Claire Andrews is an author to… Read more »
Bacchanal is young adult supernatural standalone by author Veronica Henry. This book was dark and tough to read at times, but overall I really enjoyed it and the journey that it took me on. This is a very atmospheric read and I can’t wait to read more from Veronica Henry because I was really impressed… Read more »
