An intriguing set of characters, a magical heist, a mysterious past - what more could you want in a fantasy? This sequel to the Shadow and Bone trilogy will keep you hooked from beginning to end!
Tag: Fantasy
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Witches, flying dragons, swamp monsters and magic that dates back to the beginning of time - these are the elements that make this fantasy worth a read. It's a story about a community that's being oppressed by a bunch of old councilmen and a witch who supposedly eats children.
The Starless Sea
I started this book with high expectations considering Erin Morgenstern's first novel Night Circus was an absolute hit. The Starless Sea in contrast was a painstakingly slow read. Yes the descriptions were colourful, the world build up was magical. BUT THERE WAS NO PLOT!! Reading a story with no plot is like walking through a dark tunnel with the hope of seeing some light at the end of it, only to realize that you were simply walking towards a blank wall. It was an agonizing read!
Fantastic Beasts 2: The Crimes of Grindelwald
SPOILERS AHEAD: PROCEED WITH EXTREME CAUTION! Being a massive fan of the Harry Potter franchise, I had to watch the Crimes of Grindelwald the day it was released. It was a good movie, but it was so confusing with its messed up timelines and character relations that it seemed to breakaway from everyone's beloved Potterverse. …
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