Title: The Tiger with a Sapphire Eye Author: H. Scott Thomas Genre: Magic realism/historical fantasy Rating: 5 stars Blurb: "London 1938. Fifteen-year-old Arabella Swain and her cousin Humphrey are spending a long, hot summer under the watchful eye of their housekeeper Mrs McKay, completely unaware of the adventure and danger which await them. Thousands… Continue reading #BookReview The Tiger with a Sapphire Eye
May was a pioneering month! Not in any great ways, just this one: I started posting on social media offering reviews to indie authors to feature on The Secret Library. So far, I've picked out speculative fiction books and reviewed them, but I wanted to integrate a bit more into the indie author world. May… Continue reading May’s Reading Catch-Up
Title: Freiyon Fables Author: Justin T. Hunt Genre: Fantasy/Middle Grade Rating: DNF - did not finish Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Blurb: "The world of Freiyon! Magical, mysterious, frightening, clever, mystical! It's a place where animals and trees can walk and talk like humans… Continue reading Freiyon Fables #BookReview
Title: Clock City Author: Rebekah Dodson Genre: Steampunk Fiction/Historical Fantasy Rating: 3 stars Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Blurb: "Since Mom died and left me with my abusive, drunkard of a father I don’t have much of a life. My only sanctuary’s hidden in… Continue reading Clock City #BookReview
Blurb: "Fifteen-year-old Mira was one of the first to hear the native’s warning, but she would rather climb mountains than hide in the confining village. Her gift of translating for her tongue-tied sister only ties her down. Then she discovers Freko, a young griffin who saves her from falling. Mira believes that griffins are unaware… Continue reading Mira’s Griffin #BookReview
