GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 403 pages PLOT Joan is a half-human, half-monster and her monster family is massacred by a legendary human...

GENRE: YA Historical Fantasy LENGTH: 303 pages PLOT Simidele is a Mami Wata or a mermaid tasked with collecting and blessing the souls...

GENRE: YA Historical Fiction LENGTH: 571 pages PLOT This is the final installment in the Montague Siblings trilogy which follows the...

JANUARY READS 1. Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan (YA Fantasy) (380 pages) (4.5⭐️) Lei is a human (paper caste) who lives in a...

GENRE: Adult Mystery/Thriller LENGTH: 332 pages PLOT Ten years after the unsolved murder of one of her friends, Jessica Miller returns to...

GENRE: YA Fantasy (Conclusion to trilogy) LENGTH: 423 pages PLOT Lei is back in the Hidden Palace and Wren at her father's fort. Apart...

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 368 pages PLOT A witch (Tamsin) and a girl made of magic (Wren) team up together to take down a dark witch and...

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 474 pages PLOT Indentured zookeeper Koffi and exiled warrior Ekon team up to take down a jungle monster that is...

I subscribe to a book recommendation service which, every three months, offers you three books to read based on your answers to a...

GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 373 pages PLOT: Wallace Price dies and find himself being taken by a reaper to a tea house. This tea house...

1. Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo This novel is the sequel to King of Scars. Like its predecessor it follows King Nikolai, general Zoya,...

1. Under the Whispering Door by T. J. Klune (Adult Fantasy) (373 pages) (5⭐️) Wallace Price dies and finds himself at a tea shop that...

1. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. Klune This adult fantasy is about a caseworker (Linus) who assesses orphanages for magical...

These books are listed from my least to most disappointing/worst reads of the year. If you enjoyed these books then that is fantastic and...

I watch a lot of Booktube (Youtube videos about bookish things) and one of the most popular videos on the platform are five star...

1. Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo (Adult Paranormal Mystery) (450 pages) (5⭐️) Alex Stern is part of the Ninth House which is tasked with...

It's like someone scooped me all out and ate all of the good parts. But this erratic heartbeat greets me day and night and it reminds me...

1. The Turn of the Key What it's About: A woman (Rowan) takes a job as a nanny to two young girls. It seems neither the house nor its...

1. The Missing Years by Lexie Elliot (Adult Thriller) (372 pages) (5⭐️) Ailsa Calder inherits a manse in the Scottish Highlands from her...

This review for As Good as Dead contains MAJOR SPOILERS. Proceed at your own risk. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! GENRE: YA Mystery (sequel)...