The second collection of MONSTRESS is centered around Maika Halfwolf retracing her mother’s steps in an attempt to discover how to rid herself of the monster that lives inside of her. Like that’s going to be possible. *rolls eyes* The journey is interesting despite its pointlessness. We learn much about Maika’s family and meet her […]
I wish I could say that I deliberately left STRANGE THE DREAMER unread for months b/c I was saving it for my annual Independence Day beach trip with my sisters, but the truth is that I was a chicken. You see . . . Laini Taylor is a literary GODDESS, and I am loathe to […]
There are a handful of authors that I feel like I should’ve checked out by now, and every new release that I don’t read makes me feel like more and more of failure. I’m a book review blogger. A speculative fiction book review blogger. How can I not have read Alice Hoffman? *rings bell-of-shame* BUT. […]
Last year THE GLITTERING COURT was one of my most anticipated new releases, and despite discovering that it 1. Had nothing to do with Fae, and 2. Was half-fantasy, it was one of my top ten books of 2016. MIDNIGHT JEWEL was even better. BUT. The story doesn’t pick up where it left off, with […]