Reviews by Category: Fantasy

Teen Review
Oathbringer book cover

Oathbringer

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 25, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book, Oathbringer, is the third book in the Stormlight archives series. The book begins with the main characters splitting up. As the everstorm sweeps on, Kaladin goes home to warn his family. Dalinar attempts to unite Roshar, and Shallan continues research on the Knights Radiant. Kaladin ends up returning to Urithiru where he is tasked with taking back Khloniar.

Teen Review
The Wise Man's Fear book cover

The Wise Man's Fear

By Patrick Rothfuss
Star Rating
★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 25, 2024

Patrick Rothfuss’s book, The Wise Man’s Fear, is the sequel to The Name of the Wind. The book continues the path of Kvothe, however while the first book focused more on his life at the university, this book takes a different path and follows him as he travels throughout the world. Going from Severen to the forests in the North, and then to Ademre, Kvothe faces different threats while still searching for knowledge on the Amyr and Chandrian.

Teen Review
Caraval book cover

Caraval

By Stephanie Garber
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Sep 25, 2024

Caraval by Stephanie Garber, is a fantasy book about a girl named Scarlett Dragna. Scarlett grew up on the Conquered Islands of Trisda with her sister Dontella and her father who never allowed her to leave the Island. Growing up her grandma would tell her and her sister stories of a magical game called Caraval which was created and run by a man named Legend. Scarlet and her sister always dreamed of visiting Caraval, especially Scarlett who wrote to Legend multiple times hoping to receive a response back.

Teen Review
Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

Words of Radiance

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 19, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book Words of Radiance is the second installment of the Stormlight Archives series. The book continues to follow Shallan and Kaladin as they progress through the Parshendi war and attempt to discover the secrets of the city of Urithiri and the Knights Radiant. This book, much like the first, drags on a lot throughout the book.

Teen Review
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

Way of Kings

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 19, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book, Way of Kings, is the first book of the Stormlight Archives series. The book follows different characters. One being Kaladin, as he faces an underdog story and attempts to find the meaning in life. He is forced in a bridge crew on the shattered plains where he must find out how to survive and thrive.

Teen Review
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

The Hero of Ages

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 19, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book, The Hero of Ages, is the third book in the Mistborn series. The book follows Vin and Elend as they search the world for hints on how to defeat Ruin. All the while they must fight against both the ash, which is becoming threatening to supplies and covering tons of land and the armies of Ruin, which have become very daunting. This book is not as impressive as the first book in the series due to its ebb and flow of interesting parts.

Teen Review
Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

Well of Ascension

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 19, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book, Well of Ascension, is the second book in the Mistborn series. The book is focused on a war in a much larger scale than the first book in the series, and ultimately sets the scene for the third book. The story with Elend Venture and Vin adds a good dynamic to the story. However, there are a few parts throughout the story that drag on and cause boring stretches in the book.

Teen Review
Mistborn The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Eli
Sep 19, 2024

Brandon Sanderson’s book, Mistborn, is a wonderful book that shows you the maturing phase of Vin as she learns the line between trust, and being smart. The whole book is mainly set in the same city, Luthadel, and follows Vin’s path as she learns to become a mistborn, and lead a rebellion against the Lord Ruler.

Teen Review
City of Glass by Cassandra Clare

City of Glass

By Cassandra Clare
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Sep 19, 2024

City of Glass is a thrilling continuation of The Mortal Instruments series. In this book, Clary Fray travels to the Shadowhunter city of Alicante in the realm of Iris. Her goal is to find a way to cure her mother, who is trapped in a magical coma. Meanwhile, Clary’s brother, Sebastian, is shown to be a spy for their father Valentine.

Teen Review
City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare

City of Fallen Angels

By Cassandra Clare
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Sep 19, 2024

City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare continues the story of Clary Fray, Jace Herondale, Simon Lewis and their friends as they work through the aftermath of Valentine’s defeat and the restoration of peace. However, the peace is short lived as new threats develop. As Clary begins her training to become a true Shadowhunter and plans her future with Jace, Simon struggles with his new life as a Daylighter vampire.

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