I’d seen so many people talking about The Sword of Kaigen on BookTok this year, so I knew I had to add it to my TBR. But it was only this past week that I finally got to it. Now I wish I’d read it sooner! If you like gorgeous story-telling, emotional rollercoasters, and cool,…
Fantasy literature has taken over the literary world this decade. From magical realms and mythical creatures to dark academia and romantasy, this genre serves as a much-needed escape from the daily grind. The best fantasy books of the decade will transport you to amazing worlds and complex characters and plots. The genre has changed a…
Ever pick up a highly-anticipated book, only to find yourself miserably slogging through the pages? I have, many, many times. And yet, for the longest time, I would make myself power through it anyway. Only recently did I realize that making myself finish a book I couldn’t get into was seldom (if ever) worth the…
Let me guess: You want to start reading Brandon Sanderson cosmere books and get in on the hype. Then you look up the man’s bibliography and nearly faint from the staggering number of books involved. It’s enough to overwhelm even a seasoned fantasy reader! This was me about eight months ago when I first started…
I just finished The Sunlit Man (so I’m now 100% caught up on the cosmere, woo-hoo!) and I’m excited to get my thoughts out. In short, The Sunlit Man review is a wild ride of twists and cosmere easter eggs that left me happy. I’ll admit I had some doubts going in. I’d heard mixed…
Not every book makes a good TV show or movie, especially those in the fantasy genre. Some concepts are too complex or abstract while others just wouldn’t translate well to live action. Yet, with the right source material, we know good fantasy adaptations can be done; Game of Thrones, The Wheel of Time, and The…
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When the heat is on and the sun is high in the sky there’s nothing better than getting lost in a fantastic fantasy book. Summer fantasy reads are your ticket to escape the ordinary and dive into worlds where anything can happen, especially in epic fantasy! From re-told fairy tales to spellbinding adventures and worlds…
Passionate about both fantasy and romance books, I always find myself drawn to series that artfully blend the two genres. Be it a sweeping high fantasy tale enriched with a captivating love story or a romance-driven plot set against the backdrop of a fantastical world, these stories never fail to enthrall me. If you feel…
I read the original Mistborn trilogy about five months ago, and it was easily one of the best series I’ve ever read – and I don’t say that lightly! And so I was really excited to finally dive back into the world of Scadrial for this era 2 a few weeks ago, set 300 years…