For white and other non-black readers, one place to start the work of anti-racism in our own lives is by reading and supporting black authors (and other authors of color, but because of current events, right now the focus is on black authors.) Reading more diversely helps us see the… Read more »
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George Series: Princesses of Westfalin #1 Published by Bloomsbury USA Children’s on January 20, 2009 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, YA (Young Adult) Format: Hardcover Source: the library Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also by this author:… October 11, 2018 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews, From the Vault 5 ★★★★½
In the Dragon’s Eye is where I share the books I’ve got my acquisitive eye on: the ones I’m really excited about and hope to read and perhaps add to the hoard. I also link to “Waiting On” Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Cover links take you… Read more »
Take a Thief by Mercedes Lackey Series: Valdemar Published by DAW Books on Oct. 1, 2002 Genres: Fantasy Pages: 351 Format: Hardcover Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Serpent’s Shadow, Phoenix and Ashes, Home from the Sea, Steadfast, Elemental Magic:, Blood Red, House of… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye is where I share the books I’ve got my acquisitive eye on: the ones I’m really excited about and hope to read and perhaps add to the hoard. I also link to “Waiting On” Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Cover links take you… Read more »
Newt’s Emerald by Garth Nix Published by Katherine Tegen Books on Oct. 13, 2015 Genres: Historical Fantasy, Historical Romance, YA (Young Adult) Pages: 304 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Add to Goodreads Lady Truthful will inherit her family’s most valued heirloom on her eighteenth birthday. Until the Newington Emerald is… Read more »
In the Dragon’s Eye is where I share the books I’ve got my acquisitive eye on: the ones I’m really excited about and hope to read and perhaps add to the hoard. I also link to “Waiting On” Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Cover links take you… Read more »
Hunter by Mercedes Lackey Series: Hunter #1 on Sept. 1, 2015 Genres: Dystopian, Urban Fantasy, YA (Young Adult) Pages: 384 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Also by this author: The Serpent’s Shadow, Phoenix and Ashes, Home from the Sea, Steadfast, Elemental Magic:, Blood Red, House… Read more »
A Thousand Nights by E. K. Johnston Published by Disney-Hyperion on Oct. 6, 2015 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, YA (Young Adult) Pages: 336 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads Lo-Melkhiin killed three hundred girls before he came to her village, looking for a wife. When she… Read more »
Valiant by Sarah McGuire Published by Egmont USA on April 28, 2015 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, YA (Young Adult) Pages: 384 Format: eARC Source: the publisher through NetGalley Add to Goodreads A debut fairy tale retelling featuring a strong female character and a daring quest just right for fans of… Read more »
