Modern Fantasy · Review · Young Adult

Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

Synopsis from Goodreads: In her New York Times bestselling and Morris Award-winning debut, Rachel Hartman introduces mathematical dragons in an alternative-medieval world to fantasy and science-fiction readers of all ages. Eragon-author Christopher Paolini calls them, “Some of the most interesting dragons I’ve read in fantasy.” Four decades of peace have done little to ease the… Continue reading Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

Review · Science Fiction · Young Adult

Branded by Abi Ketner & Missy Kalicicki

Synopsis from Goodreads: Fifty years ago The Commander came into power and murdered all who opposed him. In his warped mind, the seven deadly sins were the downfall of society. To punish the guilty, he created the Hole, a place where sinners are branded according to their sins. Sinners are forced to live a less… Continue reading Branded by Abi Ketner & Missy Kalicicki

Modern Fantasy · Review · Young Adult

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Synopsis from Amazon: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to… Continue reading Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs