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Book Review: The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani tells the story of Sophie and Agatha, two ordinary girls from Gavaldon. Sophie, obsessed...
Tara Mann
Apr 28, 20242 min read
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Book Review: The Supervillain and Me
The Supervillain and Me by Danielle Banas tells the story of Abigail Hamilton, a regular teenage girl trying to survive her senior year...
Tara Mann
Mar 20, 20242 min read
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Book Review: A Drop of Venom
A Drop of Venom by Sajni Patel tells the story of Manisha and Pratyush. Manisha, forced to separate from her family years ago, lives as a...
Tara Mann
Mar 9, 20243 min read
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Book Review: The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her Mind
The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her Mind by Jackson Ford tells the story of food-enthusiast, fun-loving government agent Teagan Frost....
Tara Mann
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Book Review: The Song of Achilles
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller tells the story of Achilles and his path to fame in Greek history, but his story would be...
Tara Mann
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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Book Review: Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati tells the story of the ancient Greek heroine, Clytemnestra. Best known as the wife of Agamemnon and...
Tara Mann
Feb 11, 20242 min read
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Book Review: How to Date a Superhero
While working on a new novel, I started looking for comp titles (books that are similar in some way to mine). That's how I came across...
Tara Mann
Feb 3, 20242 min read
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Book Review: The Sound of Stars
I don't quite remember how I heard of this book. I think I found it while searching for comp titles in my querying process. A secret...
Tara Mann
Oct 13, 20233 min read
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Book Review: Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything
For anyone with anxiety, this book is for you. Like Tricia Levenseller's Blade of Secrets, the main character in Bianca Torre Is Afraid...
Tara Mann
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Book Review: A Spark in the Cinders
If Cinderella is your favorite Disney princess, you should definitely check out A Spark in the Cinders. But this isn't just a Cinderella...
Tara Mann
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Girls of Paper and Fire
It's a universal experience of all readers that sometimes, you have to cover the page with your hand to keep from reading ahead, right?...
Tara Mann
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Book Review: The Clockwork Three
The Clockwork Three by Matthew J. Kirby tells the intertwining story of three children trying to make their way in a city designed to...
Tara Mann
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Warrior of the Wild
Okay, I think this is the last Tricia Levenseller book I'll review for a while. All the others haven't been released yet. As usual, I...
Tara Mann
Jul 16, 20232 min read
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Book Review: The Loneliest Girl in the Universe
The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James follows Romy Silvers, Commander of The Infinity, a spaceship bound for the next...
Tara Mann
Jul 9, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Wendy, Darling
Growing up with Disney's Peter Pan and participating in the stage musical, the story has always been close to me. Naturally, I've always...
Tara Mann
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Tarnished Are the Stars
This book has more LGBTQ+ representation than I realized when I first started reading it! And since a queer author wrote it, that makes...
Tara Mann
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Sistersong
Sistersong by Lucy Holland tells the story of three siblings who hold the fate of their kingdom in their hands. Riva, Keyne, and Sinne...
Tara Mann
Jun 15, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Spellhacker
Another M. K. England book. After enjoying The Disasters, I had to see what else she'd written. I was pleased to find that Spellhacker is...
Tara Mann
Jun 4, 20232 min read
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Book Review: Bonds of Brass
Apparently, I'm on a sci-fi kick lately because this book is yet another whirlwind space opera with a hotshot pilot for a main character....
Tara Mann
May 25, 20232 min read
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Book Review: The Disasters
I usually prefer fantasy over sci-fi, but sometimes, I'll find a sci-fi book that sucks me in and makes me forget about everything else....
Tara Mann
May 17, 20232 min read
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