A fun sapphic retelling of Beauty & the Beast. This took me by surprise and was a great, young adult historical fantasy novel that I recommend for light, pacy reading.
The Misadventures of an Amateur Naturalist by Ceinwen Langley | book review
4/5 stars
The Housekeepers by Alex Hay | Book Review
Alex Hay's Downton Abbey-esque crime mystery – set in the cosy early-1900s London.
The Witching Tide by Margaret Meyer | Book Review
The stunning literary debut by Margaret Meyer based on the 1645-7 witch hunts.
Spice Road by Maiya Ibrahim | Book Review
The amazing first book in the Spice Road trilogy by Maiya Ibrahim!
Cinder by Marissa Meyer | Book Review
The first book in Marissa Meyer's quartet The Lunar Chronicles.
The Brilliant Death by Amy Rose Capetta | Book Review
The first book in Amy Rose Capetta's YA fantasy series, featuring a transgender character.
How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse by Cressida Cowell | Book Review
Book number 4 in the fabulous How to Train Your Dragon series
The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco | Book Review
Rin Chupeco's popular YA fantasy title, The Bone Witch. Magic, witches and necromancy.
Gallant by V. E. Schwab | Book Review
【 GALLANT 】 ★★★★ This was a great little spooky read. Genre: Fantasy, Young AdultAuthor: V. E. SchwabPublished: March 2022Publisher: UmbrielPages: 288 (paperback) Everyone said this is a quick read and really good, and they were right. I always love Schwab's magical way of weaving a tale, and Gallant really captures your imagination as you're taken into … Continue reading Gallant by V. E. Schwab | Book Review
Where the Crawdads Sing | Book Review
【 WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING 】 ★★★★ A simple story with a lot of heart and an excellent tale to make you think. Genre: FictionAuthor: Delia OwensPublished: August 2018Publisher: CorsairPages: 368 (paperback) Reading this when there's been so much hype around it had me nervous for sure. So I'm glad to report that I enjoyed … Continue reading Where the Crawdads Sing | Book Review
