Entwined
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Entwined

Before adding the first book in The Entwined duology to your TBR, check out one of our reporter's thoughts!

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Shadows in the Ivory Tower
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Shadows in the Ivory Tower

In an alternate dimension, just one quantum layer removed from ours, Dark Academia was not merely a niche aesthetic, but a centuries-old secret society. There, in candlelit libraries beneath ancient universities, philosophers dabbled in alchemy, poets trained in psychic warfare, and students studied not only Latin, but lost languages from fallen interstellar empires.


But in our reality, the roots of Dark Academia are more subtle, tangled in the melancholic pages of literary history.
Welcome to a journey through time, where gothic spires meet speculative futures, and where brooding intellectualism has become a genre all its own

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The Magic of Latinx Storytelling
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The Magic of Latinx Storytelling

Magic is real... especially in Latinx storytelling! A genre shaped and made popular through Latinx history, culture, and folklore. From reimagined histories to contemporary stories about identity and family, these six Latinx book recommendations blur the lines between fantasy and everyday life. Perfect for anyone looking to get lost in the beautiful, mystical world of Latinx imagination.

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Class is in Session: Your Guide to Dark Academia
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Class is in Session: Your Guide to Dark Academia

Welcome students to the darker corners of academia, where the knowledge you seek within your courses may come with a dangerous price. From shadowy secrets to mystical beings that haunt the night, these six dark academia novels invite you to play with the magic normally hidden from the mortal eye. Make sure you have your school supplies ready for use; class is officially in session.

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Book Report: Blood Moon
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Book Report: Blood Moon

Welcome to the Book Report. This is the nitty gritty, spoiler-free view on one of my latest reads to see if Blood Moon by Britney S. Lewis would be a good fit for your TBR!

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Magical Cures, Ableism, and Disability in Fantasy
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Magical Cures, Ableism, and Disability in Fantasy

Let’s take a dive into the trope of magical cures, why it’s ableist, some examples in popular fantasy stories, and end with book recommendations featuring disabled characters written with love and care.

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Beginners Guide to Sci-Fi
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Beginners Guide to Sci-Fi

Want to start reading Sci-Fi but don't know where to start? Here's your fool proof guide to starting your journey!

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Book Report: Skipshock
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Book Report: Skipshock

Is this the next book for your TBR? Check out our report on Skipshock to see if it might be for you. The first of the Readin' book reports featuring Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue.

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