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Katrina
Fantasy is my bread and butter. I read and write it. I’m obsessed with world-building and fascinated with lyrical prose. I love that I can contribute to the writing community by recommending good books that can actually make a difference in a person’s life.

The Last Shadow Warrior

Abby Beckett is no one special. Just a girl with a mother who's deceased, a father who's an English professor, and the legacy of being descended from the Aesir, elite warriors charged to defend the ea…
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Rescue

Jennifer Nielsen is always a solid bet for a children's book. Rescue is no exception. Set during World War II, Rescue follows the story of Meg Kenyon, a young girl living with her mother …
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The Ash House

The Ash House by Angharad Walker was odd, interesting, and a little disturbing. Overall, I enjoyed the hauntingly atmospheric style and the pristine imagery she portrayed with her writing, but th…
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The Clockwork Crow

The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher is an imaginative spin on the classic story of the Fair Folk and their abduction of children. Seren Rhys is an orphan who has recently been invited to jo…
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Like Spilled Water

Like Spilled Water by Jennie Liu is an interesting peek into the world of Chinese culture through the eyes of 19-year-old Na, a young girl studying at a modest trade school while her younger brot…
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This Town is Not All Right

This Town is Not All Right by M. K. Krys was a pretty interesting read. It contained some hard issues like dealing the trauma of death and how grief affects different people, and combined that wi…
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The Kinder Poison

The Kinder Poison by Natalie Mae is the story of a good girl doing one bad thing and finding herself reaping the unimaginable consequences of the mistake. Zahru is a Whisperer, someone who can…
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Goddess in the Machine

Goddess in the Machineby Lora Beth Johnson was a refreshingly different YA book. The main characters are Andromeda (Andra for short), a girl from a futuristic earth, and Zhade, a boy so far ahead in t…
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Mermaid Moon

Mermaid Moon by Susann Cokal is basically the story of a seavish girl (a mermaid) learning to transform into a human in order to go onshore and find her mother. If that had been the extent of the…
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Rebelwing

Rebelwing by Andrea Tang is an interesting dystopian story about a girl who accidentally "imprints" on a sentient mech prototype, becoming its pilot. Set in a dystopian future where free speech h…
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The Last Confession of Autumn Casterly

The Last Confession of Autumn Casterly by Meredith Tate tells how a girl's poor decisions land her in an impossible situation where her spirit is basically forced out of her body in an effort to …
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The Queen’s Assassin

The Queen's Assassin by Melissa De La Cruz tells in dual person narrative the stories of Shadow, a young girl training in the forbidden art of magic, and Caledon Holt, the deadliest assassin aliv…
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