Circe was born of the great god Helios, but she was easily the least favorite compared to her siblings. Ostracized by her family, she turned to the mortal world in curiosity, leading her on a path to discover a powerful, forbidden sorcery: witchcraft. In the name of love, she used her newfound knowledge to cast a spell or two, which in . . .
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The Song of Achilles | book review
Patroclus is a nobody in Greece – an unextraordinary boy, a disappointing son to a King. After a tragic accident, Patroclus is exiled to the kingdom of Phthia, expected to train and become a member of Phthia’s army in exchange for food and shelter. There, he meets and catches the eye of Prince Achilles – son of the king and child of a goddess. Achilles is . . .
Small Favors | book review
Ellerie lives in Amity Falls, a small town surrounded by forest in the mountains. Long ago, the first settlers of the town fought off devils in the woods, creatures that fulfill your deepest desires—in exchange for a small favor. Now, it seems they’ve returned. A supply party going missing is only the beginning of misfortunes to plague the . . .
The Hating Game | book review
Lucy has dreamed of working in a publishing house since she was young. Now, she works as an executive assistant to the CEO of one. But when the publishing company she works for is forced to merge with another, she's forced to work the other executive assistant, Josh. Lucy and Josh hate each other. Every day they compete with . . .
I’m Thinking of Ending Things | book review
Jake is taking his girlfriend home to meet his parents. But what he doesn't know is that she's thinking of ending things. She's not sure why she's doing this---making it seem like she's ready to further their relationship---when she's thinking of ending it. Perhaps it's curiosity. Perhaps she wants to find more of those little moments where she . . .
The Last Graduate | book review
It’s El’s final year in the Scholomance. As if last year wasn’t strange enough---actually making friends and falling for a boy and, oh, no big deal, just saving the entire senior class graduate---this year proves to be even more odd. Now that it’s El’s turn to start planning how she and her alliance will make it out alive, it feels like the Scholomance is . . .
All of Us Villains | book review
Every generation, a secret magickal Tournament is held to determine which of the seven most powerful families in Ilvernath will take control of the high magick. Each family puts forth their Champion to compete in the Tournament—but only one will make it out alive. This year, things are different. Ever since someone published a salacious tell-all history . . .
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo | book review
Monique Grant's life isn't exactly going the way she planned. Her husband left her, and she's a little-known journalist writing fluff pieces for a magazine. So when Hollywood icon Evelyn Hugo asks her to pen her biography, everyone is shocked -- including Monique. But this is the chance of a lifetime, so she listens in fascination as Evelyn tells the . . .
The Unhoneymooners | book review
Olive’s twin sister, Amy, loves sweepstakes and giveaways and contests. She’s getting married to Dane Thomas, and every aspect of the wedding and honeymoon are free, thanks to her incredible luck. Olive, on the other hand, is unlucky in just about everything: she lost her roommate, her job, and has to spend the day of the wedding with her . . .
They Wish They Were Us | book review
It's Jill's senior year, which means she's finally at the top of the Players, an elite group of students that run Gold Coast Prep. To get in, you have to be selected during your freshman year and successfully complete a series of sorority/fraternity-like challenges, all leading up to initiation night. During Jill's freshman year, one of them died that . . .