Julia Brennan
We Stan Han Alister: A Review of the Seven Realms Series by Cinda Williams Chima
A review of the Seven Realms by Cinda Chima. Han Alister is the king of morally gray characters. If nothing else, read this series for him.
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Julia Brennan
Jul 11, 20229 min read
Top Five Reads of 2022 (So Far)
My top five reads of 2022 so far, in no particular order.
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Julia Brennan
Dec 6, 20214 min read
A Life Without This Book is a Life Not Lived: A Review of Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff
A review of Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Vampire, the first book in a new dark, epic fantasy trilogy.
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Julia Brennan
Oct 28, 20214 min read
When the Spin-Off is Better Than the OG: A Review of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
A review of Six of Crows, the first book in Leigh Bardugo's young adult fantasy duology and a spin-off of the Shadow and Bone trilogy.
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Julia Brennan
Oct 20, 20214 min read
Review: Kingdom of the Cursed by Kerri Maniscalco
A review of Kingdom of the Cursed, the sequel to Kerri Maniscalco's dark fantasy novel Kingdom of the Wicked.
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Julia Brennan
Oct 6, 20214 min read
Review: The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson
A review of The Kiss of Deception, the first book in Mary E. Pearson's young adult fantasy trilogy, The Remnant Chronicles.
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Julia Brennan
Aug 31, 20214 min read
Review: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
A review of The Dream Thieves, the second book in Maggie Stiefvater's young adult, paranormal fantasy series The Raven Cycle.
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Julia Brennan
Aug 17, 20215 min read
Review: The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni
A review of Lynette Noni's young adult fantasy novel about an imprisoned healer who must face dangerous trials to save a rebel queen.
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Julia Brennan
Aug 10, 20214 min read
Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
A review of The Raven Boys, the first book in a young adult paranormal fantasy series by Maggie Stiefvater.
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Julia Brennan
Jul 27, 20214 min read
Review: The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
"They've never found the body of the first and only boy who broke my heart. And they never will." My Rating: ★★★★★ Genre(s): Young Adult,...
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Julia Brennan
Jul 20, 20215 min read
Review: All the Wandering Light by Heather Fawcett
A review of All the Wandering Light, the second book in Heather Fawcett's young adult fantasy duology based on the climbing of Mt. Everest.
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Julia Brennan
Jul 6, 20215 min read
Review: Even the Darkest Stars by Heather Fawcett
A review of Heather Fawcett's debut young adult fantasy novel Even the Darkest Stars, inspired by the early climbers of Mt. Everest.
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Julia Brennan
Jun 29, 20215 min read
Review: The Crown of Gilded Bones by Jennifer L. Armentrout
"'You will bow before your Queen.' Casteel eyed the Atlantian coolly. 'Or you will bleed before her. It is your choice.'" My Rating: ★★★★...
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Julia Brennan
May 25, 20214 min read
Review: Ashes of Aether by Holly Rose
A review of Holly Rose's upcoming debut fantasy novel, Ashes of Aether.
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Julia Brennan
May 18, 20214 min read
Review: A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer L. Armentrout
"'Let's make a deal that we don't borrow tomorrow's problems today.'" My Rating: ★★★★★ Genre(s): Fantasy, Romance Publication: September...
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Julia Brennan
May 11, 20213 min read
Review: Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
One day, you'll call me death. For now, Wrath will do." My Rating: ★★★≛ Genre(s): Young Adult Fantasy, Mystery Publication: September 24,...
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Julia Brennan
May 3, 20213 min read
Review: From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
"'Fear and bravery are often one and the same. It either makes you a warrior or a coward. The only difference is the person it resides...
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