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Rave Review: "Unseen Academicals" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 37 of Discworld series Genre: Fantasy, humor Back Cover: "Discworld lives on in Unseen Academicals, the...
Claire Quarterman
May 14, 20232 min read
Critical Review: "Shatter Me" by Tahereh Mafi
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of Shatter Me series Genre: Romance, young adult, science fiction, fantasy Back Cover: "One touch is...
Claire Quarterman
May 11, 20237 min read
Review: "The City of Brass" by S. A. Chakraborty
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of Daevabad Trilogy Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction Back Cover: "On the streets of...
Claire Quarterman
May 10, 20232 min read
Review: "One Last Stop" by Casey McQuiston
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fiction, romance, humor, LGBTQIA+ Summary: "For cynical twenty-three-year-old August, moving to New York...
Claire Quarterman
May 10, 20233 min read
Review: "The Ex" by Freida McFadden
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Thriller Back Cover: "Cassie thinks she has met the perfect man. Joel is sweet, handsome, romantic, and...
Claire Quarterman
May 10, 20232 min read
Rave Review: "Black Candle Women" by Diane Marie Brown
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy, African-American fiction Summary: "A warm and wry family drama with a magical twist about four...
Claire Quarterman
May 8, 20233 min read
Review: "The Houseguest: And Other Stories" by Amparo Dávila
Quick Summary Type: Short story collection Genre: Fiction, horror Description: "The first collection in English of an endlessly...
Claire Quarterman
May 4, 20232 min read
Review: "The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms" by N. K. Jemisin
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 1 in Inheritance Trilogy Genre: Fiction, fantasy, romance Blurb: "After her mother's mysterious death, a...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 29, 20232 min read
Review: "Witches Abroad" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 12 in Discworld series Genre: Fiction, fantasy, humor Summary: "Once upon a time there was a fairy...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 28, 20232 min read
Review: "The Shadowed Sun" by N. K. Jemisin
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 2 in duology "The Dreamblood" Genre: Fiction, fantasy, thriller Blurb: "In the final book of NYT...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 27, 20232 min read
Review: The Finishing School Saga by Gail Carriger
Quick Summary Type: Series Genre: Historical fiction, young adult fiction Books: Etiquette & Espionage: "Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is a...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 26, 20235 min read
Rant Review: "The Winter Knight" by Jes Battis
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fiction, fantasy, LGBTQIA+ Summary: "Arthurian legends are reborn in this upbeat queer urban fantasy...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 24, 20239 min read
Rave Review: "Hogfather" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 20 in Discworld Series Genre: Fiction, fantasy, humor Summary: "It's the most wonderful time of the year,...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 22, 20231 min read
Review: "Reaper Man" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 11 in Discworld Series Genre: Fiction, fantasy, humor Summary: "They say there are only two things you...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 22, 20232 min read
Rave Review: "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Young adult fiction Summary: "Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Review: "The Daughters of Izdihar" by Hadeer Elsbai
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 1 in duology "The Alamaxa Duology" Genre: Fiction, fantasy, LGBTQIA+ Blurb: "From debut author Hadeer...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 20, 20235 min read
Review: "The Killing Moon" by N. K. Jemisin
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 1 in duology "The Dreamblood" Genre: Fiction, fantasy, thriller Blurb: "Assassin priests, mad kings, and...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Rave Review: "And What Can We Offer You Tonight" by Premee Mohamed
Quick Summary Type: Novella Genre: Fiction, fantasy, science fiction Short description: "A dystopian thriller with a breathless, unique...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Review: "The Thief" by Megan Whalen Turner
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 1 in series "The Queen's Thief" Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Literature, Mythology...
Claire Quarterman
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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