Books by Sarah Zettel
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review 1: I enjoyed the first few chapters of this book. Zettel did an excellent job of setting the scene of the Dust Bowl and creating a fantastical setting right off the bat. The story truly started off with a bang, especially when describing the craziness of her mother. However, as t...
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review 1: I'm not usually a fan of historical fiction, nor urban fantasy, but I am a fan of atmospheric storytelling and YA, coming of age stories. Dust Girl has atmosphere in spades: I was transported to depression-era speakeasies and hobo camps along with Callie and Jack. I could hear th...
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review 1: I would have given it even higher marks; however, this isn't a YA book in my opinion. This reads like a regular romance novel that happens to have a teenage protagonist. It has very sexual undertones: an attempted rape; mentions of the kings mistress; witnessing a lovers tryst;...
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review 1: The things that you find when you randomly grab a book from the shelf at the library. The was a great read, I will be looking to buy the next one. Charlotte Caine is a chef, and joint owner of a restaurant owner with her brother who by the way is a vampire. A chef who caters to ...
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review 1: I am having so much fun with this series. It is very true to the way a fairy tale should be written. That the issues of racial prejudiced of the 1930's is addressed in its many forms from skin color, interracial marriage down to the fairy's even being prejudice to each other; a g...
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review 1: Book Three of the American Fairy series has Callie reunited with her parents and fleeing across country from a war she inadvertently started between the Seelie and Unseelie courts. Callie and her family get as far as Chicago before they have to stop. There, Callie learns that f...
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review 1: Peggy Fitzroy lives with her aunt, uncle, and cousin. She knows she's not wanted, her aunt and uncle have made that clear. But she gets along quite well with her cousin, Olivia. The novel opens with Peggy in a difficult position. Her uncle has arranged a marriage for her. She's n...
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review 1: I really enjoyed this book. Love the humor and excitement. I love that Chet had a roll showing what a protector he can be.I feel for Brandon and having to deal wth his family. I'm glad he has Chef Caine as a friend and more.Ah, poor Anatole. I was hoping for a three-way, thou...
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review 1: Peggy Fitzroy is a lady in waiting to Princess Caroline in the 1716 London court. Like many other women of her time, she is betrothed to a man not of her choosing, but she is hoping to break this arrangement so that she can be with the love of her life, Matthew. The lessons she...