Goodreads Synopsis: In a manor by the sea, twelve sisters are cursed. Annaleigh lives a sheltered life at Highmoor, a manor by the sea, with her sisters, their father, and stepmother. Once they were twelve, but loneliness fills the grand halls now that four of the girls’ lives have been cut short. Each death wasContinue reading “House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig”
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Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Goodreads Synopsis: The year is 2380, and the graduating cadets of Aurora Academy are being assigned their first missions. Star pupil Tyler Jones is ready to recruit the squad of his dreams, but his own boneheaded heroism sees him stuck with the dregs nobody else in the Academy would touch… A cocky diplomat with aContinue reading “Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff”
Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan
Goodreads Synopsis: 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, theirContinue reading “Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan”
Star Daughter – Review
*This book was provided as a physical galley in a giveaway by Epic Reads at YALLSTAYHOME. Goodreads Synopsis: This gorgeously imagined YA debut blends shades of Neil Gaiman’s Stardust and a breathtaking landscape of Hindu mythology into a radiant contemporary fantasy. The daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets.Continue reading “Star Daughter – Review”
The Insomniacs – Review
*This book was provided as a physical galley as a prize for a giveaway by WBReaderFest and Flatiron Books. Goodreads Synopsis: A sharp and romantic novel about two suburban teens who can’t sleep uncovering the secrets of their neighborhood by night. Think The Summer I Turned Pretty with flashes of Rear Window! When seventeen-year-old competitive diver Ingrid freezesContinue reading “The Insomniacs – Review”
Set Fire to the Gods – Review
*This book was provided as a physical galley as a prize for a YALLSTAYHOME/Epic Reads giveaway. Goodreads Synopsis: Ash is descended from a long line of gladiators, and she knows the brutal nature of war firsthand. But after her mother dies in an arena, she vows to avenge her by overthrowing her fire god, whoseContinue reading “Set Fire to the Gods – Review”
Lament: The Faerie Queen’s Deception – Review
Goodreads Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Deirdre Monaghan is a painfully shy but prodigiously gifted musician. She’s about to find out she’s also a cloverhand—one who can see faeries. Deirdre finds herself infatuated with a mysterious boy who enters her ordinary suburban life, seemingly out of thin air. Trouble is, the enigmatic and gorgeous Luke turns out toContinue reading “Lament: The Faerie Queen’s Deception – Review”
Incendiary – Review
Goodreads Synopsis: I am Renata Convida. I have lived a hundred stolen lives. Now I live my own. Renata Convida was only a child when she was kidnapped by the King’s Justice and brought to the luxurious palace of Andalucia. As a Robari, the rarest and most feared of the magical Moria, Renata’s ability toContinue reading “Incendiary – Review”
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin – Review
*This book was provided as an ARC in a YALLSTAYHOME giveaway by Epic Reads. Goodreads Synopsis: The first in an fantasy duology inspired by West African folklore in which a grieving crown princess and a desperate refugee find themselves on a collision course to murder each other despite their growing attraction. For Malik, the SolstasiaContinue reading “A Song of Wraiths and Ruin – Review”
Infinity Son – Review
Goodreads Synopsis: Balancing epic and intensely personal stakes, bestselling author Adam Silvera’s Infinity Son is a gritty, fast-paced adventure about two brothers caught up in a magical war generations in the making. Growing up in New York, brothers Emil and Brighton always idolized the Spell Walkers—a vigilante group sworn to rid the world of specters.Continue reading “Infinity Son – Review”
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