By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! It's time for another Friday Favorites. Last week's prompt over at Something of the Book was "Favorite Side Characters," and I missed it! Side characters are always my favorite, so I'm going to go ahead and just do it this week. I actually did this list last year, but I've... Continue Reading →
Fierce Female Featurette: Tamora Pierce: Fighting for Feminism in Medieval Fantasy
By: Jenny Gardner In February, Ashley @ Falling Down the Book Hole organized the month-long Fierce Female Blog Tour. Well, it’s time for the fall featurette! Growing up, many of the female role models were princesses who needed rescuing, or women who were warriors but only counterparts to the male hero. I enjoyed these tales... Continue Reading →
#READShadowhunter: City of Glass (Weeks 2 & 3)
By: Cait Marie For those just joining us, Stephanie over at Books in the Skye put together this year-long Shadowhunter read-a-long, and I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of it. We started in April with The Infernal Devices, and we are now reading the third book in The Mortal Instruments (my favorite!).... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: I Will Go Down With This Ship
By: Katie Robinson Hey y’all! It’s Top Ten Tuesday, and today we’re going to talk about my ten favorite (at the moment) ships from books that I love. This list changes frequently, but this is where I’m at right now. Some of these couplings haven’t actually happened, but sometimes canon just doesn’t work for me.... Continue Reading →
Fierce Female Featurette: A Girl So Fierce and Clever
By: Cait Marie In February, Ashley @ Falling Down the Book Hole organized the month-long Fierce Female Blog Tour. For that, I listed my top ten favorite fierce fictional females with power. Well, it's time for the fall featurette! As soon as she posted asking for participants, I knew exactly what--or I should say whom--I... Continue Reading →
Requiem’s Reach (A Chaos of Souls Novella)
Author: R. M. GarinoGet a copy here! The demons are hunting and the city of angels is under siege. Malachite believes he has found the location of the fabled lost city of Raqui. It exists only as shards of mythology, relegated to mad ravings in obscure texts. But he believes this is the safe haven... Continue Reading →
Favorite Fridays: Brooding Boys of YA
By: Stephanie Wyatt These are the boys who look like they could end your life in one blow after making a snarky comment about you, but they just need a hug. Most fans love them. They make me question my real-life dating prospects. Here are my top five brooding boys of YA: 5. Will Herondale... Continue Reading →
Katie’s Review of The Chosen Series by Meg Anne
By: Katie Robinson Welcome to my review for The Chosen series by Meg Anne. So, the series is comprised of four books that are about 300 pages a piece. The books are Mother of Shadows, Reign of Ash, Crown of Embers, and Queen of Light. You can read them all on Kindle Unlimited, or you... Continue Reading →
TBR Tuesday & ANNOUNCEMENT: September 2019
As some of you might have heard, Functionally Fictional is getting an internal overhaul. While restructuring, we appreciate everyone's patience. We're not only working on reorganizing the behind-the-scenes information (aka emails and spreadsheets, keeping track of everything) to better serve authors and publishers, but we're working on a more consistent schedule to get posts to... Continue Reading →
Dragons Within: Claiming Her Wings
Published by Balance of SevenGet a copy here! A disillusioned demon hunter runs from her power.A deposed queen must consider the consequences of reclaiming her throne.A special agent faces the flames of injustice in a gut-wrenching trial.A medical mystery turns into a pursuit of dragons—across space and time. Welcome to Dragons Within: a fiery, quick-paced... Continue Reading →
