The Best Fantasy and Sci-Fi Books I Read in 2023
These are the books I read and rated in 2023 as four and five stars. In essence, they're the best of the best fantasy (and a little bit of sci-fi)…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Unseelie
1st of the Unseelie Duology Type of Fantasy: Urban Synopsis Iselia “Seelie” Graygrove looks just like her twin, Isolde… but as an autistic changeling trying to navigate her unpredictable magic,…
YA Sci-Fi Book Review: Skyhunter and Steelstriker
1st of the Skyhunter Duology Type of Sci-Fi: Human Development Synopsis The Karensa Federation has conquered a dozen countries, leaving Mara as one of the last free nations in the…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Six Crimson Cranes
1st in the Six Crimson Cranes Duology Type of Fantasy: Divine/Mythic Synopsis Shiori, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Shadow
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YA Historical Fantasy Book Review: These Violent Delights
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Middle Grade Fantasy Book Review: Willa of Dark Hollow
Sequel to Willa of the Wood duology Type of Fantasy: Historical Synopsis Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have…
10 YA Fantasy Books Releasing in July 2021 to Add to Your TBR
Almost nothing is as exciting as diving into a new book, and there are some awesome-looking fantasy books releasing this month! What a better way to spend the long, summer…
12 YA Fantasy Ocean-Adventure Books to Take You to the Sea This Summer
The sun is beating down here in North Carolina, which means it's time to disappear into cool, crystal-blue water, letting the ocean waves drown out the worries of life and…
YA Fantasy Book Review: Namesake
Sequel to Fable Type of Fantasy: High Synopsis (minor spoilers for Fable) With the Marigold free of her father, Fable and the rest of the crew were set to start over. That freedom is short-lived…