Title: Bloodleaf Author: Crystal Smith Release Date: March 12th, 2019 Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Page Count: 384 pages Genres: Young Adult, Fantasy My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Summary: Perfect for fans of RED QUEEN and UPROOTED, Crystal Smith’s debut novel, BLOODLEAF, is an imaginative retelling of the Grimm Fairy tale “The Goose Girl” […]
A girl who can speak to gods must save her people without destroying herself. A prince in danger must decide who to trust. A boy with a monstrous secret waits in the wings. Together, they must assassinate the king and stop the war. In a centuries-long war where beauty and brutality meet, their three paths […]
Happy Friday and welcome to our official stop on the Our Year of Maybe blog tour. Aspiring choreographer Sophie Orenstein would do anything for Peter Rosenthal-Porter, who’s been on the kidney transplant list as long as she’s known him. Peter, a gifted pianist, is everything to Sophie: best friend, musical collaborator, secret crush. When […]
From the author of The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender comes a haunting maelstrom of magic and murder in the lush, moody Pacific Northwest. When Rona Blackburn landed on Anathema Island more than a century ago, her otherworldly skills might have benefited friendlier neighbors. Guilt and fear instead led the island’s original […]
Title: The Demon Race Author: Alexandria Warwick Publisher: Wolf Publishing Release Date: September 18, 2018 Genres: Young Adult, Fantasy My Rating: 4 of 5 stars Summary: Hidalgo meets An Ember in the Ashes in this Middle Eastern-inspired YA fantasy debut. A race across the desert. An unimaginable prize. It occurs once every thousand years: the Demon Race. A […]