Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh was Illumicrate's pick for April 2023 and I can definitely see why ! Recommended, but not for the faint of heart.
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Unboxing: Fairyloot Adult June 2023 – “The Underworld”
Unboxing of the Fairyloot book box for adults of June 2023, called "The Underworld". Featuring Shanghai Immortal by A.Y. Chao.
Review: As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow – Zoulfa Katouh
As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh is a young adult contemporary novel about the Syrian revolution that I would recommend to everyone.
Unboxing: Fairyloot YA May 2023 – “Feuding Gods”
Unboxing of the May 2023 mystery book box for young adults, by Fairyloot. Featuring a stunning edition of Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross.
Unboxing: Fairyloot Adult May 2023 – “Kiss or Kill”
Unboxing of the Fairyloot book box for adult of May 2023, Kiss or Kill. Featuring a special edition of The Curse of Saints by Kate Dramis.
Review: In Deeper Waters – F.T. Lukens
Review of In Deeper Waters by F.T. Lukens, a feel-good, Young Adult fantasy novel with a magical twist. Four gemstones! Highly recommended.
Review: Dark Rise – C.S. Pacat
Review of Dark Rise, the first book of the new YA fantasy series by C.S. Pacat, author of Captive Prince. Four gemstones!
Unboxing: Illumicrate April 2023 – “Be My Enemy”
Unboxing of the April 2023 mystery book box by Illumicrate, called "Be my Enemy". Featuring Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh!
Unboxing: Fairyloot Adult April 2023 – “Strings Attached”
Unboxing of the April 2023 adult book box by Fairyloot, "Strings Attached". Featuring In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune.
Review: Neverscape – Kevin Cox
Review of Neverscape, part three of the Bewilderness Series by Kevin Cox. I highly recommend this YA fantasy/sci-fi, four gemstones!