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Review: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh
Fantasy ► February 5, 2022

Review: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh

I am in love. This emotional and heartfelt retelling is everything you want in a standalone fantasy book.

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Review: Castles in Their Bones by Laura Sebastian
Fantasy ► February 2, 2022

Review: Castles in Their Bones by Laura Sebastian

Royalty. Power. Corruption oozing out of every bit of land. A solid story for those looking for a rollercoaster whiplash plotline and a wee bit of magic.

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Review: The Monarchs by Danielle Paige & Kass Morgan
Fantasy ► January 29, 2022

Review: The Monarchs by Danielle Paige & Kass Morgan

A bit grey in a world that should have been filled with beautiful, colourful magic.

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Review: Gilded by Marissa Meyer
Fantasy ► November 30, 2021

Review: Gilded by Marissa Meyer

Rumpelstiltskin retelling with a bad guy you can actually hate. And that's something I can get behind.

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Review: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong
Fantasy ► November 16, 2021

Review: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong

An emotion-wrenching rollercoaster that I wasn't ready to get off of. Dark, compelling & unputdownable. You're going to love it.

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Review: Little Thieves by Margaret Owen
Fantasy ► October 17, 2021

Review: Little Thieves by Margaret Owen

This is a Robin Hood meets magic story and I reckon it will grip many a heart out there.

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Review: Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao
Fantasy ► September 25, 2021

Review: Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao

Polyamorous triangle wielding qì-powered mech suits take down the patriarchy.

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Review: The Gilded Cage by Lynette Noni
Fantasy ► August 30, 2021

Review: The Gilded Cage by Lynette Noni

READ THIS SERIES RIGHT NOW, YOU PLONKER.

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Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Fantasy ► June 16, 2021

Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Favourite. This book has worked its way up onto one of my favourites of the year. A mind-blowing fairytale which will swoop you into its magical world on origami wings.

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Review: In the Ravenous Dark by A.M. Strickland
Fantasy ► May 6, 2021

Review: In the Ravenous Dark by A.M. Strickland

A pansexual main with a lesbian princess and a non-binary bestie ready to take down the damn system

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