Like I’ve mentioned before, I’m fully back in my Frankenstein obsession. Bring on the del Toro movie! If it’s even half as amazing as it looks, I’m going to lose my mind about it. But that’s a different discussion. So Make Me a Monster by Kalynn Bayron follows Meka, a teenager whose parents run a …
Tag: young adult
Book Review | Devious Prey (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Devious Prey by Scott Reintgen. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Devious Prey by Scott Reintgen, Pearl Trask boards an airship with her aunt, determined to make this latest smuggling …
Series Review | Elatsoe and Sheine Lende
For once, I read a duology without waiting months and months in between the books! In Darcie Little Badger’s books Elatsoe and Sheine Lende, we follow two members of the same family: Ellie and Shane, a granddaughter and grandmother. In the first book, Ellie is a high schooler living in an America quite like our …
Book Review | Love Spells Trouble
In Love Spells Trouble by Nia Davenport, Cayden has struggled for years to feel accepted. Her witch mother had a falling out with her parents after she married a magic-less human, and so Cayden has always felt ostracized by the elitist witches in the area. But now, the family bakery is faced with skyrocketing rent …
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, …