Book Review, Fantasy

A Blade So Black by L. L. McKinney

Summary The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom,… Continue reading A Blade So Black by L. L. McKinney

Book Review, Fantasy

Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

I went into this story blind, only knowing it was big amongst the BookTubers. Never realized, or maybe I forgot, the title is actually the name of the main character we follow.

The main character, as you know now, is Strange the Dreamer. He dreams of a town called Weep. It's an ancient town that disappeared from everyone's memory.

Book Review, Fantasy

Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean

Title: Empress of all Seasons Author: Emiko Jean Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover - borrowed from local library Summary: Each generation, a competition is held to find the next empress of Honoku. The rules are simple. Survive the palace’s enchanted seasonal rooms. Conquer Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. Marry the prince. All are eligible… Continue reading Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean

Book Review, Fantasy

Cress by Marissa Meyer

Title: Cress (book 3 - The Lunar Chronicles) Author: Marissa Meyer Publisher: Macmillan Young Listeners Cress by Marissa Meyer is a Rapunzel retelling. Cress is stuck on a satellite serving Queen Levana's goals. She has nothing but her netscreens and a robot she has programmed for company. Cinder and her friends embark on a rescue of Cress… Continue reading Cress by Marissa Meyer