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The Everlasting: Sweeping and imaginative
Owen Mallory is a failed soldier of Dominion, a self-professed cowardly scholar, when the chancellor sends him ten centuries back in time to the era of Una Everlasting, Dominion’s greatest heroine of old, to document her story. Except, this may not be the first time it’s happened.
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Gifted & Talented: A magical character study
Three miserable siblings reconnect over the death of their magitech billionaire father. As they contend with the will, they must also reconcile their own pasts and futures, including those of the people caught in their orbit.
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Starling House: Southern gothic fantasy
Opal lands an unexpected job opportunity housekeeping for Arthur, the reclusive heir of Starling House. Even though the house is creepy (and perhaps sentient) she needs the money too much to quit. But sinister forces start converging, and Opal and Arthur will have to work together to stop them.
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Silvercloak (Book 1): Chaotic and engaging
20 years ago, Saffron’s parents were killed by a ruthless gang. Now, after training to become an elite detective, she has her opportunity to take them down – from the inside. But her loyalties will be tested, not least of all because of the kingpin’s son.
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The Nightshade God (Book 3): Decent conclusion
Book 3 and conclusion to The Nightshade Crown trilogy.
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Slewfoot: Visceral and satisfying
Colonial New England, 1666: Abitha, an outcast in her Puritan community, fights to retain the rights to her property after a tragedy. Meanwhile, a dark force awakens in the forest.
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Sword Catcher (Book 1): Should have been more interesting
Kel, an orphan, is raised to be the crown prince’s body double – to fill in for him in places where they suspect attempts on the prince’s life. Meanwhile, Lin, a physician, fights prejudice to access life-saving medical information denied her as a Jewish (I mean Ashkari) woman.
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A Curse Carved in Bone: Meh?
Book 2 in the Saga of the Unfated duology: Freya contends with a bloody prophecy and a deep betrayal while war approaches.
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The Bog Wife: Finally, a 5-star read
After their father dies, five isolated, codependent siblings, who were raised on cultish rituals in the bog lands of West Virginia, must face the possibility that their bog – which has produced a wife for every Haddesley heir for generations – may no longer be complying.
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The Jasad Heir (Book 1): Fun, but not standout
Sylvia, the long-lost heir to a destroyed empire now living a small life in a faraway village, must train as her enemy’s Champion if she wants to keep her secret.
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