by Hope Hanson
  • If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich
    Hello all! Today, I’m super excited to review If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich! If you read my review of Only Mostly Devastated…
  • The Living Sword 2: The Road Ahead by Pemry Janes
    Back in April, I reviewed Pemry Janes’ debut book: The Living Sword. It was a short but enjoyable epic fantasy story that left me excited to find out…
  • Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard
    Finally, I found the time to write my review of Realm Breaker for you! Between review requests that I needed to complete and just general life things, I…
  • Witch’n by Joshua Braun
    An evil witch has conquered the world and plunged it into eternal darkness, but that didn’t really work out for her so she’s…
  • Rone Isa by Robin Murarka
    Hello, everyone, and welcome to my review of Rone Isa by Robin Murarka! Honestly, I have a lot to say about this–mostly good things!–so I’m going to skip…
  • Welcome to the Vows of Gold and Laughter Book Tour!
    Hello everyone, and welcome to the Vows of Gold and Laughter book tour! When I was first invited to take part in this…
  • Thunder Peak by Trae Stratton
    Hello all, and welcome to my review of Thunder Peak by Trae Stratton! Honestly, I really loved the premise and plot descriptions for this book; I had…
  • Welcome to the TARŌ Book Tour!
    Hi everyone! Today is my date for the TARŌ book tour! I’m sorry that this is being posted so late; I’ve had a…
  • A Choice of Blades by D.N. Woodward
    Hey everyone, and welcome back to another review! This is a bit of a late upload, but I wanted to get this done and posted today, so here we are.
  • The Last Century by Jakob Filo
    Hi all, and welcome back to my newest review! I meant to post this Monday but didn’t have the time to write something of substance, here we are today with…
  • Welcome to the Vagabond Book Tour!
    Today is my stop for the Vagabond book tour! So, first of all, a massive thank you to Love Books Tours and to…
  • Maelstrom Rising by Todd Thorne
    If you’ve ever seen the movie Twister (which you probably have) then you know why I was excited to read Maelstrom Rising! Now, having read it, it’s…
  • The Caduca by Elaine Graham-Leigh
    It’s been a good few months since I last read a good, classic science fiction book. (I think the last was The Red Rover: Origins back in April?) Anyway…
  • The Last Review by Lucas Pogrzebny
    Today’s review is technically a day late, but oh well! When Lucas Pogrzebny asked me to review The Last Review, I was super excited about it; I’ve previously…
  • All The Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater
    Today, I bring you my review for All The Crooked Saints! You all know how much I adore Maggie Stiefvater’s writing; The Raven Cycle and The Dreamer…
  • Welcome to the Small Places Book Tour!
    Hi, everyone! Today, I’m excited to take part in the Small Places book tour! This is my first review tour with Storytellers on…
  • Subway | Palliatopia by S.W. Lothian
    Honestly, I love dystopian fiction. There are countless possibilities and opportunities, and I enjoy reading about most, if not all, of them…
  • The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray by O.R. Simmonds
    Honestly, I love any and all stories that feature time travel. (One of my favorite series, but one I actually don’t talk about much, is the Rubinrot trilogy. Also, …
  • Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell
    Finally, I found the time to read and can now review Any Way The Wind Blows! This was one of my most anticipated reads of this year; after the way…
  • Becoming a Druid by Mike Mollman
    Today, I have my review for Becoming a Druid by Mike Mollman. Since I love Celtic mythology and folklore, I was thrilled when I got the chance to…
  • Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram
    I read this book as part of a June readathon. And now, the time has come for me to review Darius the Great Is Not Okay. And let me tell you…
  • Welcome to The Green Cathedral Book Tour!
    Today is my stop for The Green Cathedral book tour! When I was invited to join this tour, I loved the premise and…
  • Club Olympus by James Morley
    If you know me, you know I love mythology. My favorite is Celtic folklore and mythology, but Greek myths were the first…
  • Leaves of Remedy by Claudia Boon
    When Claudia reached out to ask me about reviewing her book, I was so excited! After all, I loved dragons, so it sounded like a story I’d enjoy. And…
  • Welcome to the Joy’s Summer Love Playlist Book Tour!
    It’s finally time, everyone! Today is my stop for the Joy’s Summer Love Playlist book tour! I honestly love reading light, fun books…
  • Saint Dorian and the Witch by Michael Raship
    Honestly, when I started reading this book, I didn’t think I’d love it quite as much as I did. But it really blew me away! Of course
  • Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales
    When I started this book, I’d already heard quite a bit about it. Plenty of people recommended it to me and it’d been included in at least a hundred…
  • Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh
    I absolutely loved the first book in this duology, Flame in the Mist. So, obviously, I was really excited to finish the story in the sequel. Especially…
  • Shadow’s Angel by Leesa Ellen
    Let’s be honest: Stories about dogs are a cornerstone of both movies and books. There are just so many good ones! But it doesn’t matter…
  • The Outlands by Tyler Edwards
    I haven’t read a good science fiction book in a while! So, I was happy to finally get around to reading The Outlands by Tyler Edwards. Honestly…
  • Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh
    So many of my bookish friends love Renée Ahdieh; I constantly see people posting about The Wrath and the Dawn over on Booksta. So, of course, I had to…
  • Welcome to The Last Shadow Knight Book Tour!
