Category: Book Reviews

Bitten by Jordan Stephenie Gray: The Return of 2010s Paranormal Love Triangles?

💜🐺Bitten 🐺💜 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bitten follows Vanessa Hart, a human girl whose life is thrown into turmoil when her best friend is murdered at a beach party. In the chaos, Vanessa is Bitten, and is taken to an ancient castle which houses the North American werewolf court. There, she narrowly escapes instant execution by the unusual […]

People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young: An Tear-Jerking Small-Town Romance

🍂People Watching 🍂 Hannah Bonam-Young  ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Prudence Welch is living a quiet, introverted life in a Canadian small town, working for her father at the family gas station and caring for her mother, who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s. But when adventurous stranger Milo visits town to help out his brother and his path […]

The Enemy’s Daughter by Melissa Poett: A Dystopian Retelling of Tristan and Isolde

The Enemy’s Daughter ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is a YA reimagining of the myth of Tristan and Isolde from Celtic folklore. I do love a myth retelling, and this one I wasn’t overly familiar with, so it did definitely seem like I was reading an original story. At first, I found the dystopian setting a bit bizarre. […]