Kaeli Dalton

Category: YA

  • Review: Seven Faceless Saints by M.K. Lobb (Release 02/07/2023)

    I received an eARC of this novel from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. From the moment I heard about the premise of Seven Faceless Saints, I was highly anticipating getting to read this book. I was so intrigued by the mythology Lobb created and by her main characters, who were…

  • Review: The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas (Release 09/06/2022)

    I received an eARC of this novel from the publisher through NetGalley. The Sunbearer Trials was one of my most anticipated releases of the year. I had loved Thomas’s debut novel and while I was lukewarm about his sophomore novel (though it was actually written first), I had high hopes for this one. I struggled…

  • Review: Wake The Bones by Elizabeth Kilcoyne (Release 07/12/2022)

    I received an e-ARC of this novel from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. I really wanted to like this book, horror isn’t typically my favorite genre because I spook really easily, but this novel’s premise sounded interesting enough to make me want to try it. I didn’t expect to find…

  • Review: Godslayers by Zoe Hana Mikuta (Release 06/28/2022)

    I received an eARC of this book from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. If you read Gearbreakers and loved it, you’ll likely enjoy this book too. If you were on the fence at all about your enjoyment of Gearbreakers, it’s probably best if you skip this conclusion. I was frustrated…

  • Review: This Vicious Grace by Emily Thiede (Release 06/28/2022)

    I received an eARC of this book from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This is a fast-paced fantasy novel that I believe many fans of young adult or new adult fantasy would enjoy. I believe this book is technically considered a YA novel, but I personally would categorize it as…

  • Review: A Show For Two by Tashie Bhuiyan (Release 05/10/2022)

    I received an eARC of this book from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. As a student studying video production in college, I really wanted to like this book, it seemed like the kind of contemporary romance I’d fall deeply for. It turns out that being a video production student who…

  • Review: Ballad & Dagger by Daniel Jose Older (Release 05/03/2022)

    I received an eARC of this book from the publisher through Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. I really wanted to love this book, I was super intrigued by the mix of multiple cultures to create the mythos of this world, and the magic channeled by music. The author’s love for the cultures involved…

  • Review: A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft (Release: 03/08/2022)

    Thank you to the publisher and NetGalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for an honest review. I had absolutely loved Allison Saft’s debut novel, Down Comes The Night, and had been eagerly looking forward to reading her sophomore release. I had admittedly struggled with the pacing of the beginning of her debut…

  • Review: One For All by Lillie Lainoff (Release 03/08/2022)

    Thank you to NetGalley and the publisher for providing me an eARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. I struggle a lot with reading slower-paced books and historical fiction, and unfortunately, this book was no exception; however, what really stood out to me is the disability representation in this book.  Tania, the…

  • Review: Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei (Release 01/12/2022)

    I was provided an eARC of this book by the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. I really wanted to like this book. A bi main character, enemies to lovers, and a sports rivalry, all seemed like a perfect storm of elements to create a book I would love, but unfortunately, I…