Genre: Overview Rags the thief sits in jail awaiting his trial for being caught trying to steal the crown jewels. To his surprise, he gets tasked with stealing an object for the Crown. The journey will lead him to far more than riches for stealing a relic. Review I rarely DNF a book, but this …
Genre: Tropes: Type: “I was no one’s sacrifice. Not then. Not now. Not ever.” – Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove Overview Lou, a witch, hides in plain sight amongst her enemies. When the church catches her for being a thief, she is forced to marry the Captain of the Chasseur’s. The Chasseur’s enforce the will …
Genre: Tropes: Type: “Technically, I’m a murderer, but I like to think that’s one of my better qualities.” – Alexandra Christo, To Kill a Kingdom Overview Lira is the heir to the throne of the sea. As the princess of the sirens, she takes a princes’ heart every year for her birthday. Now she has …
Genre: Tropes: Type: “We’re all monsters, Nadya, some of us just hide it better than others.” – Emily A. Duncan, Wicked Saints Overview Nadehzda Lapteva, Nadya, is one of the last clerics able to commune with the gods in Kalyazin. She is the key to winning a holy war that was gone on for a …
Genre: Type: Overview Sophie is one of King Aramis’ greatest weapons. Devout, loyal, and kind, Sophie works to help her brothers and sisters overcome their loss of devotion toward their king. As more and more leave King Aramis’ Infinite Realm to follow Aalok, the traitor, the king takes drastic steps to cleanse the evil. Therefore, …
Second Book in the Red Queen Series Genre: Type: Overview Glass Sword is the second book in the Red Queen Series. Mare Barrow has survived more than she ever imagined. Knowing there are others like her, she scours the kingdoms to find them before Maven does. Now that he is king, Maven will stop at …
Genre: Tropes: Type: Overview Elara Dunlin’s parents move her from Maine to Texas when her father is offered a wonderful job. Elara starts her senior year at a brand new school, dealing with mean girls and a boy she can’t get off her mind. On top of that, a blue-eyed man seems to be stalking …
Genre: Tropes: Type: “The books we love, they love us back. And just as we mark our places in the pages, those pages leave their marks on us. I can see it in you, sure as I see it in me. You’re a daughter of the words. A girl with a story to tell.” – …
by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Tropes: Type: “No Mourners, No Funerals” – Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows Overview Six of Crows is a YA fantasy fiction duology set in Bardugo’s “Grishaverse”. A motley gang of six from the underbelly of Ketterdam to pull off the greatest kidnapping. If they succeed, they will become wealthy beyond belief, …
Genre: Tropes: Type: Overview: The world has separated humans by the color of their blood, Red and Silver. 17-year-old Mare Barrow is an impoverished Red blood whose life is forever changed when she enters the service of the Silvers. Silvers rule her kingdom with magical powers while Reds are forced into servitude or are conscripted …