Break out the tissues, because this an absolutely heartbreaking and beautiful story. Fans of paranormal contemporary stories like If I Stay, The Time Traveler’s Wife, and Kimi no Na Wa (Also known as Your Name), will adore Dustin Thao’s debut…
Trope Tuesday: Why we can’t get enough of monster boyfriends
Monster boyfriends: brooding, deadly, often ridiculously hot, and most importantly, not human. These boys tend to steal the hearts of the main characters and readers in whatever story they make their mysterious appearance. Taming the beast Whether it be on…
‘Lakesedge’ Review: Lyndall Clipstone’s debut serves gothic vibes, but not much else
Not trying to reinvent the wheel, Lyndall Clipstone’s YA gothic romance ‘Lakesedge’ delivers exactly what you’d expect from the genre.
‘Vampires, Hearts, and Other Dead Things’ review: Margie Fuston’s debut sinks its fangs into the heart of grief
Margie Fuston’s debut ‘Vampires, Hearts, and Other Dead Things’ is a paranormal contemporary that doesn’t hesitate to sink its fangs into the heart of grief.
‘Vespertine’ Interview: Margaret Rogerson on writing in isolation and her love of undead characters
New York Times Bestselling author Margaret Rogerson (An Enchantment of Ravens and Sorcery of Thorns) is back at it with a ghostly new offering: ‘Vespertine.’
‘Forestborn’ Interview: Elayne Audrey Becker on transitioning from editor to writer and its impact on her storytelling
‘Forestborn’ by Elayne Audrey Becker brings us back to fantasy’s roots, drawing inspiration from the fantasy giant that is Lord of the Rings.
‘Tokyo Ever After’ review: Emiko Jean’s royal tale delivers a relevant message about belonging
Emiko Jean’s latest YA offering feels like the older teenage sister of The Princess Diaries. Replace the kingdom of Genovia with modern day Japan, and add an attractive, grumpy bodyguard, and you have Tokyo Ever After. At first glance, it…
