⭐⭐⭐⭐ Monsters are amongst my favorite fantasy creatures. Plus I love reading classics. But only on reread did I finally start to appreciate Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz is set in 1817, Edinburgh, where secrets are literally buried. Hazel Sinnett is an upper class young lady who’d much rather
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides – Book Review
⭐⭐ The Maidens by Alex Michaelides – there’s a string of murders going on at Cambridge. A theatrical, charming but creepy professor obsessed with the myth of Persephone and
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dark academia is one of my favorite subgenres. The school setting, the mystery, the esthetics, the gothic vibes… In Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo, we follow Galaxy (Alex) Stern
The Ravens by Kass Morgan & Danielle Paige – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐ The Ravens by Kass Morgan & Danielle Paige was similar to so many other urban YA fantasies I’ve read over the years. Mostly in the sense that – I liked it more than it deserved and
The New Girl by Jesse Q. Sutanto – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐ I’m going to be honest – The New Girl by Jesse Q. Sutanto didn’t go as great for me as I expected. Which is such a shame, because it had quite a few things going for it.
Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson – The atmosphere was also done really well. Modern gothic. Very ominous, uncertain, deceiving and untrustworthy. And
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn – Book Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Legendborn is Tracy Deonn’s debut novel. It is a YA urban/low fantasy that retells the story of King Arthur and his knights (although it is more a continuation than