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- Review of Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros
Fourth Wing is the first in Rebecca Yarros's Empyrean fantasy series, about a war college for dragon
- Review of Deadly Waters by Dot Hutchison
It's a revenge fantasy, but the issues at the heart of the story are real and weighty and important. I imagined that the alligator angle might make for a campy revenge fantasy. And it is revenge fantasy.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/3/23 Edition
01 Fourth Wing (Empyrean #1) by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing is the first in Rebecca Yarros's Empyrean fantasy
- Review of Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
But she is incapable of BS and full of rage, fear, unquenched revenge fantasies, vulnerability, and the #fantasyscifi, #timetravel, #series, #dystopian, #fourstarbookreview
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
White's And I Darken, the first book in her Conquerer's Saga series, has cover art that to me evokes fantasy This blend of historical fiction, fantasy, and paranormal continues with LaFevers's Dark Triumph, Mortal relationship growth. 04 The Folk of the Air series by Holly Black The Folk of the Air is a young adult fantasy
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
and living as your true self; and Silver in the Bone, the first in Alexandra Bracken's young adult fantasy It's Real by Ann Liang I was hooked by Liang's fake-dating, famous-everyday relationship duo setup, fantastically the Bone by Alexandra Bracken Alternative Arthurian legends twist through this first in a young adult fantasy
- Review of Fable by Adrienne Young
young lady staring unflinchingly at the reader from the striking cover of Adrienne Young's young adult fantasy
- Six of My Favorite Fiction Reads Last Year
the power of menopausal women and the poignant strength of friendship; supplies satisfying revenge fantasies heroines unite against the book's sometimes caricature-like, purely evil bad guys by using their new-found fantastical The revenge-fantasy element is particularly satisfying.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/3/20 Edition
holds and due dates have dictated another interesting mix of books for my current reading life with a fantasy I feel like mysteries, light fiction, memoirs, and fantasy are working well for me--plus historical fiction
- Six Book Recommendations from Smarty Librarians
Three other titles suggested to me as promising adult and young adult science fiction, fantasy, and dystopian Carey (which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/16/20 Edition
#fantasyscifi, #hench What are you reading now? Historical fiction, light fiction, and fantasy/science fiction is the wacky concurrent combo working
- Review of Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
They remain driven by doubt and fear and desperation; some are deluded by a fantasy of what medical science
- Review of Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin
The first book in Mahurin's young adult fantasy trilogy was unabashedly dramatic and angsty, and I was
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
White's And I Darken, the first book in her Conquerer's Saga series, has a cover that to me evokes fantasy This blend of historical fiction, fantasy, and paranormal continues with LaFevers's Dark Triumph, Mortal relationship growth. 04 The Folk of the Air series by Holly Black The Folk of the Air is a young adult fantasy
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/10/20 Edition
young lady staring unflinchingly at the reader from the striking cover of Adrienne Young's young adult fantasy She's in--for a fantastic wardrobe, incredibly awkward moments, scripted romance, and a beautiful Malibu I haven't read a young adult fantasy book lately, and Fable is getting great reviews (Reese Witherspoon
- Review of A Study in Scarlet Women (Lady Sherlock #1) by Sherry Thomas
Sherry Thomas also writes young adult fantasy books as well as historical romances.
- Six Spooky, Gothic Tales
by Allison Saft I adored the romantic setup and seemingly ill-fated attraction in Saft's young adult fantasy-mystery But the great young adult fantasy elements are all in place here: magic, healing, a defiant main protagonist
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/26/22 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm currently reading three fantasy titles: one young adult novel to be published
- Review of Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano
Cosimano is also the author of the young adult mystery series Nearly Gone, the young adult fantasy series
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/31/22 Edition
science fiction story Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir, the author of The Martian; and a young adult fantasy
- Review of The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
joking, curiosity, and fear, Eleanor wavers between overwhelming joy and bitter suspicion and revenge fantasies
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/11/22 Edition
Eason is also the author of the On the Bones of Gods fantasy series.
