By: Hayley Green There will be spoilers at the end of this review that are marked clearly. Stop reading if you want to know what happens by reading it. Do you remember when The Hunger Games came out and for several months afterwards Hunger Games knockoffs were being published? This falls into this category. Sure,... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “A Court of Wings and Ruin” by Sarah J. Maas
By: Cait Marie A Court of Wings and Ruin is the third book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. As you all know by now, I am obsessed with this series. This book is fantastic! It’s not quite as good as A Court of Mist and Fury, but... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Restore Me” by Tahereh Mafi
By: Cait Marie Restore Me is the fourth book in the Shatter Me series by Tahereh Mafi. For those who don’t know, Shatter Me is about a dystopian society ruled by the military. Juliette, the protagonist, has a lethal touch and the military wants to use her. Click here to read my full review of... Continue Reading →
Brandi’s Review of “A Court of Mist and Fury” by Sarah J. Maas
By: Brandi Goss *THERE ARE SPOILERS FROM A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES* I feel like my brain just exploded and my heart has swelled to something larger than the mere pericardium that holds it now. A Court of Mist and Fury has left me as a wraith, ready to haunt on to the next... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Traitor Prince” by C.J. Redwine
By: Cait Marie The Traitor Prince is the third book in the Ravenspire series by C.J. Redwine. Each book in this series is a different fairy tale retelling. The Shadow Queen is Snow White, The Wish Granter is Rumpelstiltskin, and The Traitor Prince is The False Prince (or The Prince and the Pauper). Each one... Continue Reading →
Kesha’s Review of “#famous” by Jilly Gagnon
By: Kesha Jones Have you ever taken a picture and sent it to your best friend thinking that it would be between just you two, but it ends up going viral? A quiet teenage girl named Rachel was out shopping with her mom, and came across her crush working. She randomly snapped a picture of... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review on the “Shatter Me” series by Tahereh Mafi
By: Cait Marie In February, I was scanning through my Scribd app, trying to find a new book to read. I had just finished all of the Throne of Glass books, which left me devastated in ways I didn’t know were possible. I wanted a new series to read, and it needed to be something... Continue Reading →
Brandi’s Review of “A Court of Thorns and Roses” by Sarah J. Maas
By: Brandi Goss Have you ever found yourself reading a book and recounting the imagining of other fairy tales? Now that it’s over, I find myself wondering how many true times those tales have been spun and who is the true teller of these stories at the center of the web. At the beginning of... Continue Reading →
Cait’s April Book Haul
By: Cait Marie Hello! This is my first book haul for Functionally Fictional! Now, for those who have never heard of a ‘book haul,’ it is basically a discussion about the books you have bought or received the previous month, books you read, and books you want to read the following month. Typically these are... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Belles” by Dhonielle Clayton
By: Cait Marie The Belles is a new YA book about a society in which beauty is everything. That being said, everyone’s natural body is gray and they have straw-like hair. Everyone except the Belles. The Belles have the ability to manipulate people’s appearance, and are trained to do so their entire life. Throughout the... Continue Reading →
