'The Hazel Wood' by Melissa Albert is perfection. Synopsis: Alice has been on the run with her mother, Ella, from bad luck her whole life until her mother receives a letter telling her that her once famous, reclusive grandmother has died. This same grandmother who wrote a collection of stories that has amassed a cult … Continue reading The Hazel Wood…
'The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic' by Leigh Bardugo is a dream. This is a collection of Bardugo's own tales. They are in short: Ayama and the Thorn Wood - a child who turned servant to her family, becomes a hero to her village. The Too-Clever Fox - an ugly fox who … Continue reading The Language of Thorns…
'Geekerella' by Ashley Poston was everything I needed this book to be. It was a cute, modern GEEKY retelling of the famous Cinderella fairytale. Enjoying the similarities to the original story. If somehow you are unfamiliar with the Cinderella story (where the fuck have you been?) it's about a girl who lives with her evil … Continue reading Geekerella…
