Archives for August 2020

Hello everybody. Today’s post is a spoiler free review of Raquel Vasquez Gilliland’s YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything, followed by an interview with the author.     Official Synopsis   It’s been three years since ICE raids and phone calls from Mexico and an ill-fated walk across the Sonoran. Three yearsRead More

Hello everybody. Today’s post is a spoiler free review of Emily Bain Murthy’s YA Historical Fantasy Splinters of Scarlet, followed by an interview with the author.     Official synopsis   For Marit Olsen, magic is all about strategy: it flows freely through her blood, but every use leaves behind a deadly, ice-like build-up withinRead More

Hello everybody. Today’s post is a spoiler free review of Tanaz Bhathena’s YA Fantasy Hunted by the Sky, followed by an interview with the author.     Official synopsis   Gul has spent her life running. She has a star-shaped birthmark on her arm, and in the kingdom of Ambar, girls with such birthmarks haveRead More

Hello everybody. Today’s post is a spoiler free review of Yun Ko-eun’s eco-thriller The Disaster Tourist, followed by an interview with the author, with translations provided by Lizzie Buehler.     Official synopsis   For ten years, Yona has been stuck behind a desk as a coordinator for Jungle, a travel company specializing in vacationRead More

Hello everybody. Today I have for you a non-spoilery review of Alicia Jasinska’s YA Fantasy book The Dark Tide, followed by an interview with the author.     Official Synopsis Every year on St. Walpurga’s Eve, Caldella’s Witch Queen lures a boy back to her palace. An innocent life to be sacrificed on the fullRead More