The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert tells the story of protagonist Alice, and her mother Ella. They have recently received the news of Alice’s grandmother passing within her grand estate called “The Hazel Wood”. Her grandmother Althea was a famous author who was known for her graphic and surprising Hinterland fairy tales, that had gruesome…
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is a fantasy novel that tells the tale of a boy who goes to wizard school. I really enjoyed this book because it went in depth with the wizarding world and the different magic and people. I found It really interesting when Harry first entered Hogwarts and I was…
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fun fantasy novel that displays wizardry. I really liked how this novel also had scary elements to it like when the students of Hogwarts were attacked by an unknown source in the school walls. I find it also interesting that the students think Harry is responsible…
The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton is a story about fantasy, love, self-acceptance, and a grand adventure. In this dystopian society, Camellia Beauregard is a Belle. Belles control all beauty in the world of Orleans and it is the most important factor above everything. This lavish life of being a Belle isn’t enough for Camellia though.…
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi is about magic and the price that people must pay in order to do the right and wrong thing. In this imaginary yet mesmerizing world of Orisha created by the author, magic was lost eleven years ago and the world seems empty and lonely. The king in…
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black tells the interesting story of a fantasy world that is defined by immortals ( a “fey’) and mortals (regular humans). The main characters are three sisters named Vivienne, Taryn, and Jude. Taryn and Jude are the two younger sisters that are fully mortal and that fact makes their lives…
The book Diabolic by S. J. Kincaid is mostly fantasy. In the novel, there are some things that could eventually happen, like advanced space vessels and extended space travel. There are creatures that look like people but are bred and are trained, who are called diabolics. Diabolics are assigned to protect one person for their…
The Language of Thorns by Leigh Bardugo is one of the most magical and creative books I have ever had the pleasure to read. The premise of the novel is a series of 6 fairy tales set in the Grisha world with many unique illustrations throughout. Some of the stories throughout include Ayama And The…
Emika Chen is an eighteen-year-old girl living on her own, who hunts down fugitives for the police department, only to gain a remuneration in return. Anyone who did this was called a bounty hunter. Emika was struggling to fix her deceased father’s gambling debt, along with her own predicaments. However, on the day of the…
Midnight at the Electric is about 3 consecutive stories that affect and intertwine with each other. Adri, one of the main characters of the three complex stories is set out to be living in Mars in a couple of months. A few months prior to her launch to the unknown, she lives with a family…
