Starsight Book Review
Sequels are difficult to write and sometimes difficult to read. Thankfully, Brandon Sanderson didn't disappoint (too much ;) in his sequel to Skyward--a light YA sci-fi novel. Spensa must go…
The Girl Who Could See Book Review
Everyone believes Fern Johnson is crazy because she sees things that aren't there. Or are they? Tristan was Fern's childhood imaginary hero, but as she grew up and his secret…
Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom Book Review
The movie, Oceans 11, meets explosive magic in Six of Crows, the first book in this action-packed duology. Six outcasts band together in an attempt to pull of an incredible heist…
Heartless Book Review
I loved this book! Until the end. But let's start at the beginning, shall we? Catherine, aka Cath, longs to open a bakery bursting of treats that everyone in Hearts…
Passenger and Wayfarer Book Review
This duology has some of everything: adventure, danger, family drama, romance, and action. But what lured me into this series was the time travel aspect. Etta Spencer, a violin prodigy,…
Skyward Book Review
I've enjoyed every book by Brandon Sanderson that I've read, and Skyward was no different. It is different from his other novels though, since it's more sci-fi than fantasy. Ever since her father…
The Arrow and the Crown Book Review
What a delightful debut! If you can picture Lucy in The Chronicles of Narnia with Katniss’ bow from The Hunger Games, then you’ve imagined the magic of this book. Anna's parents…
The End and Other Beginnings Book Review
I was disappointed by The End and Other Beginnings. Full of sci-fi short stories, it had the potential to be a great read, especially with such a beautiful cover (but…
Fireborne Book Review
Wow! I'm still trying to regain my breath from the wonderful whirlwind of this novel. I haven't read a YA novel this excellent in a while. I enjoyed it even…
Frost Like Night Book Review
This book is a thrilling, on-the-edge-of-your-seat conclusion to the Snow Like Ashes series. However, it didn't quite start that way. The beginning is a whirl of action, but Meira's, Mather's, and Ceridwen's…