“HEY, TEA, MY HEART’S A BIT DEAD…MIND RAISING IT FOR ME? Reading The Bone Witch trilogy by Rin Chupeco was not only an exhilarating experience as a reader, but as a writer, I found this Asian author’s work to be compelling. By this, I mean that The Bone Witch trilogy is not just about one … Continue reading THE SHADOWGLASS BY RIN CHUPECO|| THANK YOU FOR THE HEARTACHE, RIN
I love girls with just the right balance of being ruthless and tender. Falling in to Rin Chupeco’s The Bone Witch was inevitable! The Bone Witch with its endearing prose and diverse culture seduced me entirely. When I first picked up the book, I had assumed the plot would follow the “Chosen One” trope, in … Continue reading THE BONE WITCH BY RIN CHUPECO: A LUSCIOUS AND DARK BOOK I DEVOURED
After the burning of Moscow, Vasya finds herself about to be burned after being accused as a witch. Events are spurned by Father Konstantin whose hunt for Vasya is relentless. In the mortal world, war is brimming between the Russians and the Tartars, and in the realm of magic, the fight between the Winter King … Continue reading THE WINTER OF THE WITCH BY KATHERINE ARDEN: A HARD HITTING, AMBITIOUS NOVEL OF HOW ONE GIRL’S COMPASSION & CUNNING SAVED RUS’ AND ITS MAGIC
This fairy tale retelling lives in a mystical world inspired by the Far East, where the Dragon Lord and the Serpent God battle for control of the earthly realm; it is here that the flawed heroine of Forest of a Thousand Lanterns finally meets her match. An epic fantasy finale to the Rise of the … Continue reading PH TOUR: KINGDOM OF THE BLAZING PHOENIX BY JULIE C. DAO [ARC REVIEW + GIVEAWAY]
A ROOM AWAY FROM THE WOLVES by NOVA REN SUMA Amazon || Book Depository || Author Website Bina has never forgotten the time she and her mother ran away from home. Her mother promised they would hitchhike to the city to escape Bina’s cruel father and start over. But before they could even leave town, Bina … Continue reading #MINIREVIEWS – YOUNG WOMEN AS GHOSTS, SCIENTISTS, AND UH, KILLERS?! (ft. NEW TO ME AUTHORS!)
