Category: Fantasy

  • Review: THE LOST QUEEN by Signe Pike

    Review: THE LOST QUEEN by Signe Pike

    Thank you so much Touchstone Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own.  Description:  In a land of mountains and mist, tradition and superstition, Languoreth and her brother Lailoken are raised in the Old Way of their ancestors. But in Scotland, a new religion is rising, one that brings disruption, bloodshed,…

  • Book Spotlight: THE WITCH OF WILLOW HALL by Hester Fox

    Book Spotlight: THE WITCH OF WILLOW HALL by Hester Fox

    Thank you so much to Harlequin Publicity Team and Graydon House for my gorgeous free copy! This is the perfect October read! I am about halfway through and I am already SPELLBOUND – I cannot wait to finish! Description:  Two centuries after the Salem witch trials, there’s still one witch left in Massachusetts. But she…

  • Review: THE PISCES by Melissa Broder

    Review: THE PISCES by Melissa Broder

    Thank you so much to Crown Publishing and Hogarth Press for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Description:  Lucy has been writing her dissertation on Sappho for nine years when she and her boyfriend break up in a dramatic flameout. After she bottoms out in Phoenix, her sister in Los Angeles…

  • Review: WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine

    Review: WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine

    Thank you so much Harper Books for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Cursed. Maisie Cothay has never known the feel of human flesh: born with the power to kill or resurrect at her slightest touch, she has spent her childhood sequestered in her family’s manor at the edge of a…

  • Review: ALL THE EVER AFTERS by Danielle Teller

    Review: ALL THE EVER AFTERS by Danielle Teller

    Many many thanks to William Morrow and TLC Book Tours for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  We all know the story of Cinderella. Or do we? As rumors about the cruel upbringing of beautiful newlywed Princess Cinderella roil the kingdom, her stepmother, Agnes, who knows all too well about…

  • Review: THE LIGHT OVER BROKEN TIDE by Holly Ducarte

    Review: THE LIGHT OVER BROKEN TIDE by Holly Ducarte

    Thank you so much to the author for my ecopy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Out of the blue, Rebecca Stafford’s Father arrives to parent her after years of absence. He then extracts her last bit of normalcy by moving them to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The shocking news plunges Rebecca into a…

  • Book Mail: WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine

    Book Mail: WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine

    Thank you so much to Harper Books for sending me this gorgeous advance copy!  Synopsis:  In this darkly funny, striking debut, a highly unusual young woman must venture into the woods at the edge of her home to remove a curse that has plagued the women in her family for millennia—an utterly original novel with…

  • Book Mail: BLACKFISH CITY by Sam J. Miller

    Book Mail: BLACKFISH CITY by Sam J. Miller

    Thank you so much Ecco Books for sending me this super cool free copy!! I am so intrigued and cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS:  After the climate wars, a floating city is constructed in the Arctic Circle, a remarkable feat of mechanical and social engineering, complete with geothermal heating and sustainable energy. The city’s denizens…

  • Review: A GUIDE FOR MURDERED CHILDREN by Sarah Sparrow

    Review: A GUIDE FOR MURDERED CHILDREN by Sarah Sparrow

    Thank you so much to Blue Rider Press and Penguin Random House for providing my copy – all opinions are my own. Immediately, I was drawn to the title and cover of this book. Then I read the description and I knew I had to read it. The souls of murdered children exact revenge on…

  • Book Mail: THE MERRY SPINSTER by Mallory Ortberg

    Book Mail: THE MERRY SPINSTER by Mallory Ortberg

    Thank you so much Henry Holt for sending this free copy my way! A collection of dark classic folk and fairytales sounds like a really fun read!  SYNOPSIS:  From Mallory Ortberg comes a collection of darkly mischievous stories based on classic fairy tales. Adapted from the beloved “Children’s Stories Made Horrific” series, “The Merry Spinster”…