Book Review: The Warden and the Wolf King by Andrew Peterson
For those of you not following along, I’m reading the Wingfeather Saga to mark the release of new collectable hardcover editions being released this year. And s...
Tag: Young Adult Fantasy
Book Review: North! or Be Eaten by Andrew Peterson
A review of book two in the Wingfeather Saga series from Andrew Peterson featuring the Lost Jewels of Anniera, heirs to a legendary kingdom across the sea.
2019 Books in Review: The Girl Who Drank the Moon
School Library Journal: "The swiftly paced, highly imaginative plot draws a myriad of threads together to form a web of characters, magic, and integrated lives....
The Lost Legacy (The Supernormal Sleuthing Service #1) by Gwenda Bond & Christpher Rowe
Three kids. A hotel full of monsters. And a stolen magical artifact that could disrupt the balance between the humans and the supernatural. Welcome to life at H...
The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home (Fairyland #5) by Catherynne M. Valente
An absolute gem! I adore this series. And I honestly think I like listening to it better than reading it. Valente's imagination combined with her voice and pers...
The Eye of Zoltar (Chronicles of Kazam #3) by Jasper Fforde
The third book, The Eye of Zoltar, turned out to be another fun listen on the daily commute. This is not quite as good as the first two but I have enjoyed this...
Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking #3) by Patrick Ness
I enjoyed finishing up this series via audio book. I thought Ness really wrestled with some interesting aspects; ideas like the tension between the quest for pe...
The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking #2) by Patrick Ness
I am not a big fan of dystopian fiction, and I still found some of the writing over the top and disjointed, but I enjoyed the suspense and ambiguity more in thi...
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness [Audio]
Wherein I start exploring this very popular series via audio book, wrestle with the accents, language and style, but ultimately persevere and like it enough to ...
Death (The Mercian Trilogy #3) by K.J. Wignall
Overall, the series was interesting but in the end just not my genre or style. I thought the plot dragged quite a bit in places. It really only seemed to pick u...