The Curse of Saints uses a lot of familiar and well-loved tropes, but overall is missing something to make it stand out from other books in the genre.
Category Archives: Fantasy
Morgan is My Name by Sophie Keetch
Morgan is My Name is a beautifully written feminist retelling of the villainess Morgan le Fay. Until her father’s death, Morgan had a happy childhood. Morgan’s
We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White
We Are a Haunting is a lyrical literary debut with a sprinkling of magical realism. It follows three generations of New Yorkers over thirty years. Grandma Au
The Bone Shard War by Andrea Stewart
The Bone Shard War answers all the questions from the previous books and has a bittersweet ending. This third and final book takes place two years
The Bone Shard Emperor by Andrea Stewart
I enjoyed The Bone Shard Emperor even more than the first book. Book Two begins shortly after the events of Book One. Lin is now the emperor, and she must garn
The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart
The hype surrounding The Bone Shard Daughter is well-deserved. Lin is aware that her father’s rule is waning. The animal-like constructs he uses to mai
The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill by Rowenna Miller
The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill is a magical story of two sisters who would do anything for each other. Decades ago, the Fairborn family struck a bargain wi
A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon
A Day of Fallen Night is just as epic as The Priory of the Orange Tree but takes a while to get going. This prequel takes place 500 years before the events of
The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten
The Foxglove King is an atmospheric and lush first book in a new fantasy series by Hannah Whitten. Ten years ago, Lore escaped from a cult in the catacombs.
The Magician’s Daughter by H. G. Parry
The Magician’s Daughter is a magical historical fantasy with heartwarming characters. Biddy grew up isolated on the magical island with only her guardian