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Tag Archives: Retelling
Review: Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong
Ahh! I can’t believe we’re getting a sequel (sort of). Foul Lady Fortune is set in the same world as These Violet Delights, and I am here for it! Though don’t expect to see too many characters in common, as Rosalind is very much her own person here. Continue reading
Review: Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott
Wow! Thistlefoot was such an intense read. I went into it expecting something fun and fascinating, and what I got was so much more. This is a book that isn’t afraid to get a bit dark. But it has a light and fascinating moments to help balance the story. Continue reading
Review: God of Neverland by Gama Ray Martinez
God of Neverland: A Defenders of Lore NovelAuthor: Gama Ray MartinezPublisher: Harper VoyagerReleased: April 12, 2022Received: NetGalley If the title didn’t make this one abundantly clear: God of Neverland is a classic retelling of Peter Pan, and who can resist … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy
Tagged A Defenders of Lore Novel, Book, Book Review, Books, Fantasy, Fantasy Novel, Fantasy review, Gama Ray Matinez, God of Neverland, God of Neverland by Gama Ray Martinez, God of Neverland: A Defenders of Lore Novel, Literary, Literature, Net Galley, NetGalley, Peter Pan, Retelling, Review
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Review: One For All by Lillie Lainoff
The Three Musketeers, but OwnVoices, LGBTQ+, gender-bent, and with a leading lady that deals in chronic illness? Where do I sign up?!? One For All, written by Lillie Lainoff, makes a lot of big promises – and it nails every single one of them. Continue reading
Posted in ARC, Fiction
Tagged and Giroux, Book, Book Review, Books, Farrar, Farrar Staus and Giroux, Fiction, Lillie Lainoff, Literary, Literature, Net Galley, NetGalley, One For All, One For All by Lillie Lainoff, Retelling, Review, Straus
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Review: Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
Author: Vaishnavi PatelPublisher: RedhookReleased: April 26, 2022Received: Own (BOTM)Warnings: Controlling, misogyny, abuse, assault, animal death Who else has been craving more mythological retellings? I know I have. That’s why I absolutely had to snag Kaikeyi when I saw it available on BOTM. … Continue reading
Posted in BOTM, Fantasy
Tagged Book, Book of the Month, Book Review, Books, BOTM, Fantasy, Fantasy Novel, Fantasy review, Fiction, Kaikeyi, Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel, Literary, Literature, Redhook, Retelling, Review, Vaishnavi Patel
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Review: Darling Girl by Liz Michalski
Darling Girl: A Novel of Peter PanAuthor: Liz MichalskiPublisher: DuttonReleased: May 3, 2022Received: Own (BOTM)Warnings: Rape, drug abuse/overdose, kidnapping, child injury, child death, coma Darling Girl is the latest in a series of retellings of Peter Pan. I’ve read a few … Continue reading
Posted in BOTM, Fantasy
Tagged Book, Book of the Month, Book Review, Books, BOTM, Darling Girl, Darling Girl by Liz Michalski, Darling Girl: A Novel of Peter Pan, Dutton, Dutton Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Literary, Literature, Liz Michalski, Peter Pan, Peter Pan Retelling, Retelling, Review
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Review: Malice by Heather Walter
Are you looking for a dark retelling of Sleeping Beauty? (Well, the Disney version of Sleeping Beauty, that is. The original is pretty dark on its own). If so, then look no further! Malice, written by Heather Walter, is the book for you. Continue reading
Review: Red Wolf by Rachel Vincent
Rachel Vincent is about to try her hand at a retelling in Red Wolf! As you can probably guess from the title alone, we’re about to dive back into the world of Little Red Riding Hood, but with a twist. Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Uncategorized
Tagged Book, Book Review, Books, Fairy Tale, Fairy Tale Retelling, Fairytale, Fantasy, Fantasy Novel, Fantasy review, Fiction, Harper Teen, HarperTeen, Literary, Literature, Net Galley, NetGalley, Rachel Vicent, Retelling, Review, Young Adult, Young Adult Review
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Review: Half Sick of Shadows by Laura Sebastian
Are you looking for a completely different sort of Arthurian retelling? Good news, Half Sick of Shadows, written by Laura Sebastian, will certainly fit that bill! Continue reading