C ReviewsDragon / England / Historical Fantasy / Love-Triangle / World War I / YA19 Comments
Dear Ms. Abé, As a longtime reader of your fantasy-romance Drakon series (books aimed at adults), I was eager to read your newest book, The Sweetest Dark, which is both related to the Drakon series, and the first book in a new series aimed at readers of YA. You state ... more >
C- Reviewsdystopian / New-Orleans / plague / Scientist / YA4 Comments
Dear Ms. Smith, I greatly enjoyed your YA historical novel, Flygirl, in which a young African American woman passes for white in order to join the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II. I loved Ida Mae’s story, so when I saw that you had a new book ... more >
B+ Reviews / Recommended Readsbigotry / dragons / Fantasy / murder-investigation / musician / prejudice / Recommended Reads / Renaissance setting / YA26 Comments
Dear Ms. Hartman, Your debut YA fantasy, Seraphina, set in a world based Renaissance Europe, is both a coming of age story and a tale of a clash between two species. Sixteen year old Seraphina Dombegh, the heroine of the novel, is the child of a human father and a ... more >