Category: book review

The Memory Thief by Jodi Lynn Anderson || A Tribute to the Power of Stories

The Memory Thief by Jodi Lynn Anderson || A Tribute to the Power of Stories

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Paranormal     Coming of Age     Friendship Bonds     Witches     Ghosts     Child Neglect     Death     Perfect for readers who want: Bad witches fighting against good magic. All sorts of interesting supernatural/paranormal beings. Ghosts with unique personalities […]

Knight’s Ransom by Jeff Wheeler || War, Strategy, and Plot Twists Galore

Knight’s Ransom by Jeff Wheeler || War, Strategy, and Plot Twists Galore

Content Tags: Adult     Fantasy     Epic Fantasy     War     Coming of Age     Death     Violence     Perfect for readers who want: Action-packed battle scenes filled with strategy, Political upheaval and war. Political strategies, alliances, and sweet, sweet betrayal. Shifting loyalties called into question. A love […]

The Thirteenth Fairy by Melissa de la Cruz || Fairy Tales With A Twist

The Thirteenth Fairy by Melissa de la Cruz || Fairy Tales With A Twist

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Adventure     Fairy Tale     Squad Vibes     Family Bonds     Adoption     Bullying     Death (Off-Screen)     Violence     Perfect for readers who want: Books about books. Fairy tales with an unexpected twist. Fast-paced adventure. A fun […]

Peter Lee’s Notes From the Field by Angela Ahn || Family and Sibling Bonds Galore

Peter Lee’s Notes From the Field by Angela Ahn || Family and Sibling Bonds Galore

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Contemporary     Coming of Age     Korean     Family Bonds     Sibling Bonds     STEM     Dementia     Neurodiverse     Perfect for readers who want: Protagonists passionate about STEM, particularly paleontology. Books about dinosaurs. Super cute sibling bonds. Families coming together […]

Karma Moon: Ghost Hunter by Melissa Savage || Funny, Anxiety-Laden Ghost Hunt

Karma Moon: Ghost Hunter by Melissa Savage || Funny, Anxiety-Laden Ghost Hunt

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Paranormal     Mystery     Disability Rep     Anxiety     Family Bonds     Friendship Bonds     Perfect for readers who want: Ghost-hunting docuseries in book form. Lots of ghost hunting and speculating about ghosts. All sorts of paranormal and creepy goodness. […]

Adventures on Trains by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman Series Review || Fun Train-Filled Mystery Series

Adventures on Trains by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman Series Review || Fun Train-Filled Mystery Series

I’m going to preface this by saying that trains really aren’t my thing. I’ve tried. I really have. I’ve even been to a train museum, and while the miniature village and train set was exciting, it didn’t do a thing for me other than that. So am I the target audience for this book, age […]

Blood Sworn by Scott Reintgen || All-Out War Against the Gods

Blood Sworn by Scott Reintgen || All-Out War Against the Gods

Content Tags: Young Adult     Fantasy     Adventure     Romance     War     Squad Vibes     Found Family     Fallen Gods     Slavery     Violence     Death     Perfect for readers who want: Budding, complicated enemies-to-lovers romance. All-out war featuring strategies and trickery. Gods […]

Ashlords by Scott Reintgen || Thrilling Race Meets Gathering Storm

Ashlords by Scott Reintgen || Thrilling Race Meets Gathering Storm

Posted February 21, 2021 in adventure, book review, fantasy, five stars, young adult / 3 Comments

Content Tags: Young Adult     Fantasy     Adventure     Horses     Racism/Classism     Violence     Death     Perfect for readers who want: A high fantasy world filled with strife and conflict. Fantasy races featuring fire horses that are reborn every morning. Super unique horses that you will obviously […]