Thank you to Del Rey Books for providing an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review! One-Sentence Summary: Emily Wilde returns to contemplate her future and explore an Austrian village, her companion’s potential to rule a faerie realm she has yet to find. and the mysterious disappearance of a fellow scholarContinue reading “Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett – ARC Review”
Tag Archives: Historical Fantasy
Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross – ARC Review
Synopsis: When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever. After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to hold her family together. Her mother is suffering from addictionContinue reading “Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross – ARC Review”
A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft – ARC Review
Thank you so much to Wednesday Books and Allison Saft for providing this book as a physical galley in exchange for an honest review! One-Sentence Summary: Sharpshooter Margaret Welty teams up with aspiring alchemist Wes Winters to participate in the hunt for the magical hala and prove themselves. My Review: I loved Allison Saft’s debut,Continue reading “A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft – ARC Review”
A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross – ARC Review
Thank you to Harper Voyager and NetGalley for providing this book as a a digital galley in exchange for an honest review! One-Sentence Summary: Jack Tamerlaine is called back from his time as a bard on the mainland to investigate the disappearances of young girls on his home island as romance and rivalries ignite. MyContinue reading “A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross – ARC Review”
A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske – ARC Review
Thank you to Tor Books and NetGalley for providing a digital galley of this book in exchange for an honest review! One-Sentence Summary: After being assigned a job he’s certainly not qualified for involving magic, Robin must work with his new coworker to solve the mystery of his disappearing predecessor. My Review: ALL THE STARS.Continue reading “A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske – ARC Review”
Daughter of Sparta by Claire M. Andrews
One-Sentence Summary: Daphne is chosen by Artemis to aid Apollo in returning stolen items to the Olympians so that they can maintain their powers. My Review: First, let’s rate this on the retelling scale! I’m not familiar with the myth of Daphne and Apollo, but after looking it up for the purpose of this review,Continue reading “Daughter of Sparta by Claire M. Andrews”
These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
I’m back! I know I was gone forever, I plan on writing a bunch of reviews soon and I read seven books this week. 😂 One-Sentence Summary: In this Romeo and Juliet retelling, Roma Montagov and Juliette Cai must set aside their past and overcome their family rivalry to stop a madness spreading in 1920sContinue reading “These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong”
Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
One-Sentence Summary: After the death of her twin sister, Emilia must step into a world of demons and intrigue to solve her sister’s murder and keep the world safe. My Review: I love Kerri’s books, I do, but this one fell flat. I had actually been warned that it was disappointing, but I went inContinue reading “Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco”
The Silvered Serpents by Roshani Chokshi
One-Sentence Summary: In the sequel to The Gilded Wolves, the gang travels to Russia to find a lost artifact to survive and become more powerful than ever. My Review: I loved The Gilded Wolves, but I was really convinced that The Silvered Serpents would be worse. When you read a really great book, it’s hardContinue reading “The Silvered Serpents by Roshani Chokshi”
The Way Back by Gavriel Savit
*Thank you to NetGalley and Knopf Books for Young Readers for providing this book as a digital galley in exchange for an honest review. One-Sentence Summary: After the appearance of Death in both of their lives, two young people, Bluma and Yehuda Leib, travel through lands of demons and avoid capture to survive. My Review:Continue reading “The Way Back by Gavriel Savit”
