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Category: Review

Reviews are one of the three main categories of content on this blog.
In general, the reviews will be of books that are either Fantasy, Dark Romance, Young Adult, or New Adult. However, we will also venture into other genres in the so-called “Dragon Adventure” reviews.

Review YA Fantasy

Review: The Raven Cycle – Maggie Stiefvater

By talesfromthedragonslair October 4, 2022April 23, 2025

Spoiler-free series review of The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stievater. Including the holiday short stories and the novella. Highly recommended!

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NA Fantasy Review

Review: Court of Blood and Bindings – Lisette Marshall

By talesfromthedragonslair September 28, 2022October 20, 2022

Review of Court of Blood and Bindings by Lisette Marshall, your new Fae Romance obsession! Five gemstones, please read asap!

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NA Fantasy Review

Review: The Melody and the Master – Sarah M. Cradit

By talesfromthedragonslair September 21, 2022November 30, 2022

Review of The Melody and the Master, book 4 of The Book of All Things Series by Sarah M. Cradit. Four gemstones for this stand-alone Romantasy!

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Fantasy Review

Review: Death and the Maiden – Daan Katz

By talesfromthedragonslair September 18, 2022November 25, 2022

Review of Death and the Maiden, the new book by Daan Katz. This is an adult fantasy tale about a grandmother who suddenly is young again. Four gemstones!

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Fantasy Review

Review: Night’s Reign – Daan Katz

By talesfromthedragonslair September 13, 2022November 16, 2022

Night's Reign by Daan Katz is a unique, dark fantasy tale with amazing characters, representation and attention for important topics. Four gemstones!

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Review YA Fantasy

Review: Twin Crowns – Catherine Doyle & Katherine Webber

By talesfromthedragonslair August 7, 2022April 22, 2025

Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber is an exciting YA rom-com set in a magical world! Three out of five gemstones!

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Review YA Historical

Review: Unsinkable – Lotte van den Noort

By talesfromthedragonslair August 3, 2022November 4, 2022

Review of Unsinkable by Dutch author Lotte van den Noort. This stand-alone YA historical novel contains an alternative history of the Titanic.

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Review YA Contemporary

Review: Hating Jesse Harmon – Robin Mimna

By talesfromthedragonslair July 30, 2022January 15, 2023

Hating Jesse Harmon by Robin Mimna is a great, entertaining, YA contemporary romance with a cast of very diverse characters. Loved this book! Four gemstones

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Review YA Fantasy

Review: Zielsveel – Laura Dirkx

By talesfromthedragonslair July 14, 2022November 4, 2022

Zielsveel by Laura Dirkx is the first part of a new YA dystopian trilogy, set in a world in which each soul is split. Four out of five gemstones!

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Review YA Fantasy

Review: Forging Silver into Stars – Brigid Kemmerer

By talesfromthedragonslair July 7, 2022July 8, 2023

Forging Silver into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer takes place four years after the conclusion of the Cursebreakers series. This trilogy is off to a great start!

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