Sixteen-year-old Allyssa appears to be the ideal princess of Emperion—she’s beautiful, elegant, and refined. She spends her days locked in a suffocating cage, otherwise known as the royal court. But at night, Allyssa uses her secret persona—that of a vigilante—to hunt down criminals and help her people firsthand. Unfortunately, her nightly escapades will have toContinue reading “Cage of Deceit by Jennifer Anne Davis”
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The Black Mage: First Year by Rachel E. Carter
Before the age of seventeen the young men and women of Jerar are given a choice –follow tradition, or pursue a trial year in one of the realm’s three war schools to study as a soldier, knight or mage… For 15-year-old Ryiah the choice has always been easy. Become a warrior and leave the boringContinue reading “The Black Mage: First Year by Rachel E. Carter”
Defy & Ignite by Sara B. Larson
Alexa Hollen is a fighter. Forced to disguise herself as a boy and serve in the king’s army, Alex uses her quick wit and fierce sword-fighting skills to earn a spot on the elite prince’s guard. But when a powerful sorcerer sneaks into the palace in the dead of night, even Alex, who is virtuallyContinue reading “Defy & Ignite by Sara B. Larson”
The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski
I was so-so for the first half of the book and completely enamored with the second half. Hear me out! Kestrel is the daughter of a powerful military general. She’s of an age where she has two choices: get hitched or join the military. In a casual outing to a slave auction with a friend,Continue reading “The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski”
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