Based on the Korean Folktale “The Tale of Shim Cheong,” Axie Oh’s The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea takes readers into the spirit realm beyond the sea floor, a place full of immortal beasts, cheerful spirits, and brooding gods.…
Book Review: The Princess Will Save You by Sarah Henning
The Princess Will Save You by Sarah Henning is a well-written, if basic, retelling of The Princess Bride. When Princess Amarande’s childhood friend and stable boy, Luca, is stolen away from her palace by a ragtag team of land pirates…
Bonus Scene Extra: Doon by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon
At this point, it’s no surprise that I am a die-hard fan of Doon. I reviewed the fabulous fantasy just over a year ago, and if you’re here because you’re curious about the gorgeous castle header and what it means,…
Read of the Week: Doon by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon
Veronica doesn’t think she’s going crazy. But why can’t anyone else see the mysterious blond boy who keeps popping up wherever she goes? When her best friend, Mackenna, invites her to spend the summer in Scotland, Veronica jumps at the…
Read of the Week: Splintered by A.G Howard
This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical under-land, as well as a girl’s pangs of first love and independence. Alyssa Gardner hears the whispers of bugs and flowers—precisely the affliction that landed her mother in a mental…