Queen B’s Decree: Now this is the cozy fantasy of my dreams. Kiera and her sentient spider plant, Caz, escape their big city after rebels after overtaken the monarchy and burned down the city. They flee to her late parents’ old cottage on a small island. And it’s there she meets her overly friendly neighbor, […]
Queen B’s Decree: Solving for the Unknown is a relatively light and easy read, yet it does dive into some pretty deep feelings and issues. Solving for the Unknown has such a found family feel. Viet is a college freshman, away from his small group of friends for the first time, but he stumbles upon […]
Queen B’s Decree: Somehow I’ve been reading a bunch of sci-fi and space-y books recently, and I’m not at all mad about it. Leeta Simtar is about a hybrid alien girl who doesn’t fit in on her own planet, Fure. While on a mission in space, she discovers the reason why, and eventually makes her […]
Queen B’s Decree: Whisper of Weapons was an interesting concept. Teenagers create their own weapons of which they use to call upon or “cast” an animal. Kind of like a familiar, but they have to learn to fight together to be the best…in case of war. There are a lot of points-of-view here, so it […]
Queen B’s Decree: Hot Hex Boyfriend was a hoot. Delia’s family line is descended from witches…at least that’s what her grandmother says, even if Delia doesn’t believe it. Max is there taking care of his late uncle’s home (Delia’s neighbor) and making sure that Delia doesn’t break the hex upon her family. This book was […]
Queen B’s Decree: I think it’s official: I love this author’s books. Otherworldly has the typical F.T. Lukens charm: found family, funny dialogue, a third act conflict that always makes me nervous, and a plethora of LGBTQ characters. I loved the grumpy/sunshine aspect and the interactions between Ellery and Knox. Their transition from strangers to […]
Queen B’s Decree: I recently discovered Studio Ghibli movies, and I’ve discovered something. What I love so much about them is this heartwarming feeling I always get, even if the plot is a little weird. T.J. Klune books are like that for me. In the Lives of Puppets made me laugh, and cry, and my […]