Tag: fairytale

Review: The Deathly Grimm by Kathryn Purdie

Review: The Deathly Grimm by Kathryn Purdie

The Deathly Grimm by is the exciting conclusion to which picks up not long after book one ended. Clara and her friends have returned from the Forest Grimm only to learn that they haven’t broken the curse completely. To break the curse, they must return to the forest and find the missing page of the […]

Posted March 24, 2025 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
WoW #286 ~ The Deathly Grimm

WoW #286 ~ The Deathly Grimm

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on The Deathly Grimm by . This will be the conclusion to the duology. When I read The Forest Grimm last year, I originally thought it was a standalone until I reached the end. That cliffhanger ๐Ÿคฏ I really enjoyed the first book’s integration of classic Grimm’s […]

Posted December 11, 2024 by Lillian in Features / 4 Comments
Review: Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater

Review: Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater

Absolutely loved this continuation of Merida’s story! Bravely by isn’t a retelling of Disney’s Brave, but a continuation, picking up a few years after the events of the movie. Merida is stuck, not changing, and so is the rest of Castle Dunbroch. They are comfortable in their routines, living their lives in a bubble, ignoring […]

Posted June 2, 2022 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Six Crimson Cranes by is a beautifully written fairy tale that whisks the reader away from reality to a world of adventure, magic, and romance. I devoured this story in just a few days, not wanting to set it down. Shiori and her brothers, Kiki and Seryu, and Takkan are just a few of the […]

Posted July 9, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: The Peasant’s Dream by Melanie Dickerson

Review: The Peasant’s Dream by Melanie Dickerson

The Peasant’s Dream by is the eleventh book in the series , which is a cross between historical fiction and fairytale retellings. Here we get the story of the youngest daughter of the duke of Hagenheim, Adela, and an aspiring woodcarver, Frederick. This gender bent retelling of Cinderella is an easy read, though tedious at […]

Posted July 31, 2020 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments