Date Read: July 24 Author: Amanda Joy Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 Princess Eva’s magick is that of blood and marrow, a magick that has not been seen for centuries. Eva struggles to find her place in her kingdom, while she also prepares to fight her older sister for the throne.
Category Archives: Fantasy
Lost Gods
Date Read: July 19 Author: Micah Yongo Genre: Fantasy Rating: 5/5 Neythan has been raised to be a member of a brotherhood of assassins alongside four others his age. When Neythan is framed for murdering his best friend, he finds himself on the run from the very people he was raised with. Can Neythan findContinue reading “Lost Gods”
Riverland
Date Read: July 18 Author: Fran Wilde Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 When the delicate balance in their family begins to fall apart, sisters Eleanor and Mike hide under Eleanor’s bed. One night, the space under the bed opens and takes them to a land of rivers, full of dreams and nightmares.
Under the Pendulum Sun
Date Read: July 18 Author: Jeannette Ng Genre: Fantasy Rating: 3/5 Catherin Helstone’s older brother, Reverend Laon Helstone, is a missionary in the land of the fae. When months go by without any correspondence from him, she goes after him to make sure that he is okay, but she finds more than she was lookingContinue reading “Under the Pendulum Sun”
The Ghosts of Sherwood
Date Read: July 17 Author: Carrie Vaughn Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 Two decades after defeating the Sheriff of Nottingham, Robin of Locksley and his wife, Marian, have three children. Life isn’t perfect, but it’s happy. When the children are stolen away by unknown strangers, Robin and Marian must rescue their children before it’s too late.Continue reading “The Ghosts of Sherwood”
Signal to Noise
Date Read: July 17 Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 In 1988, Meche was best friends with a boy named Sebastian. They discovered the secrets of music and magic together until their friendship was torn apart. In 2009, Meche returns for her father’s funeral, and might get one last chance to see Sebastian again.Continue reading “Signal to Noise”
The Library of the Unwritten
Date Read: July 13 Author: A. J. Hackwith Genre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 In Hell, the Unwritten Wing is a neutral area which houses all of the stories unwrittten and unfinished by authors both living and dead. Claire is the Head Librarian. It is her job to keep the stories from escaping or materializing as characters.Continue reading “The Library of the Unwritten”
River of Teeth
Date Read: July 10 Author: Sarah Gailey Genre: Fantasy / Historical Fiction Rating: 4/5 In the early 20th century, the United States government briefly discussed a plan to import hippopotamuses into Louisiana as an alternative source of meat. The plan was turned down, but… what if it had succeeded? In River of Teeth, Sarah GaileyContinue reading “River of Teeth”
Stormsong
Date Read: July 8 Author: C.L. Polk Genre: Fantasy Rating: 5/5 It’s only been days since Grace helped her brother undo the atrocity which powered their nation. Now she finds herself trying to save her nation, which is entering winter with no power and not enough Stormsingers to stop the storms on the horizon. IContinue reading “Stormsong”
Witchmark
Date Read: July 7 Author: C.L. Polk Genre: Fantasy Rating: 5/5 When Miles was born, he was destined to either be sent to an asylum for witches or become a magical battery for his younger sister. He runs away to the military, and comes back to be a doctor. When a poisoned patient dies andContinue reading “Witchmark”
Zoey's Year in Books 2020 