Saturday, June 4, 2011 “Aphrodite’s Blessings; Love Stories From the Greek Myths” by Clemence McLaren “If I were racing against someone as handsome as Milanion,” Filomena said, “I’d let him win… by just a little.” She gestured with thumb and index finger. Atalanta, princess, has been brought up to be an athlete. When her father […]
Monday, May 16, 2011 “Beautiful Darkness” (Caster Chronicles, #2) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl “Ethan Wate used to think of Gatlin, the small Southern town he had always called home, as a place where nothing ever changed. Then he met mysterious newcomer Lena Duchannes, who revealed a secret world that had been hidden in […]
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 “The Iron Daughter” by Julie Kagawa (Iron Fey #2) “Half Summer faery princess, half human, Meghan has never fit in anywhere. Deserted by the Winter prince she thought loved her, she is prisoner to the Winter faery queen. As war looms between Summer and Winter, Meghan knows that the real danger […]
Saturday, April 23, 2011 “The Iron Queen” by Julie Kagawa (Iron Fey, #3) (If you haven’t read the first two books and 1.5 in this series, you should probably look at those reviews first! The Iron King, Winter’s Passage, and The Iron Daughter.) “My name is Meghan Chase.I thought it was over. That my time […]
Monday, April 4, 2011 Mini Review: “Winter’s Passage” by Julie Kagawa (Iron Fey #1.5) Winter’s Passage is a novella that takes place between The Iron King and the Iron Daughter, and it’s basically 60 pages of Ash and Meghan’s journey to the Winter court. The Iron Daughter begins with Meghan at the Winter court, so […]
Friday, April 1, 2011 “Beastly” by Alex Flinn “I am a beast. A beast! Not quite wolf or bear, gorilla or dog but a horrible new creature who walks upright. I am a monster. You think I’m talking fairy tales? No way. The place is New York City. The time is now. It’s no deformity, […]
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 “Beautiful Creatures” by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl “Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she’s struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling graveyards of […]
Saturday, April 16, 2011 “Clockwork Angel” by Cassandra Clare (Infernal Devices, #1) Tessa Gray’s parents are dead. She lives with her Aunt in New York. Her brother, Nathaniel, went away a while ago to London for work. Her aunt has died and she’s going to travel across the seas to her brother so they can […]
Thursday, April 21, 2011 Cold Tom by Sally Prue There were two things he needed very much to know.Firstly, why did Edie feel herself under threat from the Tribe?And, secondly, with all the exists guarded, however was he going to get out?Tom is one of the Tribe… An elven race that lives in the Common, […]
Sunday, March 27, 2011 “Sapphique” by Catherine Fisher Note: I’m going to try and make this review as spoiler free as possible! If you haven’t read “Incarceron” though, you might just want to check out that (admittedly to short to do it justice, but I just… couldn’t put my thoughts into words for it properly) […]