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Book Review: The Beast's Heart by Leife Shallcross
Filled with romantic writing THE BEASTโS HEART delivers an enchanting retelling of Beauty and the Beast told from the beastโs perspective.
Warrior of the Wild by Tricia Levenseller
WARRIOR OF THE WILD is about eighteen-year-old warrior Rasmira who fails her coming-of-age trial after being betrayed. Banished from her village by her father, the chieftain, she accepts an impossible task in order to redeem her honor: kill a god and survive the monster-riddled wilderness it lives in. Tricia Levenseller packs this Viking-inspired YA standalone fantasy with dangerous quests, foul creatures, friendship, and romance.
Review: The Warrior Maiden by Melanie Dickerson
THE WARRIOR MAIDEN by Melanie Dickerson is an inspired young adult retelling of the classic Mulan tale but with a historical twistโthe story is set in fifteenth-century Lithuania, its pages are filled with castles, Teutonic Knights, and sieges. Danger, warring knights, battles and secret identities make for a fast read.
Review: Stolen Time (The Dark Stars Series #1) by Danielle Rollins
STOLEN TIME by Danielle Rollins is a twisty, YA time-travel romance set in both a past and futuristic Seattle where a con girl and young pilot serendipitously meet and end up on a quest together in order to prevent a major catastrophe.