House of Sky and Breath is the second installment of the Crescent City series by author Sarah J. Maas. Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar have saved the world, but what next? They want to slow down and enjoy their life together. However, the world has other ideas. Bryce, Hunt and their friends have to continue to navigate a difficult life with lots of enemies and challenges.
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a fast-paced, action-packed, dramatic fantasy thriller with an explosive romance plot. Violet Sorrengail is a young and upcoming girl, but also happens to be the daughter of the leader of the dragon-riding section of society. Violet had planned to become a scribe, safe in the libraries. However, her mother has other plans. Violet is forced to go through the extremely dangerous dragon rider trainings and challenges.
Kazi, a former thief, is sent on a mission by the queen to locate a dangerous criminal in the threatening land of the Ballengers. A series of sudden events bring Kazi and Jase Ballenger closer together, revealing that there is more to each other than they thought. In this thrilling adventure, they must work to succeed in their tasks, even as they are drawn closer to each other.
Laia and her family have simple rules. Do good work, be on time, and hail the Martial Empire. Usually, they’re pretty easy rules to abide by. Everything changes when Laia’s brother gets arrested for treason, and her parents are killed trying to save him. Laia escapes, but barely. With vengeance in her heart and a vindication for saving her only family left, Laia goes undercover as a slave. As she gathers intel for the rebel cell, she meets Elias, a soldier in training at the top of his class, and who secretly hates the Empire.
Crescent City is the first in the newest series of critically acclaimed Sarah J. Maas’s works. It’s arguably the most confusing series of Maas’s to start, purely because you don’t really know what’s going on for a hot second. Bryce Quinlan is a young woman who is half-Fae, and is quite the party-goer. One thing unfortunately leads to another, and Bryce finds her friend, Danika, dead in their apartment. A couple years later, Bryce is investigating the murder.
The Lightning Thief is a must-read. It is full of adventure, suspense, and excitement. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is a fantasy book about a teenage boy named Percy Jackson. After Percy Jackson gets thrown out of boarding school for the 6th time, he is sent to Camp Half-Blood where he finds out that he is a demigod. Lately, he has been seeing monsters and other mythical creatures in his life.
Patrick Rothfuss’s book, The Name of the Wind, is a wonderful book that takes you through the path of the maturing Kvothe. Although the book starts slow, the pacing after the first fifty pages is wonderful. The whole setting of the book, and the story within the story makes for an extra layer that is very welcomed. Having Kvothe tell his story of his past, begins a great dynamic of switching between the present time in the inn, and his past story.
Meren is secret royalty living under an alias in order to protect her princess sister. The identical twin to the crown princess, Meren steps in when the seen royal is in potential danger. After the queen passes and the ruthless King Eidolon demands to be wed to the crown princess, that potential danger increases dramatically. That’s why when Meren takes her sister’s place at the princess’ coronation, Meren is the one kidnapped by a mysterious stranger. Dragged through the woods and across the continents, Meren is amazed at the world around her.
Warriors: Escape from the Forest is a graphic novel, an extra of the main Warriors series by Erin Hunter and the second book of the miniseries Tigerstar and Sasha. This book talks about Sasha, who was the first Tigerstar’s mate at one point in the first series The Prophecy Begins. It starts with Tigerstar discussing his plan to join Shadowclan and ally with Bloodclan to defeat all the others and rule the forest. Sasha disagreed and left him since she didn’t want to be part of all the bloodshed.
A Court of Mist and Fury is the second novel in the popular series by Sarah J. Maas. In this particular book, Feyre has to follow through on her deal with Rhysand. She has to go to the Night Court, and Rhysand introduces her to his circle of friends. Feyre and Tamlin’s relationship becomes a little rockier, and Feyre has to make some tough decisions. Will Feyre come to like Rhysand more than she ever thought she could, or will she stay with Tamlin, who she thinks could be the love of her life?
