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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black Book Review

Title:  The Wicked King Author:  Holly Black Publisher:  Little, Brown Books for Young Readers  Release Date:  January 8, 2019 Pages:  322 You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring. The first lesson is to make yourself that strong. Jude has bound the wicked king, Cardan, to her, and made herself the power behind the throne. Navigating the constantly shifting political alliances of Faerie would be difficult enough if Cardan were biddable. But he does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undiminished. When it becomes all too clear that someone close to Jude means to betray her, threatening her life and the lives of everyone she loves, Jude must uncover the traitor and fight her own complicated feelings for Cardan to maintain control as a mortal in a faerie world. Buy it on  Barnes & Noble  or  Amazon   

Blog Tour + Book Review + Favorite Quotes: An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. Pan

Title: An Arrow to the Moon Author:  Emily X.R. Pan Publisher:  Little, Brown Books for Young Readers  Release Date:  April 12, 2022 Pages:  400 Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. He’s sick of being haunted by his family’s past mistakes. The only things keeping him from running away are his little brother, a supernatural wind, and the bewitching girl at his new high school. Luna Chang dreads the future. Graduation looms ahead, and her parents’ expectations are stifling. When she begins to break the rules, she finds her life upended by the strange new boy in her class, the arrival of unearthly fireflies, and an ominous crack spreading across the town of Fairbridge. As Hunter and Luna navigate their families’ enmity and secrets, everything around them begins to fall apart. All they can depend on is their love…but time is running out, and fate will have its way. Buy it on  Barnes & Noble  or  Amazon   

Upcoming April 2022 Book Releases to Look Forward to

Back for a little bit! The following books are upcoming releases for April I'm super excited for. There are many new books being released each month, but these are the top ones that caught my eye. They are not ranked by number but displayed randomly. Happy reading! 1. The  Genesis Wars by Akemi Dawn Bowman is releasing April 19, 2022. Synopsis: It’s been ten months since Nami narrowly escaped the Four Courts and Ophelia’s wrath. Ten months since she was betrayed by someone she once considered a friend. Someone she poured her heart out to. And now her family here in the afterlife are gone, captured, and Nami is utterly alone. On the run, only steps ahead of the AI forces pursuing her, and desperate to free her friends, Nami must take the allies she can find, even if she doesn’t fully trust them. And as she tests the limits of her own power, she must also reckon with the responsibility that entails. Stakes are high as Nami navigates old enemies, unexpected allies, and an ever-changin