The Fanciful Reader

Welcome to The Fanciful Reader, where I post book reviews, and do occasional feature posts!

Fanciful Review | A Child of Books by Oliver Jeffers

A Child of Books by Oliver Jeffers My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am a child of books.I come from a world of stories. In this book, we get to follow along on the adventure the Children of Books take. This adventure is primarily told through pictures, given that it is a picture book.…
Fanciful Review | House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig

House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig My rating: 5 of 5 stars “We are born of the Salt, we live by the Salt, and to the Salt we return.” Annaleigh Thaumas has lived much of her life in mourning, losing sister after sister to various accidents, labelled by the superstitious inhabitants of…
My 2021 Reading Goals

Well, 2020 is in the rear view mirror, and I am one of the lucky ones who didn’t lose a loved one, or a job, or any of the other terrible things so tied to the year that was 2020. I am however glad to see the year go, even though it doesn’t look like…
Fanciful Reviews | How Much it May Storm by A.N. Willis

How Much It May Storm by A.N. Willis My rating: 4 of 5 stars Thank you so much to the author and Book Sirens for providing me with a copy of the ARC in exchange for an honest review. I apologise if this review is not up to my usual standards, but I have been…
[Fanciful Reviews] The Gallery of Stolen Souls by Helen Moorhouse

The Gallery of Stolen Souls by Helen Moorhouse My rating: 3 of 5 stars Thank you very much to Book Sirens for giving me the opportunity to be on the review team for this book. I received a copy of the ARC in exchange for an honest review. Louise is turning over a new leaf…
Fanciful Reviews- Greyfriars Reformatory by Frazer Lee

Greyfriars Reformatory by Frazer Lee My rating: 3 of 5 stars Thank you to NetGalley and Flametree Press for a copy of the e-arc in exchange for an honest review! I really appreciate the opportunity! If this book sounds interesting to you, it is out now! Emily, who suffers from a dissociative disorder, has arrived…