Do you love libraries? Some of my fondest reading moments have been curled up in a chair with a heartwarming romance or heart stopping adventure or running my fingers along the spines of tightly packed books to find the one that calls to me next. When I was a child, I wouldn’t go home with just one or two books. …
Xingyin, daughter of the Moon Goddess Chang’e, vows to free her mother from exile on the moon, imposed by the Celestial Emperor. To do so, Xingyin disguises her identity and joins the emperor’s army, where she learns archery and magic, becoming renowned and starting to fall for Liwei, the crown prince. But to save her mother, Xingyin must go on …
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune The House in the Cerulean Sea begins with dialogue, breaking one of the laws of good writing, according to the experts. Beginning with dialogue, they say, fails to give you essential background. You (theoretically) need a good foundation in order to understand the characters and their world. But TJ Klune …