The Rogue of Fifth Avenue by Joanna Shupe is $1.99! This is the first book in Shupe’s Uptown Girls series and I gave this one a B. I loved the heroine, but felt the sexism and patriarchy in this one hit too close to home when I read it. I am, however, very excited about the next book.
Oh my gosh, this novella is INTENSE. If you like gritty, feminist retellings of fairy tales then be sure to try Flyaway, a loose retelling of several fairy tales set in Australia. To tell you which fairy tale is the central story is a spoiler but it’s the best kind – a mystery resolution that you don’t see coming but that, once revealed, leaves you saying, “Oh, of COURSE.” It’s not a romance, and there … Continue reading Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings
