fantasy
Shadow of the Fox
One thousand years ago, the great Kami Dragon was summoned to grant a single terrible wish—and the land of Iwagoto was plunged into an age of darkness and chaos. Now, for whoever holds the Scroll...
The Black Witch
A new Black Witch will rise…her powers vast beyond imagining. Elloren Gardner is the granddaughter of the last prophesied Black Witch, Carnissa Gardner, who drove back the enemy forces and saved the G...
Shadow of the Fox
The titular fox is Yumeko, a half-kitsune, who are known for their illusion magic and the tricks they like to play on unsuspecting people. Yumeko lived a sheltered life in the Silent Winds temple, whe...
Waiting on Wednesday: Kingdom of the Blazing Pheonix
Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix is the sequel to last years A Forest of a Thousand Lanterns. This novel takes place a few years later and follows Princess Jade, the princess who Xifeng sent away at ...
The Key
In the thrilling, final installment of the Guardians of Time trilogy, tentative guard members Matt and Rochelle have emerged as crucial players in fulfilling the prophecy of the Named. Matt has learne...
The Guardians of Time Series
Guardians of Time is a trilogy of novels written by Marianne Curley. The plot of the trilogy consists of the Guardians of Time (the Guard), trying to protect the past, present, and future by traveling...
The Shadow By Marianne Curley… I’m Freaking the F**k Out
When I sat down to write a post about Chelsey and my adventures this past weekend at Ad Astra, I didn't realize my entire life was about to take a dramatic shift. Let me set the scene. I was procra...
Rule
Three girls with three deadly secrets. Only one can wear the crown. The king is dying, his heir has just been murdered, and rebellion brews in the east. But the kingdom of Kolonya and the outer R...
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Spoilers
An East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one peasant girl's quest to become Empress--and the darkness she must unleash to achieve her destiny. Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is ...
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
An East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one peasant girl's quest to become Empress--and the darkness she must unleash to achieve her destiny. Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is ...
The Silver Mask Spoilers
The Silver Mask sets the stage for the final book of the Magestrium series... and it didn't go where we thought it would. Chelsey and Alexandra go into spoiler filed detail about the Silver Mask
The Silver Mask Review
The Silver Mask gives the reader the much needed payoff from the series so far. Cal is able to grow as a character and begins to fully face his supposed destiny head on. The Silver Mask answers enoug...
Strange the Dreamer
Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke and Bone trilogy was polarizing for Chelsey and I. I loved it, Chelsey had her problems with it. Strange the Dreamer follows Lazlo Strange, an orphan who becomes a lib...
The Invasion
The Invasion is the sequel to 2016’s The Call. The Call was a surprisingly dark venture for Scholastic that I couldn’t stop thinking about. I was interested to see how Peadar Ó Guilín followed up his ...
Strange the Dreamer Series
the aftermath of a war between gods and men. a mysterious city stripped of its name. a mythic hero with blood on his hands. a young librarian with a singular dream. a girl every bit as dangerous a...