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Category: YA Fantasy

This category is assigned to reviews of books that are considered Young Adult Fantasy Literature. In general, they have main characters that are between 15 and 20 years old. The stories are set in a fantastical world that usually has magic or other special properties.

Review YA Fantasy

Review: Copper and Smoke – Victoria Ravenwood

By talesfromthedragonslair May 14, 2022December 10, 2022

Copper and Smoke is book two in the Water-Folk Saga by Victoria Ravenwood. It's an adventurous YA fantasy filled with friendship, pirates, and magical books.

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Review: Gallant – V.E. Schwab

By talesfromthedragonslair April 29, 2022July 16, 2023

Gallant by V.E. Schwab is a Young Adult Dark fantasy set in a house in which nothing is as it seems. Deliciously mysterious. Three gemstones!

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Review: Defy the Night – Brigid Kemmerer

By talesfromthedragonslair April 14, 2022April 21, 2023

In Defy the Night by Brigid Kemmerer, the reader joins Tessa on nightly adventures stealing medicine from the rich and distributing it to the poor.

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Review: Even the Darkest Stars series – Heather Fawcett

By talesfromthedragonslair April 10, 2022April 18, 2025

The Even the Darkest Stars duology by Heather Fawcett is a delightful YA fantasy tale about royal explorers, filled with adventures, love, and betrayal.

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Review: Girls of Paper and Fire trilogy- Natasha Ngan

By talesfromthedragonslair April 10, 2022April 10, 2022

Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan is an intriguing YA Fantasy series about forbidden love, magic and the strength to fight for what you believe in.

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Review: The Ivory Key – Akshaya Raman

By talesfromthedragonslair March 13, 2022July 8, 2023

The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman is a treasure hunt set in a world inspired by India. Four royal siblings are looking for a magic source. Three Gemstones!

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Review: Jade and Tar – Victoria Ravenwood

By talesfromthedragonslair February 25, 2022September 19, 2022

Jade and Tar by Victoria Ravenwood is an exciting new YA fantasy novel, first in a series, about double identities, magic, mystery and pirates. Four gemstones!

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Review: This Woven Kingdom – Tahereh Mafi

By talesfromthedragonslair February 18, 2022January 14, 2023

This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi is the first part of a new YA fantasy trilogy inspired by Persian Mythology. Four out of five gemstones!

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Review: Small Favors – Erin A. Craig

By talesfromthedragonslair February 3, 2022April 18, 2023

Small Favors by Erin A. Craig is a marvellous dark fantasy that will hook you from the start! Four out of five gemstones!

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Review: A Vow so Bold and Deadly – Brigid Kemmerer

By talesfromthedragonslair December 22, 2021July 15, 2023

A Vow so Bold and Deadly is the breathtaking conclusion of the Cursebreakers Trilogy by Brigid Kemmerer. Five out of five gemstones!

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