☆☆☆☆☆ After her mother’s death, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews enrolls in a UNC–Chapel Hill program to escape her grief, only to witness a magical attack her first night. Thrust into a hidden world of demon hunters descended from King Arthur’s knights, Bree uncovers a link between her own magic and the mystery surrounding her mother’s death.ContinueContinue reading “Legendborn Review”
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A Song to Drown Rivers – An Insightful Novel That Reflects the Shades-of-Grey in Relationships
☆☆☆☆ Very much a YA book and I think it has great messages and undertones for young readers (although the message is applicable for all ages). Does Xishi come off a bit like a Mary Sue? Sure. However, the book is based off one of four women (the Four Beauties) who existed in Ancient ChinaContinueContinue reading “A Song to Drown Rivers – An Insightful Novel That Reflects the Shades-of-Grey in Relationships”
Persephone’s Curse Review
☆☆☆☆ Persephone’s Curse by Katrina Leno tells the story of four sisters. They are allegedly descendants of the Goddess of the Dead, Persephone (according to their eccentric aunt). Growing up with the ghost of a boy named Henry in the attic (with which one sister falls in love and another banishes to the Underworld) theContinueContinue reading “Persephone’s Curse Review”
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