I was certain that this narrative would wow me with its flawless world-building and rich mythology, easy-going writing style that masterfully conveys interesting legends, and…
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Circe by Madeline Miller
“You threw me to the crows, but it turns out I prefer them to you.” Madeline Miller adapts the story of Circe, the daughter…
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Lore by Alexandra Bracken
This mythological fantasy brings Greek gods into the modern-day. In this book, Greek gods are punished because of a rebellion. Every seven years, they have…
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Title: Ink and Bone Author: Rachel Caine Summary: Jess and his family are black market smugglers who trade in the rarest and most dangerous of…
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Title: The Wrath and the Dawn Author: Renee Ahdieh Summary: Khalid, the dangerous and mysterious young Caliph of Khorasan, has an unsettling habit: He marries…
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Title: The Name of the Wind Author: Patrick Rothfuss Summary: In the quiet village of Newarre, the townspeople sense that darkness and danger are gathering. One…
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Title: Daughter of Smoke & Bone Author: Laini Taylor Summary: Karou lives in two worlds. In one, she is a multi-lingual, blue-haired art student living in Prague who fills…
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Title: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5: The Last Olympian Author: Rick Riordan Summary: In the final installment of this outstanding series, Percy and…
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Title: Oh. My. Gods. Author: Tera Lynn Childs Summary: Child’s story reads rather like a light, girly version of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief. Phoebe Casto is a high…
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Title: The Night Tourist Author: Katherine Marsh Summary:Jack Perdu is a smart, lonely teenager with a penchant for translating Latin classics. After his mom was killed by falling scaffolding in…
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