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Book reviews, maybe ramblings, hopefully grammatically correct…

Category: Book Reviews

  • Review: ‘The Crimson Crown’ by Heather Walter

    Thank you to NetGalley and Del Rey for the e-ARC! Synopsis: Essentially a villain origin story for the Evil Queen from Snow White (and she’s queer!). It’s set in a world where the magic of witches has been outlawed and the witches themselves have gone into hiding. Ayleth, our future Evil Queen, has lost her… Read more

  • Review: ‘Helga’ by Catherine Yu

    Thank you to NetGalley and Page Street Publishing for this e-ARC! Helga puts a twist on the tale of Frankenstein by having Frankenstein’s monster be a teenage girl. She goes out partying and gets into teenage high jinks all while dealing with her creator’s never ending disappointment. I will leave it up to other readers… Read more