Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao (Review)

October 22, 2017

Title: Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Author: Julie C. Dao Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Retelling Imprint: Philomel Books Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 363 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. An East Asian fantasy reimagining… Read More Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao (Review)

— book review, nonfiction —

Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix (ARC Review)

October 16, 2017

Title: Paperbacks From Hell Author: Grady Hendrix Type: Nonfiction Genre: Horror, History, Art, Imprint: Jimmy Patterson Publisher: Hachette Book Group Date published: September 19, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 256 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Take a tour through the horror paperback novels… Read More Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix (ARC Review)

— book review, young adult —

Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco (ARC Review)

October 16, 2017

Title: Hunting Prince Dracula Author: Kerri Maniscalco Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Mystery, Horror Imprint: Jimmy Patterson Publisher: Hachette Book Group Date published: September 19, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 326 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Following the grief and horror of… Read More Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco (ARC Review)

— book review, young adult —

When I Cast Your Shadow by Sarah Porter (Review)

October 12, 2017

Title: When I Cast Your Shadow Author: Sarah Porter Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Paranormal, Horror Imprint: TOR Teen Publisher: TOR Books Date published: September 12, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 384 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Dashiell Bohnacker was hell on his… Read More When I Cast Your Shadow by Sarah Porter (Review)

— book review, young adult —

Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco (Review)

October 10, 2017

Title: Stalking Jack the Ripper Author: Kerri Maniscalco Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Mystery, Horror Imprint: Jimmy Patterson Publisher: Hachette Book Group Date published: September 5, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 326 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born… Read More Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco (Review)

— book review, comic/graphic novel —

Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) by Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone (Review)

October 8, 2017

Title: Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) Author: Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone Type: Fiction, Sequential Art Genre: Comic, Graphic Novel, Science Fiction, Superheroes Publisher: DC Comics Date published: July 18, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 144 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in… Read More Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) by Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone (Review)

— book review, young adult —

Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff (ARC Review)

October 4, 2017

Title: Godsgrave Author: Jay Kristoff Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Imprint: Thomas Dunne Books Publisher: Macmillan Date published: September 5, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 448 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Assassin Mia Corvere has found her place among the Blades of Our Lady… Read More Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff (ARC Review)

— book review, young adult —

Warcross by Marie Lu (ARC Review)

September 28, 2017

Title: Warcross Author: Marie Lu Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction Imprint: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 12, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 368 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: For the millions who log in… Read More Warcross by Marie Lu (ARC Review)

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A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Readalong (Discussion 4: Parts 12-14)

September 27, 2017

Welcome to the 4th (and final) discussion for our A Darker Shade of Magic readalong! It seems as if we’ve been reading this book for a very long time…and at the same time, it also feels as if time just flew by! I’m very sad that we are now finished this book, and that our discussions… Read More A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Readalong (Discussion 4: Parts 12-14)

— book review, young adult —

Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart (Review)

September 22, 2017

Title: Genuine Fraud Author: E. Lockhart Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Mystery Imprint: Delacorte Press Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 5, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 272 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The story of a young woman whose diabolical smarts are… Read More Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart (Review)