YA Fiction, Fantasy I picked up this book because I loved Cremer's The Inventor's Secret series. Nightshade felt like it was written by a different author - it's so different from The Inventor's Secret. The sentence structure, the scene structure - everything was different, and in my opinion, worse. I read a little more than … Continue reading Book Review: Nightshade (Nightshade #1) by Andrea Cremer (DNF/5)
Author: Beatrice B. Morgan
Fantasy author, avid reader, nerd, homebody, caffeine addict. Native to the American Heartland.
Getting Writing Advice
Getting writing advice is like getting diet advice; everyone and their uncle’s got a magic solution, or has heard some “expert” talk about this or that. Don’t drink milk, drink milk, coffee causes cancer, coffee is good for the heart – it’s an endless cycle of contradicting advice from “experts.” Don't use adverbs; don't use … Continue reading Getting Writing Advice
Book Review: The Young Elites by Marie Lu (4/5)
YA Fiction, Fantasy Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infected perished, while many of the children who survived were left with strange markings. Adelina’s black hair turned silver, her lashes went pale, and now she has only a jagged scar … Continue reading Book Review: The Young Elites by Marie Lu (4/5)
