Publisher: Bloomsbury YA

Review: This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

Posted January 23, 2022 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron Series: The Poison Heart #1 Published by Bloomsbury YA on June 29, 2021 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Fantasy, Retelling, Young Adult Pages: 384 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Darkness blooms in bestselling author Kalynn Bayron’s new contemporary fantasy about a girl with a unique and deadly power. Briseis has a gift: she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms with a single touch. When Briseis’s aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Hopefully there, surrounded by plants and flowers, Bri will finally learn to control her gift. But their new home is sinister in ways they could never have imagined–it comes with a specific set of instructions, an old-school apothecary, and a walled garden filled with the deadliest botanicals in the world that can only […]

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Review: Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

Posted November 10, 2020 by Charlotte in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

I received this book for free from Netgalley, Tandam Collective in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron Published by Bloomsbury YA on August 6, 2020 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 389 Format: E-Arc, Paperback Source: Netgalley, Tandam Collective Buy on Amazon Goodreads It’s 200 years since Cinderella found her prince, but the fairytale is over. Sophia knows the story though, off by heart. Because every girl has to recite it daily, from when she’s tiny until the night she’s sent to the royal ball for choosing. And every girl knows that she has only one chance. For the lives of those not chosen by a man at the ball . are forfeit. But Sophia doesn’t want to be chosen – she’s in love with her best friend, Erin, and hates the idea of being traded like cattle. And when Sophia’s night at the ball goes horribly wrong, she must run for her life. Alone and terrified, she finds herself hiding […]

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Review: Havenfall by Sara Holland

Posted May 15, 2020 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Havenfall by Sara Holland

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Havenfall by Sara Holland Series: Havenfall #1 Published by Bloomsbury YA on March 3, 2020 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 320 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads A safe haven between four realms. The girl sworn to protect it — at any cost. Hidden deep in the mountains of Colorado lies the Inn at Havenfall, a sanctuary that connects ancient worlds — each with their own magic — together. For generations, the inn has protected all who seek refuge within its walls, and any who disrupt the peace can never return. For Maddie Morrow, summers at the inn are more than a chance to experience this magic first-hand. Havenfall is an escape from reality, where her mother sits on death row accused of murdering Maddie’s brother. It’s where Maddie fell in love with handsome Fiorden soldier Brekken. And it’s where one day she hopes to inherit the role of […]

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