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A Sorceress Comes to Call by T Kingfisher

July 16, 2024 by Emmalita 6 Comments

What happens when the weirdest cozy fantasy horror novelist you know of becomes inspired by Bridgerton? A Sorceress Comes to Call is what happens. T. Kingfisher blends the Regency romance of Bridgerton with the Goose Girl fairy tale, a very bad mom, a heaping tablespoon horror, shakes it all up and serves it over a middle aged woman and a teenage girl who are willing to fight an evil who isn’t afraid to kill the innocent. I am 8 books deep in a T. Kingfisher binge. I […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Horror Tagged With: A Sorceress Comes to Call, advance reader copy, Goose Girl, NetGalley, t kingfisher

Emmalita's CBR16 Review No:46 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror · Tags: A Sorceress Comes to Call, advance reader copy, Goose Girl, NetGalley, t kingfisher ·
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A Price More Than Apple Cakes

October 21, 2017 by Emmalita 6 Comments

You really need to jump on the Intisar Khanani bandwagon. Shortly after I acquired her debut novel, Thorn, for my Kindle, HarperTeen bought the book and it’s as yet unpublished companion novel, A Theft of Sunlight. Intisar Khanani is about to become a thing and her books are about to become more expensive. You can still get Sunbolt and Memories of Ash inexpensively, and you should do that ASAP. In the few books I’ve read by Intisar Khanani, she has impressed me with her complex heroines, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Young Adult Tagged With: Goose Girl, Intisar Khanani, Thorn

Emmalita's CBR9 Review No:99 · Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult · Tags: Goose Girl, Intisar Khanani, Thorn ·
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