A REVIEW by ALEXA DUNCAN UNEARTHLY (Unearthly #1) by CYNTHIA HAND (2011) Unearthly by Cynthia Hand was published amidst a wave of YA fiction centered around angels. Along with Fallen by Lauren Kate and Hush Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick, Unearthly was something of a vanguard for the angel trend. I…
A REVIEW by ALEXA DUNCAN THE CRUEL PRINCE (The Folk of the Air #1) by HOLLY BLACK (2018) The Cruel Prince by Holly Black comes thirteen years after the publication of her first book, Tithe. With the release of Tithe and her subsequent books, Ms. Black has enjoyed great success.…
A REVIEW by ALEXA DUNCAN THE IRON KING (The Iron Fey #1) by JULIE KAGAWA (2010) The Iron King by Julie Kagawa came out in 2010, just five years after the publication of the first Twilight novel, and two years before the movie adaptation. This is important to note because…
A tight story filled with twists that can keep you guessing until the end. This is a different style of book — you are presented with three couples and their take on what happened the night of the barbeque. The book relives that day piece by piece from each couple…
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah My rating: 5 of 5 stars A gripping World War II drama from the point of view of occupied France…two sisters facing different consequences of their choices during the War. Fast-paced, high-action drama…definite must-read for those that love a good story and great characters. –Donna…