This book broke me! As beautifully written as the first, The Rose & the Dagger picks up days after the tumultuous ending of The Wrath and the Dawn. Shazi has been taken by Tariq to his outpost at the Badawi camp, Khalid struggles to rebuild his city, and war is coming. If they are to […]
Growing up, I was always fascinated by Arabian Nights and Aladdin and of course the mysterious Scheherazade or Shahrazad. I watched so many cartoons and retellings that I lost count! So when I first stumbled across The Wrath & the Dawn, it is no wonder I bought it immediately. Sad to say though, it sat […]
I enjoyed this one way more than I thought I would. A Court of Silver Flames by is the newest installment of , following Nesta as she navigates her new life as a Fae with a little help from Cassian. This book picks up a year after A Court of Frost and Starlight. During that […]
I don’t know why, but I put off reading this book for so long. If I had to guess, it was because I liked the ending of A Court of Wings and Ruin, and I wasn’t ready to revisit the characters. Well, my heart wasn’t ready to revisit them. A Court of Frost and Starlight […]
Shadow and Bone by is the first in and the book that started the Grishaverse. I devoured this book. There’s no other way to say it. It has everything I look for in my YA fantasy books: a well, thought-out magical world, political intrigue leading to potential war, the promise of action to come, and […]
Warning! There will be excessive amounts of fangirling in the following review. If you’ve followed my blog for any length of time, then it should come as no surprise to you that Imdalind is one of my all-time favorite series. When announced a special edition, I was all kinds of excited. I couldn’t jump back […]
This book was a pleasant surprise. Jackaby by is the first in the series by the same name. Set during the Victorian age, I expected a freaky paranormal mystery that would leave me jumping at noises and leaving all the lights on at night. That is not at all what this is! Jackaby is a […]
The pace set in Sting Magic continues in ‘s Hive Magic, book two of . Please note that if you haven’t read book one of this series, there may be spoilers to that book in this review. Read at your own risk. Aella and her new-found friends are fleeing downriver after their encounter with the […]
The Rook by picks up almost exactly where The Hunt left off. Tempest has returned to the king, claiming her place on his war council, and acting as a spy for the Jester. However her world is about to implode. Secrets and lies are the game, but is Tempest ready to put her wits against […]
This is one of those books that has been on my TBR forever! Thanks to #coyer book club, I finally got around to reading it last month. And y’all I could kick myself for how long I waited to read it. Half-Blood by is an urban mythology set in North Carolina (I believe, don’t hate […]