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Review: Elske by Cynthia Voigt
Hey, everyone! It’s been a little while since I’ve done a review. I’ve had Elske on my shelf for a while and I finally decided to pick it up and read it. Here’s my review of it. Book: Elske Author: Cynthia Voigt Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series? Tales of the Kingdom #4 (though you can read it as a standalone) Synopsis: “Two WomenElske — a girl with no future, until her grandmother’s sacrifice saves her from certain deathBeriel — an imperious princess, determined to claim the kingdom that is her birthrightFate brings them together, both exiles, one servant to the other. To Beriel, the mistress, Elske offers steadfast loyalty and…
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Review: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Hello everyone! I finished The Night Circus two days ago and I loved it, so I thought I’d share my review. Book: The Night Circus Author: Erin Morgenstern Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Synopsis (from Goodreads): “The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of breathtaking amazements. It is called Le Cirque des Rêves, and it is only open at night. But behind the scenes, a fierce competition is underway—a duel between two young magicians, Celia and Marco, who have been trained since childhood expressly for this purpose…
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Review: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
Hey everyone! I finished reading The Starless Sea a while ago and I loved it and thought I’d share my review of it. Book: The Starless Sea Author: Erin Morgenstern Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series? Standalone Synopsis (from Goodreads): “Far beneath the surface of the earth, upon the shores of the Starless Sea, there is a labyrinthine collection of tunnels and rooms filled with stories. The entryways that lead to this sanctuary are often hidden, sometimes on forest floors, sometimes in private homes, sometimes in plain sight. But those who seek will find. Their doors have been waiting for them. Zachary Ezra Rawlins is searching for his door, though he…
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Review: The Chaos of Standing Still by Jessica Brody
Hello! First of all, happy new year! We are finally into 2021! Anyways, I recently finished reading The Chaos of Standing Still and I really enjoyed it, so I thought I’d share my review of it. Book: The Chaos of Standing Still Author: Jessica Brody Genre: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Young Adult Series? Standalone Summary (from Goodreads): “Ryn Gilbert’s life changed irrevocably a year ago when her best friend, Lottie, was behind the wheel of a T-boned car. Ryn has held onto many things ever since, including one text message that allows her to keep Lottie near— it has gotten to the point that she questions her own sanity, and…
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Review: The Girl With Borrowed Wings by Rinsai Rossetti
Book: The Girl With Borrowed Wings Author: Rinsai Rossetti Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Series? Standalone Summary (from Goodreads): “Controlled by her father and bound by desert, Frenenqer Paje’s life is tediously the same, until a small act of rebellion explodes her world and she meets a boy, but not just a boy–a Free person, a winged person, a shape-shifter. He has everything Frenenqer doesn’t. No family, no attachments, no rules. At night, he flies them to the far-flung places of their childhoods to retrace their pasts. But when the delicate balance of their friendship threatens to rupture into something more, Frenenqer must confront her isolation, her father, and her…