    I’m sure I’ve already said it too many times, but I love epic fantasy stories. So, I was thrilled to be part of the book tour for The Last Shadow Knight…
  • Reckless by Carolyn O’Doherty
    I love both thrillers and dystopian books, but I honestly don’t read enough of them. So, when I was asked to review Reckless by…
  • The Eighth Key by Laura Weyr
    By now, I’m sure you know how much I love epic fantasy. Of course, I love other kinds of fantasy, too, but there’s just something special about epic fantasy…
  • Seechers: Beyond the Mirror by M.K. Williams and Natalie Kavanagh
    I absolutely love the idea of secret societies. And some of my favorite books revolve around them. (But, no, I have not read Ninth House yet. I’m…
  • One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
    Red, White, and Royal Blue is one of my favorite books; I absolutely loved it. So, of course, I was thrilled when I found out that Casey McQuiston was going to…
  • Magic, Television, & Marijuana by Matthew Berkman
    Recently, I’ve been reading a lot of realistic fiction. I love the genre, but I usually read a lot more fantasy and science fiction. So, it’s definitely been…
  • Death to the Crown by Shamika Lindsay
    A couple of days ago, I posted my review for Popularity Rules by Shamika Lindsay; now, I give you my review of Death to the Crown, the sequel!
  • Popularity Rules by Shamika Lindsay
    Alright, I finally have another review for you! Today, I have my review for Popularity Rules by Shamika Lindsay. I originally planned to…
  • Mister Impossible by Maggie Stiefvater
    It’s time people! I am finally bringing you my review for Mister Impossible! Of course, I would’ve loved to read this all in one go the day I got it, but it’s the middle of exam season for me. So, the responsible sliver of my brain…
  • Witches Steeped in Gold by Ciannon Smart
    I first found out about this book last December, and I immediately wanted to read it. The cover is stunning and the blurb sounded so awesome…
  • Gods of Sound: The Perilous Path of Cameron Foster by Q.M. Schaffer
    When this book first crossed my path, I was super excited about it. The description sounded like a lot of fun, and who doesn’t love a good dose of…
  • The Iljjok Yoke by Anita Vaani
    Whew, I’ll be honest; this was another one that was difficult for me to review! I have a lot of conflicting feelings about it, but that’s not necessarily…
  • Adventures of the Restless Youth Series by A.X.Y. Grace
    Hi, everyone! Today, I’m bringing you my review of Adventures of the Restless Youth, A.X.Y. Grace’s three-book series. I really loved the premise and…
  • Through Hell & Highwater by Victoria Liiv
    Honestly, I absolutely love the “magical school” trope. A lot of my favorite series over the years have featured or still do feature…
  • Welcome to the Gild Book Tour!
    So, I am super excited for today! But first of all, a massive thank you to Love Books Tours and Raven Kennedy for…
  • Welcome to the Allied Book Tour!
    A while back, I participated in the cover reveal for this one! So, I got the chance to take part in the Allied book tour, too, I was more than…
  • The Weight of Our Souls by Simi Sunny
    If you offer me a book about ghosts and the supernatural, I am not going to say no. That’s why I was super excited to read Simi Sunny’s…
  • McKenna’s Crossing by A.E. Michaels
    I want to start this review for McKenna’s Crossing by saying that I did not finish this book. I agreed to read this book because I really loved the premise. But…
  • The Southernmost Star by L.M. Riviere
    Hello, everyone! Today, I have something super exciting to share with you: My review for The Southernmost Star, the second book in…
  • The Living Sword by Pemry Janes
    By now, I think everyone knows how much I love epic fantasy. I can admit that I possibly rant and rave too much about my favorite books in general, but…
  • The Gift That Was Promised by Nylah Sims
    Honestly, this is probably one of the hardest reviews I’ve written as of yet! Subjectively, I have to give this book two out of five stars, since…
  • The Red Rover: Origins by C.E. Whitaker III
    Humanity has always possessed a fascination with the unknown. More specifically the universe. In the case of thirteen-year-old Orion Moore, it literally was…
  • The Story of Kullervo by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Verlyn Flieger
    Anyone who knows me knows how much I love Tolkien. And my latest read when it comes to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien is…
  • Maygest’s Tale by C.E. Cannery
    Personally, I can never say no to a good epic fantasy story. The world-building is always amazing, and the stories tend to be…
  • Murder at the Met by E.W. Cooper
    Earlier this year, I read The Jade Tiger. If you read my review of that, then you already know how much I enjoyed it. So, of course, I was super excited for the…
  • Stardust Wake by Si Clarke
    I decided to read Stardust Wake for two reasons. One: The cover looked awesome, so I hoped the story would be, too. Two: I wanted…
  • The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
    A desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial daughter find a connection on the high seas in a world divided by colonialism…
  • Awakening by Kevin D. Miller
    Today, I’m super excited to share with you my review for Awakening by Kevin D. Miller! When I first learned about this book…
  • Welcome to the Premonition Book Tour!
