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The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski

The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Book 1 in The Midnight Lie Series Rating: Synopsis When Nirrim encounters Sid a traveler who tells her rumors of magic, she is tempted to seek out the Magic herself This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to Farrar, Straus, and Giroux for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest…
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The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller

The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Rating: Synopsis Alessandra has a simple plan, get the king to fall in love with her, marry him then kill him and rule his kingdom.  She just needs to make sure not to lose her own in the process. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to Feiwel and Friends for providing me a…
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Bone Crier’s Moon by Kathryn Purdie

Bone Crier's Moon by Kathryn Purdie Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: March 3 Book 1 in Bone Grace Series Rating: Synopsis Bone Criers guide the dead into the afterlife.  Ailesse is to become the head of the Bone Criers, but first, she must kill her soulmate. But when she is kidnapped by him instead the spirits of the dead have nowhere to go. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my…
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Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater

Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater  Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Book 1 in the Dreamer Series Rating: Synopsis Ronan Lynch can turn his dreams into reality.   Jordan Hennessy is a thief.  Carmen Farooq-Lane knows the chaos a person like Ronan can create, that’s why she hunts dreamers. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review Maggie Stiefvater is one of those writers you either love or…
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ARC Book Review: Of Curses and Kisses

Of Curses and Kisses by Sandhya Menon Genre: Fantasy, Re-Telling, Young Adult Release Date: February 18 Book 1 in the St. Rosetta's Academy Series Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Jaya Rao’s family and Grey Emerson’s family have been feuding for years.  When Jaya finds out Grey will be attending the same boarding school as she is she hatches a plan to make Grey fall in love with her and then break his heart. But…
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ARC Book Review: Ink in the Blood

Ink in the Blood by Kim Smejkal Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: February 11 Book 1 in the Ink in the Blood Series Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Celia and Anya tattoo the followers of the Profeta religion.  But they know the religion is built on lies and escape with a traveling theatre troupe.  But when the Divine follows them, they must tell the truth about Profeta to save their new friends. This…
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ARC Review: Night Spinner

Night Spinner by Addie Thorley Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Retelling Release Date: February 11 Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Enebish was one of the  Night Spinners, gifted with the ability to control the threads of darkness. After annihilating a merchant caravan with her powers she has been banished to a monastery.  She tries to move on with her life but when she is given an offer, capture the notorious criminal Temujin, she can’t refuse the…
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ARC Review: All the Stars and Teeth

All The Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: February 4th Book 1 in the All the Stars and Teeth series Rating:  4/5 Synopsis Amora Montara has spent her whole life learning the Monarchy’s Dangerous Magic so she can be a High Animancer—the master of souls. But when her demonstration goes wrong she seeks the help of Bastian, a pirate.  He will help prove that she can…
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Book Review: Enchantee

Enchantee by Gita Trelease Genre: Young Adult Fantasy. Historical Fiction, Magical Realism Series: Book 1 in the Enchantee Series Rating:  5/5 Synopsis In an effort to save her family Camille Durbonne works la magie ordinaire, but that isn't enough.  When times become desperate, Camille uses her magic to disguise herself as a noble person to gain access to Versailles.  But Versailles is dangerous place, especially with the revolution gaining steam.    This…
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Book Review: Sawkill Girls

Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand Genre: Young Adult Fantasy, Magical Realism Rating:  3/5 Synopsis On Sawkill Rock girls are going missing, for decades they have been disappearing.  There are legends of a monster in the woods, but the people of Sawkill Rock don't know how true the legends are.   This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review This book was weird, not in a bad way,…