Genre: Young Adult Fiction

Review: A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess

Review: A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess

Posted December 9, 2016 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

Why Did I Read? Victorian England. Magic. YOU HAVE ME. My Thoughts: I really, really enjoyed this one! I have to say, I really am kind of a sucker for anything Victorian England. Toss in fantasy and that’s like my go to crack. I really liked the set up of this world – that there are sorcerers that protect the realm from the Ancients — a collection of monsters that prey on the people and cause general mayhem and destruction. […]

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Review: And I Darken by Kiersten White

Review: And I Darken by Kiersten White

Posted August 4, 2016 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

Why Did I Read? Vlad the Impaler story with a badass female lead? Historical fiction? I was so in. My Thoughts: I have really complicated feelings about this book. I really liked most parts of it but some parts really dragged and left me feeling underwhelmed. The book starts off with our main character Lada as a young child growing up — we see that from a young age she is already fierce, strong and determined. She has a will […]

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Review: Unrivaled by Alyson Noel

Review: Unrivaled by Alyson Noel

Posted June 15, 2016 by Wendy in Reviews / 1 Comment

Why Did I Read? This was pitched to me as “Gossip Girls with a mystery”. I was in! I really loved Gossip Girls back in the day! My Thoughts: I was totally sucked into this book right off the bat. It opens with Madison Brooks, the hottest celeb in town, getting taken. We then flash back in time to meet three characters who get hired to be club promoters — they each have their reasons for doing so. Money, career […]

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