    In a future deeply divided between two magical sects, seventeen-year-old Lilah Crowne prepares for what ought to be a surefire win in the…
  • We’re Moving Where?! by Glen Blackwell
    When Harry’s mum and dad tell him that they will be moving to a cabin in the Canadian wilderness, his first thought is…
  • Natural Born by Morgan Perryman
    All 16-year-old Quid wants is to live a normal life, but it’s almost impossible when she keeps a secret that could change the…
  • The Crown’s Game by Evelyn Skye
    Vika Andreyeva can summon the snow and turn ash into gold. Nikolai Karimov can see through walls and conjure bridges out of thin…
  • Pariah’s Lament by Richie Billing
    Richie Billing’s debut novel, Pariah’s Lament, has all the makings of classic epic fantasy. So, obviously, I loved it! But let me tell you a little bit…
  • Legacy of Hunger by Christy Nicholas
    Wealthy Valentia has the perfect life—except for the nightmares that plague her, foretelling disaster if she doesn’t find the brooch her grandmother lost…
  • Greenglass House by Kate Milford
    It’s wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smugglers’ inn is always quiet during this season, and Milo, the innkeepers’ adopted son, plans to…
  • Call of the King by T.J. Green
    King Arthur is destined to return, and Tom is destined to wake him. When sixteen year old Tom’s grandfather mysteriously disappears, Tom stops…
  • Burning Glass by Kathryn Purdie
    I actually started reading this a few years ago when it first came out, but I gave up around the 20% mark. Sometimes, I’m just not in the right…
  • The Sons of Mil by L.M. Riviere
    On the continent of Innisfail, Old Gods reign. Following 500 years of vicious conflict, the High King has negotiated an armistice between the…
  • From the Ashes of June by Mel Stone
    Sophie Marco couldn’t bear to leave her dearest and pregnant friend for a summer in the country. She moves in with Nora during…
  • The Jade Tiger by E.W. Cooper
    NEW YORK, OCTOBER 1928. The Big Apple teems with the glitter of Bright Young Things, Prohibition, and scofflaws–the perfect place for Penelope Harris…
  • The Wise One by K.T. Anglehart
    History is my obsession; I absolutely adore everything from mythology and folklore to famous battles and political figures. But Celtic mythos and history…
  • The Spirit Hollows by P.R. Brewer
    As great as the whole “never judge a book by it’s cover” spiel is, I’ll be honest: It was this book’s stunning cover that first caught my eye. And I’m happy to say…
  • Assassin’s Heart by Sarah Ahiers
    I received Assassin’s Heart as a Christmas gift last week, and I was over the roof when I saw that the synopsis related it to both The Godfather and Romeo and…
  • Guinevere’s Gift by Nancy McKenzie
    On the night of Guinevere’s birth, there was a prophecy that foretold she would one day be highest lady in the land and…
  • On the Horizon by Lois Lowry
    As much as I enjoy certain kinds of poetry, I can admit that more modern poetry isn’t really my jam and that I can be (more than) a little obstinately resistant…
  • To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
    I remember first seeing To Kill a Kingdom when I was browsing online around the time it was originally released; the title caught my eye as…
  • How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black
    Getting to see how Cardan became the (admittedly very problematic) person he was at the start of The Folk of the Air and experiencing those events from…
  • The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
    The consequences of choice is far from being an unexplored theme in literature, but Matt Haig’s approach to it in his latest novel, The Midnight Library, was truly…
  • The Silence of Six by E.C. Meyers
    Unsurprisingly, The Silence of Six spent a good couple years idling in my to-be-read pile before I finally got around to giving it a try. And when I did, I pretty quickly…
  • Rebel: A Legend Novel by Marie Lu
    I’ll be honest: Going into Rebel, I was worried about what I would think of it. Not so much because I though Marie Lu would do anything short of a spectacular…
  • Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    Purple Hibiscus is, admittedly, probably not a book I would have chosen to buy and read on my own terms–I love history, but aside from historical fiction based on…
  • The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
    Recently, I finally found the time to read the finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy and to see how this story ends. Although it might not seem like it, considering how long it took…
  • Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater
    It’s been some time since Call Down the Hawk was released and I first read it, but seeing as The Raven Cycle is near the top of my list of all-time-favorites…