Since our teens love fantasy books we had to make another list of recommendations, here is our Fantasy 2.0 list! And let’s be honest this won’t be our last. Check out these and more at your local library!
“The Cruel Prince” by Holly Black (Book 1 in the Folk of the Air series)
5/5 Stars ★★★★★
Why did you like this book?
The enemies-to-lovers romance was so intriguing and the author really made everyone involved in the romance that happens throughout the entire series. It was definitely one of my favorite books!
Three words that describe this book: magical, dark, royalty
Pick up this book if:
You like enemies to lovers. A strong feminine main character who doesn’t need anyone else to rule a kingdom. The main love interest who would do anything for the main character and would put his life on the line just for her.
“Skyward” by Brandon Sanderson (Book 1 in the Skyward series)
5/5 Stars ★★★★★
Why did you like this book?
I loved the plot, the characters and everything about this book! Everyone feels real and it moves at a rate that pleases everyone. The writing is amazing and intriguing. If you pick it up you will never want to put it down.
Three words that describe this book: persevering through rejection
Pick up this book if:
Everyone Who has ever read this book has loved it even if they don’t like to read. (There is an Audiobook option) If you can moderately stand fiction READ IT! It is a sci-fi about a girl struggling to thrive under the pressure of everyone trying to prevent her. It is a story of hard work. It is a story of finding the truth. It is a story of what it truly means to give in to fear.
“Heir of Fire” by Sarah J. Mass (Book 2 in the Throne of Glass series)
4/5 Stars ★★★★
Why did you like this book?
Although it took me a really, really long time to read this book, I liked it because the author dropped so many amazing scenes that tugged at my heartstrings. Despite having Bridge Book Syndrome, Heir of Fire felt so significant in the grand Throne of Glass timeline. I loved getting to see more in Celaena’s head and seeing her past.
Three words that describe this book: long, brutal, fierce
Pick up this book if:
You’re not sure if you want to keep going with the Throne of Glass series (do it, there is a lot to learn and pick up in this book).
