The Incandescent by Emily Tesh follows Doctor Walden, a professor and head of the magical department at Chetwood School, a renowned private school in England. She’s constantly busy with staff meetings, lesson plans, marking assignments, and making sure the school is safe from invading demons. She’s excellent at her job, although her current sixth form …
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Book Review | The Stars Too Fondly
I’m obsessed with space travel stories these days. Blame (or thank) Spock. In The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton, Cleo and her three best friends have grown up with the knowledge that Earth is pretty much a lost cause. Climate change is ravaging the planet, and there isn’t much to do now but wait …
Book Review | The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World by J. R. Dawson. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World, Nera has spent years …
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Book Review | Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date
This isn’t relevant to this review, but I’m this close to abandoning my TBR in favor of rereading Project Hail Mary after seeing the movie trailer. I am INSANELY excited for it. Anyway, in Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date by Ashley Herring Blake, Iris is struggling against her family’s and friends’ expectations of her. They don’t …
Book Review | Lady’s Knight
Rest in peace historical accuracy. If that’s what you’re looking for, do not read this book. This is like A Knight’s Tale and the Lady Jane series had a baby, and therefore nothing historical is sacred. However, if you don’t care about such things, stick around. In Lady’s Knight by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner, …
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