Review: Possibilities (A King’s Council #1) by Nicole Field (2018)
Rating: ★★★½ Genre: Fantasy, Romance Categories: Non-binary (genderfluid), Trans, Royalty & Nobility, Arranged Marriage Content Warnings: N/A Buy it at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Less Than Three Press Description: When Prince Ernest unexpectedly becomes King Ernest, he quickly finds that it’s lonely at the top — until the appointment of his new court […]
Review: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison (2014)
Rating: ★★★★★ Genre: Fantasy Categories: Fairies (elves/goblins), Political Intrigue, Royalty and Nobility Content Warnings (Highlight to read): References to past (offscreen) child abuse Buy it at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Description: Maia, the youngest son of the elven emperor, was somebody nobody thought would inherit the throne. Half-goblin and the result of a loveless political […]
Review: To Summon Nightmares by J.K. Pendragon (2014)
“With the last sound, his mouth became unstopped like a bottle, and it was as if all sound hissed from the room. The candles blew out, the darkness expanded to envelop all. And then the darkness receded. The candles flickered back to light, and the sound came back into the room. In the middle of […]
Review: The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stiefvater (2016)
“Strange he hadn’t had a premonition of what this place would become to him all those months ago. But maybe not. So much of magic—of power, in general—required belief as a prerequisite.” – The Raven King, Maggie Stiefvater Rating: ★★★★ Genre: Urban fantasy, YA Categories: M/M, M/F, YA, multiple narrators, wizards/magicians, mythology, ghosts Content Warnings […]
Review: Timekeeper by Tara Sim (2016)
“Danny had most certainly fallen down the rabbit hole. He didn’t know if he ever wanted to return.” – Timekeeper, Tara Sim Rating: ★★★½ Genre: Fantasy, YA Categories: M/M, alternate history Content Warnings (highlight to read): N/A Description: Danny is a clock mechanic, tasked with keeping the world’s clocktowers running in an alternate Victorian world. These clocktowers literally keep […]