This isn’t my first Novik read. In fact, the whole reason I finally got on with reading His Majesty’s Dragon is b/c I read and absolutely adored Uprooted. But Uprooted isn’t being released until May, so this is the first Novik review I’ve posted. Same and not the same, people. Same and not the same. […]
Last year I had a bad run of YA fantasy. A really bad run. So bad that I was seriously considering giving up YA altogether, b/c I had clearly matured past the point to being able to enjoy it. Pfft. And it was Half the World’s predecessor Half a King that kept me from making […]
Right. SO . . . after finishing Golden Son did I: A. Shriek incomprehensibly. Over and over (and over) again. B. Sit in a semi-comatose state staring at NOTHING for an indefinite period of time. C. Explain (in detail) to my poor mother (whom I was visiting) EXACTLY what my problem was, despite her having […]
It’s not a secret that YA fantasy is second to only UF on my preferred genres list. It’s also not a secret that YA fantasy has been falling flat for me recently. With the exception of Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas, the last 6 or 8 YA fantasies I’ve read have been disappointing […]