“Sarah Rees Brennan writes with fine control and wit, and I suspect that word of this magical thriller will pass through the populace with the energy of wind, of fire.” —Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked andEgg and Spoon In a city divided between opulent luxury in the Light and fierce privations in the Dark, a determined young woman…
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Review of Siren’s Song by Mary Weber
“The realization hits: We’re not going to win. It’s why I couldn’t defeat Draewulf in Bron—because this power was never mine anyway. I drop my arms and let the energy die off. And turn around to Face Eogan.” After a fierce battle with Draewulf, Nym barely escaped with her life. Now, fleeing the scorched…
Dani Hoots’ Review of White Raven by J.L. Weil
White Raven By J.L. Weil Amazon/Barnes&Noble Reviewer: Dani Hoots It only took one heartbeat to change my life–one chilling phone call in the middle of the night. And then, as if my life didn’t already suck, my dad sends my brother and me to some idyllic island for the summer to live with a grandma…
Dani Hoots’ Review of The Sky Drifter by Paris Singer
The Sky Drifter by Paris Singer Amazon/Barnes & Noble Published by Booktrope Editions Review by Dani Hoots Wandering in the vastness of space, is the Sky Drifter; an academy reserved for the best students in the known universe. Seven is just such a student. Gifted in strategy and Sphere, he lives happily on-board with his friends…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Fairly Certain by Deborah Ann Davis
Fairly Certain by Deborah Ann Davis Amazon/Barnes&Noble Published by: D&D Universe, LLC Review by: Dani Hoots Book One of the Love of Fairs series What happens when a Computer Geek challenges a Medieval Outlaw? Petir takes a rough tumble in the Connecticut woods, and awakens in the middle of old England. His instinct…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Insomnium by Zachary Bonelli
Insomnium by Zachary Bonelli Amazon/Barnes&Noble/Fuzzy Hedgehog Press (sale going on right now!) Published by: Fuzzy Hedgehog Press Review by: Dani Hoots Nel Hanima grew up amidst chaos. The government collapsed when he was five, and he lived in an underground bunker until he was twelve. His adult life, by comparison, is stable. Government and public…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Blood and Clockwork by Katey Hawthorne
Blood and Clockwork by Katey Hawthorne Amazon/Barnes & Noble/Goodreads Release Date: March 16th, 2016 Published by: Less Than Three Press Review by: Dani Hoots Alistair Click set out to lay to rest the superstitious fears about the Mad Prince’s clockwork tower. If that meant he might bring the ghost city of Avalonia back to economic…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Awakening by Catrina Burgess
Awakening by Catrina Burgess Amazon/Barnes & Noble/Goodreads Published by: Full Fathom Five Digital Review by: Dani Hoots Seventeen-year-old Colina was born a healer. But after a horrific event forces her to leave her clan, she becomes desperate to learn the dark magic of the death dealers, mages who draw their power from the spirits of the…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Conspiracy Boy by Cecily White
Conspiracy Boy (Angel Academy #2) by Cecily White Amazon/Barnes & Noble Published by: Entangled: Teen Review by: Dani Hoots Release: April 4th, 2016 All’s fair in love and war. Let the games begin. Nobody said senior year was going to be easy, but I wasn’t expecting pure hell, either. That’s right. HELL. Demons attacking. Cheerleaders…
Dani Hoots’ Review of The Passion of Dolssa
The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry Amazon/Barnes & Noble Release Date: April 12, 2016 Published by: Viking Books for Young Readers Review by: Dani Hoots *Was given a copy through First to Read for my honest review* I must write this account, and when I have finished, I will burn it. Buried deep within the…
Dani Hoots’ Review of Be Careful What You Witch For by Thomas Hoobler
Be Careful What You Witch For by Thomas Hoobler Amazon/Barnes & Noble Published by: Booktrope Editions Review by: Dani Hoots Magic is a tricky thing. Especially when it comes from an ancient book of spells that jumps off a shelf into Olivia’s hands. Bad news for the popular girls in her new school who don’t…
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