- Three Offbeat Series I Just Started and Love
#mystery, #fantasyscifi, #series, #fourstarbookreview 02 My Lady Jane: The Lady Janies Series I'd had fiction retelling of the story of King Edward, Lady Jane Grey, and Mary Queen of Scots--with an oddball fantasy This is funny, and smart, with clever asides, wonderful character development, and fantastic banter. #historicalfiction, #fantasyscifi, #series, #fourstarbookreview 03 Soulless: The Parasol Protectorate #historicalfiction, #fantasyscifi, #series, #fourstarbookreview Any new-to-you or longtime favorite oddball
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/6/22 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Cult Classic, Sloane Crosley's upcoming literary fantasy; Empire
- Review of The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee
this smart, funny young adult book complete with Chinese folklore, a rock-solid friendship, creative fantasy adult book--the first in a series--complete with Chinese folklore, a rock-solid friendship, creative fantasy
- Review of Skyhunter by Marie Lu
Just look at this gorgeously mesmerizing cover for Marie Lu's latest young adult science fiction/fantasy
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/15/21 Edition
make: stick with her contentment and comfortable current life and husband--or fulfill the dreams and fantasy
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
The banter is fantastic, and I laughed many times while reading this one. I listened to Funny Story as an audiobook (narrated by the fantastic Julia Whelan). Click here for my full review of Family Family. 04 The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown Brown's debut fantasy
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/28/21 Edition
prequel to Erika Johansen's Queen of the Tearling series (there are three other books in the series, the fantastic I'm liking this mix: young adult space science fiction story, dystopian fantasy series prequel, and character-driven
- Review of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
I resisted reading this young adult fantasy for a long while.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/18/22 Edition
his daring wife; I’m reading Steelstriker, the second and final book in Marie Lu's science fiction-fantasy
- Three Wackily Different Books I'm Reading Right Now
These are short books with a fantastically unique point of view, and they're perfect escapism. #robots, #fantasyscifi, #series, #uniquePOV 03 The House in the Cerulean Sea I like to listen to fantasy #fantasyscifi, #LGBTQ, #youngadult What are you reading now?
- Review of The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman
There aren't gray areas for the reader to explore where he's concerned; revenge fantasies are the logical
- Review of The Harpy by Megan Hunter
This slim, intriguing book packs a punch, featuring revenge fantasies mixed with magical realism.
- Six More Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You
Hour of the Witch is a thoroughly researched historical fiction thriller with fantastic details of the dark humor and unexpected details, and the exchanges between El and Orion (and El and everyone) were fantastic Grown-Ups Will Love. 06 The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin In the world of Griffin's young adult fantasy
- Review of The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
during Pandemic Times, one of the genres I find myself gravitating toward listening to is young adult fantasy I think the pacing and the fantastical worlds lend themselves well to audiobook form. #fantasyscifi, #LGBTQ, #youngadult, #threestarbookreview
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/17/21 Edition
What I'm Reading Now: Three Fun Fantasy Stories I'm reading the newest book from Naomi Novik, which showcases Novik also wrote the fantastic Spinning Silver and Uprooted, both of which appear on the Greedy Reading
- Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
genre, and this Greedy Reading List offers a little of everything: light fiction/rom-com, mystery, fantasy The book revels in wonderful LGBTQ love and tons of sexiness; fantastic New York-centric details; and
- Six More Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You
Witch by Chris Bohjalian Hour of the Witch is a thoroughly researched, witchy, historical thriller with fantastic Hour of the Witch is a thoroughly researched historical fiction thriller with fantastic details of the dark humor and unexpected details, and the exchanges between El and Orion (and El and everyone) were fantastic In the world of Griffin's young adult fantasy novel The Nature of Witches, witches control the weather
- Review of Head Over Heels by Hannah Orenstein
I mentioned this book (along with the epic science fiction/fantasy To Sleep in a Sea of Stars and a young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/18/21 Edition
to have going on at once: a fictional, varied look at modern feminism and race in Britain; a revenge fantasy
- Review of Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
Cosimano is also the author of the young adult mystery series Nearly Gone, the young adult fantasy series
- Six of My Favorite Historical Fiction Reads of the Year
just six of my favorite reads--some of which cross genres into mystery, science fiction (time travel), fantasy captivating story involves time travel, but it's primarily about deep human connections, complete with fantastic
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/22/21 Edition
Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo Rule of Wolves is the second and final book in Bardugo's young adult fantasy
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
exploration of fate and mortality; a serial-killer story based on real-life events; and a collection of fantasy Novik's newest work, Buried Deep , is a collection of thirteen stories that span the worlds of her fantastic
- Review of Rule of Wolves (King of Scars #2) by Leigh Bardugo
Rule of Wolves is the second and final book in Bardugo's young adult fantasy King of Scars duology.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/2/20 Edition
I've got historical fiction/fantasy, royal historical fiction, and a compelling nonfiction story that
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/17/20 Edition
But I'm still excited to read Marie Lu's latest young adult science fiction/fantasy book, the first in
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/17/21 Edition
imagined nationwide hubbub (a la "baby Jessica" and the well), the third and final book in a captivating fantasy
- Review of The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
, comfortable current life, the husband she loves, and her kids--or upset everything to explore the fantasy












































