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A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
In the sequel to New York Times bestselling A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer returns to the world of Emberfall in a lush fantasy where friends become foes and love blooms in the darkest of places. Publisher: Bloomsbury YA ISBN: 1408885085 Pages: 450 Publication Date: January 7th 2020 RRP: $16.99 AUD Personal Rating: 2/5 Find the heir,…
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Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin
Bound as one to love, honor, or burn. Publisher: HarperTeen ISBN: 0062878026 Pages: 528 Publication Date: September 3rd 2019 RRP: $19.99 AUD Personal Rating: 4/5 Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took shelter in the city of Cesarine, forsaking all magic and living off whatever she could steal. There, witches like Lou are hunted. They…
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The Memory Thief by Lauren Mansy
In the city of Craewick, memories reign. The power-obsessed ruler of the city, Madame, has cultivated a society in which memories are currency, citizens are divided by ability, and Gifted individuals can take memories from others through touch as they please. Publisher: Blink ISBN: 0310767652 Pages: 368 Publication Date: October 1st 2019 RRP: 18.99 Personal Rating: 3/5 Seventeen-year-old Etta Lark…
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Permanent Record by Mary H.K. Choi
After a year of college, Pablo is working at his local twenty-four-hour deli, selling overpriced snacks to brownstone yuppies. He’s dodging calls from the student loan office and he has no idea what his next move is. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ISBN: 11534445978 Pages: 400 Publication Date: September 3rd 2019 Personal Rating: 4/5 Leanna Smart’s…
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Pan’s Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun by Guillermo del Toro & Cornelia Funke
Fans of dark fairy-tales like The Hazel Wood and The Cruel Princewill relish this atmospheric and absorbing book based on Guillermo del Toro’s critically acclaimed movie. Pan’s Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN: 9781526609571 Pages: 320 Publication Date: July 2nd, 2019 RRP: $29.99 AUD Personal Rating: 4.5/5 Oscar-winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro and New York Times bestselling…
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Stronger Than A Bronze Dragon by Mary Fan | Nerd Girl Blog Tour
Nerd Girl Books promote female speculative fiction and nerdy authors, as well as female protagonists in new and familiar worlds. Thank you to Nerd Girl Books for giving me the ebooks in exchange for an honest review as part of their Nerd Girl Blog Tour! Make sure to check all the other stops out! Stronger…
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Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson
Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books ISBN: 1481497618 Pages: 464 Publication Date: June 4th, 2019 Personal Rating: 5/5 From the New York Times bestselling author of An Enchantment of Ravens comes an imaginative fantasy about an apprentice at a magical library who must battle a powerful sorcerer to save her kingdom. All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth…
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A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos
A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos (The Mirror Visitor) Publisher: Text Publishing ISBN: 9781925603828 Pages: 448 Publication Date: October 1st 2018 Personal Rating: 4/5 Long ago, following a cataclysm called ‘The Rupture’, the world was shattered into floating celestial islands, known now as Arks. Ophelia lives on Anima, an Ark where objects have souls. Beneath her worn…
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The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab
The Near Witch by V.E Schwab Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Pages: 354 Publisher: Titan Books Publication: March 12, 2019 My Rating: 3.5/5 The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. There are no strangers in the town…
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Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin ISBN: 1250316774 Pages: 432 Publication Date: May 14 2019 Personal Rating: 4/5 A big-hearted romantic comedy in which First Son Alex falls in love with Prince Henry of Wales after an incident of international proportions forces them to pretend to be best friends… First Son Alex…