Tag: fantasy
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“House of Earth and Blood” Review – Fae, Vacuums, and Demons
What happens when you give every imaginable mythical creature modern day technology and add a dash of smut? A #1 New York Times bestseller. Sarah J Maas’ “House of Earth and Blood” is a journey into a realm where every creature coexists in a complex, urban fantasy landscape. Vampires, fae, angels, demons, mermaids, witches, sprites,…
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“The Serpent and the Wings of Night” Review– Tournaments, Vampires, and Gods
Carissa Broadbent’s “The Serpent and the Wings of Night” weaves together elements of fantasy, romance, and competition, resulting in a plot-heavy narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. The book follows Oraya, a human in the vampire-dominated world of Obitraes. Adopted by Vincent, the Vampire King of the House of Night, Oraya finds…
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“Iron Flame” Review– War, Revolution, and Teenage Dragons
Rebecca Yarros continues the story of Violet Sorrengail in “Iron Flame,” the second installment of the Empyrean series. After the events of “Fourth Wing,” Violet finds herself thrust into the revolution led by Xaden Riorson. However, in order to contribute to the cause, she must return to Basgiath War College and complete her second year.…
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“Fourth Wing” Review– Dragons, College, and Info-dumps
The craze for “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros is something the book world hasn’t seen since “Harry Potter.” First editions of the book flew off the shelves within weeks of publication, and it took weeks for more to be published, creating months-long waitlists for readers hoping to get a copy. During this time, copies sold…
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