Tag: ya fantasy

ARC Review: The Court of Miracles

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Title: The Court of Miracles

Author: Kester Grant

Genre: YA Fantasy

Publication Date: June 2nd, 2020

Source: e-ARC (Netgalley)

Rating: ★★★★

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One Sentence Synopsis:

Nina is the best cat burglar in all of an alternate 1828 Paris who, to save her sisters, considers starting a war within the underworld criminal guilds.

Favorite Quote:

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“Be useful, be smart, and stay one step ahead of everyone. Be brave even when you’re afraid. Remember that everyone is afraid.”

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ARC Review: The Kingdom of Back

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Title: The Kingdom of Back

Author: Marie Lu

Publication date: March 3rd, 2020

Genre: YA Fantasy/Historical Fiction

Source: ARC (BookishFirst)

Rating: ★★★★

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One Sentence Synopsis

When Nannerl Mozart makes a wish to not be forgotten, her wish is heard by a being from a faerie land who promises to fulfill her wish as long as she helps him in return.

Favorite Quote

This quote is from an uncorrected copy and may change in the final version

“Speak for those less fortunate than yourself, who will need your help. Speak for the ones who will come after you, looking to you for guidance.”

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Book Review: The Merciful Crow

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Title: The Merciful Crow

Author: Margaret Owen

Genre: YA Fantasy

Source: Library (borrowed)

Rating: ★★★★

One Sentence Synopsis

Fie, a future chieftain, is saddled with a runaway prince and his bodyguard as they try to escape the queen’s plot to murder them.

Favorite quote

“It wasn’t that [Fie] wanted to burn the world down, no. She just wanted the world to know that she could.”

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