(A.K.A Lucy Hounsom) Keyne, Riva and Sinne are sisters. Their King has a magical connection to the land that surrounds their home; through this connection he grants protection to his people and gives them access to small, everyday magic to make their lives easier. But a silver-tongued intruder whispers in his ear and the KingContinue reading “‘Sistersong’ by Lucy Holland”
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‘Girl, Serpent, Thorn’ by Melissa Bashardoust
Born poisonous to the touch, Soraya has lived her life locked away and isolated in the palace whilst her family travel to all corners of the kingdom with royal fanfare. When a captured demon offers her the answer to breaking her curse, she wants to jump for joy. But her curse might not be theContinue reading “‘Girl, Serpent, Thorn’ by Melissa Bashardoust”
‘The Forest of Stars’ by Heather Kassner
To be published 11/05/2021… In all her life Louisa LaRoche has never touched the ground. She floats through life doing her very best to hide the constant gap between her feet and the ground. Sitting is even more difficult because she has to hide the gap between her feet and the ground and the gapContinue reading “‘The Forest of Stars’ by Heather Kassner”
‘All The Murmuring Bones’ by A.G. Slatter
Born Miren Elliot but raised as Miren O’Malley by her grandparents, a young girl grows up secluded in a grand house slowly falling into ruin. She lives off the stories that her grandmother tells her and is taught that the O’Malley name and reputation is important above all else. The stories tell of what herContinue reading “‘All The Murmuring Bones’ by A.G. Slatter”
‘The Beautiful Ones’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
To be published 27/04/2021… Antonina Beaulieu is not like other girls. She prefers beetles to jewellery and has a habit of accidentally moving things with her mind when her emotions run high. Her aunt, Valerie, tasked with introducing her into high society, despairs. If only Nina would marry someone rich and noble quickly so thatContinue reading “‘The Beautiful Ones’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia”
‘Spinning Silver’ by Naomi Novik
To save her family from poverty, Miryem takes over her father’s moneylending business. She is colder than he is, has no love for the villagers who have watched her starve, and finds it easier not to take no for an answer. Wanda is coerced into working off her cruel father’s debt, eventually learning that thereContinue reading “‘Spinning Silver’ by Naomi Novik”
‘The Coven’ by Lizzie Fry
A world filled with witches but ruled by men: what could go wrong? When Chloe Su discovers a latent magical ability, strong enough to make a whole house disappear, it puts her straight onto a kill list and sends her and her father Daniel on the run from the Sentinel, the modern world’s witch hunters.Continue reading “‘The Coven’ by Lizzie Fry”
‘Ariadne’ by Jennifer Saint
To be Published April 29th 2021… Ariadne is the daughter of King Minos, the sister of the Minotaur, the accomplice of Theseus, and the wife of Dionysus. Very rarely is she described in any way that is not adjacent to the power of the men who lived their lives alongside her. This book explores theContinue reading “‘Ariadne’ by Jennifer Saint”
‘Threadneedle’ by Cari Thomas
To be published May 27th 2021… Anna is a witch. Fortunately she isn’t a very good one, because magic is dangerous and should be feared. At least that’s what Anna’s Aunt says and that’s why she, like all the others in their Binders coven, will be having her magic bound as soon as she turnsContinue reading “‘Threadneedle’ by Cari Thomas”
‘The Forever Sea’ by Joshua Phillip Johnson
Kindred is a Keeper; she keeps (and builds and controls) the hearthfire which keeps the ship afloat above the Forever Sea, a sea made entirely of grasses and with unknowable and fearsome depths. Having been raised aboard her grandmother’s ship, under her masterful but unyielding tutelage, Kindred is now trying to find her own placeContinue reading “‘The Forever Sea’ by Joshua Phillip Johnson”
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