Title: Violet Made of ThornsAuthor: Gina ChenGenre: Young Adult Fantasy RomancePublishing date: 26th July 2022Rating: 4 /5 stars A darkly enchanting fantasy debut about a morally gray witch, a cursed prince, and a prophecy that ignites their fate-twisted destinies—perfect for fans of The Cruel Prince and Serpent & Dove. Violet is a prophet and a…
Title: A Dragonbird in the FernAuthor: Laura Rueckert Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Publishing date: 3rd August 2021Rating: 4/5 stars When an assassin kills Princess Jiara’s older sister Scilla, her vengeful ghost is doomed to walk their city of glittering canals, tormenting loved ones until the murderer is brought to justice. While the entire kingdom mourns,…
Title: Again AgainAuthor: E. Lockhart Genre: Young Adult ContemporaryPublishing date: 2nd June 2021Rating: 3/5 stars From the New York Times bestselling author of We Were Liars and Genuine Fraud comes a complex novel about acceptance, forgiveness, self-discovery, and possibility, as a teenage girl attempts to regain some sense of normalcy in her life after a…
Title: Bloodsworn (Ashlords #2) Author: Scott ReintgenGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 16th February 2021Rating: 4/5 stars Three cultures clash in all out war–against each other and against the gods–in the second book of this fantasy duology that’s sure to capture fans of The Hunger Games and An Ember in the Ashes. The Races are over.…
Title: This Golden FlameAuthor: Emily VictoriaGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 2nd February 2021Rating: 4/5 stars Orphaned and forced to serve her country’s ruling group of scribes, Karis wants nothing more than to find her brother, long ago shipped away. But family bonds don’t matter to the Scriptorium, whose sole focus is unlocking the magic of…
Title: Cast in FirelightAuthor: Dana SwiftGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 19th January 2021Rating: 5/5 stars The first book in an epic, heart-pounding fantasy duology about two royal heirs betrothed to be married, but whose loyalties are torn, and a ruthless enemy who threatens their world, perfect for fans of Sabaa Tahir, Hafsah Faizal, and Renée…
Title: The Camalot BetrayalAuthor: Kiersten WhiteGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 10th November 2020Rating: 4/5 stars The second book in a new fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White, exploring the nature of self, the inevitable cost of progress, and, of course, magic and romance and betrayal so epic Queen Guinevere remains the…
Title: Master of One Author: Dani Bennett and Jaida JonesGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 10th November 2020Rating: 5/5 stars Sinister sorcery. Gallows humor. A queer romance so glorious it could be right out of fae legend itself. Master of One is a fantasy unlike any other. Rags is a thief—an excellent one. He’s stolen into…
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Title: A Golden FuryAuthor: Samantha CohoeGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 13th October 2020Rating: 4/5 stars In her debut novel A Golden Fury, Samantha Cohoe weaves a story of magic and danger, where the streets of Oxford and London come to life, and the curse of the Philosopher’s Stone will haunt you long after the final…
Title: Winter, White and WickedAuthor: Shannon DittemoreGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 13th October 2020Rating: 4/5 stars Mad Max: Fury Road meets Frozen in this striking YA fantasy about a rig driver’s journey to save her friend. Twice-orphaned Sylvi has chipped out a niche for herself on Layce, an island cursed by eternal winter. Alone in…
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