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charlottelzang
Jun 17, 20212 min read
Book Review of Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket
My Rating: This book is about bewilderment, a word which here means “the feeling of being bewildered,” and “bewildered” is a word which...
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charlottelzang
May 14, 20212 min read
Book Review of Gone for Good by Joanna Schaffhausen
My Rating: I believe you can live anywhere and be happy. But maybe only one place can ever be home. It’s the place you recognize with...
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charlottelzang
May 6, 20212 min read
Book Review of The Doomsday Book of Fairy Tales by Emily Brewes
My Rating: More than thirty years of being buried in the Underground, there’s a routine that has become second nature. Emily Brewes...
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charlottelzang
Apr 29, 20212 min read
Book Review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
My Rating: ***Spoiler Warning*** Maybe it’s just the childish optimist in me, but humanity can be pretty impressive when we put our minds...
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charlottelzang
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Book Review of Chimes from a Southern Belle by Susan Reinhardt
My Rating: A fairly normal woman can ignore the gigantic red warning flags if the evil of her choosing shows up wrapped pretty as a...
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charlottelzang
Apr 16, 20212 min read
Book Review of Litany of Dreams by Ari Marmell
My Rating: And always, asleep or awake, nesting at the back of his mind, winding and twisting and coiling around itself over and over,...
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charlottelzang
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Book Review of The Descent of the Drowned by Ana Lal Din
She is bound to serve. He is meant to kill. Survival is their prison. Choice is their weapon. As the sacred slave of a goddess, Roma is...
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charlottelzang
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Book Review of The Helm of Midnight, by Marina Lostetter
Hannibal meets Mistborn in Marina Lostetter’s THE HELM OF MIDNIGHT, the dark and stunning first novel in a new trilogy that combines the...
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charlottelzang
Mar 26, 20212 min read
Book Review of Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey
My Rating: There is no unlocking of mystical, mystery powers for the protagonist in Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey. The worst part of it...
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charlottelzang
Mar 19, 20212 min read
Book Review of Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
My Rating: The first novel of Nebula Award-Winning Rebecca Roanhorse’s Between Earth and Sky series paints indigenous North and Central...
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charlottelzang
Nov 18, 20202 min read
Book Review: Persephone Station by Stina Leicht
My Rating: Earnest and tangled, Persephone Station by Stina Leicht has all the badass female protagonists a reader could want with far...
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charlottelzang
Nov 13, 20209 min read
My Top 10 Dark Fantasy Films to Watch Now
Reading might be my number one inspiration for my writing, but movies are a very close second. For one, they offer a quicker injection of...
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charlottelzang
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Book Review: The Haunting at Bonaventure Circus by Jamie Jo Wright
My Rating: An understated and eerie mystery unfolds in Jamie Jo Wright’s, The Haunting at Bonaventure Circus. Following two timelines,...
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charlottelzang
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Book Review: The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
My Rating: A door to another world accidentally appears in a museum of weird artifacts, but it doe not lead to a fantasy world of fairies...
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charlottelzang
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Book Review of The Silver Currant by Kenneth A. Baldwin
The Silver Currant Kenneth A. Baldwin Magical illnesses require magical cures, and time is running out. It’s been months since I left my...
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charlottelzang
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Miles and the Moon Cave by H.H. Hauser
Miles and the Moon Cave H.H. Hauser The son of a wealthy miner, Miles Dobbs lives a life under the rule of his new stepmother. He enjoys...
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charlottelzang
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Book Review: One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence
One Word Kill Mark Lawrence In January 1986, fifteen-year-old boy-genius Nick Hayes discovers he’s dying. And it isn’t even the strangest...
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charlottelzang
Jun 12, 20202 min read
The Gentleman and the Thief Book Review
The Gentleman And The Thief Sarah M. Eden A gentleman scribes penny dreadful novels by night and falls in love with a woman who is a...
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charlottelzang
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Book Review: Crossings by Alex Landragin
Crossings Alex Landragin Crossings is an unforgettable and explosive genre-bending debut–a novel in three parts, designed to be read in...
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charlottelzang
May 28, 20202 min read
Review: The Kingdom Of Liars by Nick Martell
The Kingdom Of Lairs Nick Martell In this brilliant debut fantasy, a story of secrets, rebellion, and murder are shattering the Hollows,...
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