A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray Gemma Doyle grew up in India, but after her mother commits suicide and her father becomes a laudanum addict, she’s sent to a finishing school in England. This is Victorian England, so at Spence Academy Gemma will be instilled with “grace, charm, and beauty” as she learns […]
Read MoreKat Hooper´s rating: 3 | Libba Bray | Audio, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | | no comments |
Rebel Angels by Libba Bray Rebel Angels is the second volume in Libba Bray’s trilogy about Gemma Doyle, a teenage girl who attends a finishing school in Victorian England. The magic she inherited from her mother, a member of the secretive Order, allows her to enter the Realms, a beautiful fantasy world where she is […]
Read MoreKat Hooper´s rating: 3 | Libba Bray | Audio, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | | 5 comments |
The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray The Sweet Far Thing is the final book in Libba Bray’s GEMMA DOYLE trilogy about four girls at a boarding school in Victorian England. Gemma has inherited a magic that allows her to cross over to the Realms, the fantasy world that’s the source of her magic. She […]
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The Diviners by Libba Bray The Diviners is a 2012 YA fantasy in the supernatural horror genre, and the first book in THE DIVINERS series by Libba Bray. At a birthday party in Manhattan in the 1920’s, a group of partying teenagers decides to play with a Ouija board. They promptly do several things they’re […]
Read MoreTadiana Jones and Rebecca Fisher´s rating: 2.5, 4 | Libba Bray | Horror, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | | 3 comments |
Lair of Dreams by Libba Bray “To believe in one’s dreams is to spend all of one’s life asleep.” – Chinese proverb “Every city is a ghost.” – Opening line of Lair of Dreams Dreams become traps and deadly nightmares in Lair of Dreams, the second installation in Libba Bray’s DIVINERS fantasy horror series. In […]
Read MoreTadiana Jones and Rebecca Fisher´s rating: 4 | Libba Bray | Horror | SFF Reviews | | 7 comments |
Before the Devil Breaks You by Libba Bray This is the third of four planned books in Libba Bray‘s THE DIVINERS series, set in New York in the 1920s, in which speakeasies, jazz and the Prohibition ruled the streets. The titular Diviners are a group of people from all walks of life that have one […]
Read MoreRebecca Fisher´s rating: 4.5 | Libba Bray | Young Adult | SFF Reviews | | no comments |
Zombies vs. Unicorns edited by Holly Black & Justine Larbalestier Back in 2007, Holly Black and Justine Larabalestier got in an argument about which fiction creature was superior — zombies or unicorns. Spurred on by that debate, they each recruited some of their author friends to write short tales in which they present the storytelling […]
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Steampunk!: An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories by Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant (eds.) Steampunk!: An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories is a new young adult collection edited by veteran anthologists Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant. Featuring twelve conventional short stories and two graphic entries, Steampunk! showcases a wide variety […]
Read MoreKelly Lasiter´s rating: 4 | Cassandra Clare, Cory Doctorow, Delia Sherman, Garth Nix, Holly Black, Kelly Link, Libba Bray, M.T. Anderson, Ysabeau S. Wilce | Short Fiction, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | | 2 comments |
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