Tag: book review
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Nectar by Upile Chisala
Goodreads Amazon Genre: poetry In nectar, Chisala guides readers through a beautiful process of growth and renewal. These poems celebrate our always complex, sometimes troubled roots while encouraging us to grow through and beyond them toward a passionate self-love. Chisala’s hope is that her words will encourage readers to sow seeds of change in […]
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The Indivisible and the Void by D.M. Wozniak
Goodreads Amazon Genre: fantasy, speculative fiction Each year, Democryos sends his brightest student into the war-torn countryside to work magic. But when his wife leaves him for a mysterious stranger, he finds his own life ravaged. Forsaking the comfort of the citadel, he searches for her, traveling through the same forgotten lands where he sent […]
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Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker, Illustrated by Wendy Xu
Goodreads Amazon Genre: graphic novel, supernatural (witches, werewolves, etc.) A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about magic than your average teen witch. She works at her grandmothers’ bookshop, where she helps them loan out spell books and investigate any supernatural occurrences in their New England town. One fateful […]
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Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
Goodreads Amazon Genre: fantasy Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping YA fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the moon, and the stars. Maia Tamarin dreams of […]