Bloodied but not Beaten

The Children of Blood and Bone is the first book in the Legacy of Orïsha series written by Nigerian-American author Tomi Adeyemi. There are currently only two books in the trilogy with the third still being written. The production rights for the series was won by Paramount Pictures but a movie or show has not yet been announced.   The […]

His heel wasn’t his only weakness

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller The Song of Achilles is a retelling of the classic story of Achilles and the Great Trojan War with a more detailed description and a focus on the friendship and romance between Achilles and Patroclus. It gives readers a fantasy perspective of how their lives might’ve been before all of the conflicts that […]

Shadow and Bone and Saints, oh my!

The Shadow and Bone Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo The Shadow and Bone trilogy is part of a series of books written by Israeli-American author Leigh Bardugo known as the Grishaverse. There are currently 11 books set in this world, all of which are connected to each other in some way with many of them occurring at the same time. There […]