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: Hot British BoyfriendAuthor: Kristy BoyceGenre: Young Adult ContemporaryPublishing date: 9th February 2021Rating: 3/5 stars After a horrifying public rejection by her crush, Ellie Nichols does what any girl would do: she flees the country. To be more precise, she joins her high school’s study abroad trip to England. While most of her classmates are…
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: A Crown of Echos Author: Brindi QuinnGenre: New Adult FantasyPublishing date: 11th June 2020Rating: 4/5 stars “I’ve wondered what you taste like for so damn long. You taste better than I ever could have imagined… my queen.”He shouldn’t be calling me that. Beau was his queen.And I had a problem.I wasn’t supposed to feel…
Title: GlimpsedAuthor: G.F. MillerGenre: Young Adult Contemporary FantasyPublishing date: 5th January 2021Rating: 3.5/5 stars Perfect for fans of Geekerella and Jenn Bennett, this charming, sparkly rom-com follows a wish-granting teen forced to question if she’s really doing good—and if she has the power to make her own dreams come true.Charity is a fairy godmother. She…
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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Title: Kingdom of Sea and StoneAuthor: Mara RutherfordGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 6th October 2020Rating: 4/5 stars Ever since Nor was forced to go to a nearby kingdom in her sister’s place, she’s wanted nothing more than to return to the place and people she loves. But when her wish comes true, she soon finds…
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