I was approved for two different ARCs by T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone and What Moves the Dead. I had heard of Kingfisher before but hadn't read anything by her. I applied for these ARCs because they both are dark fantasies, and I chose to read Nettle & Bone first because it is the most… Continue reading Book Review for Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
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Book Review for “The Curse That Binds Us” by Katie Hayoz
I decided to take a short break from the Sevenwaters series by Juliet Marillier to catch up on my Netgalley books. I was really interested in the dark YA historical fantasy, The Curse That Binds Us by Katie Hayoz. Since reading The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson and House of Salt and Sorrows… Continue reading Book Review for “The Curse That Binds Us” by Katie Hayoz
Book Review for “Son of the Shadows” by Juliet Marillier
Son of the Shadows by Juliet Marillier is book two in the Sevenwaters Series. I have reviewed book one, Daughter of the Forest, and I recommend reading that review first. This is a six book, historical fantasy series that follows different generations of a prominent family in ancient Ireland. Son of the Shadows picks up… Continue reading Book Review for “Son of the Shadows” by Juliet Marillier
Book Review for “Daughter of the Forest” by Juliet Marillier
Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier has taken the title of all time favorite fantasy. It is book one of the Sevenwaters Series; a six book, historical fantasy series about a prominent family in ancient Ireland. It takes place during a time when Christianity is new and older beliefs are still prominent. There’s fae,… Continue reading Book Review for “Daughter of the Forest” by Juliet Marillier
Book Review for “The Wild Girl” by Kate Forsyth
The Wild Girl by Kate Forsyth was a dreary and depressing read. I expected to love it because Forsyth's other book, Bitter Greens, is one of my all time favorites but this one simply doesn't compare. Bitter Greens blends historical fiction and fantasy together into a beautiful story. I assumed The Wild Girl would be… Continue reading Book Review for “The Wild Girl” by Kate Forsyth
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