Jessticulates

the ramblings, rantings and ravings of a book unicorn

The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet’s word is law, Immanuelle… Read more #SpooktasticReads Review | The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson

Cemetery Boysby Aiden Thomas A trans boy determined to prove he’s a brujo to his Latinx family summons a ghost… Read more #SpooktasticReads Review | Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow In 1893, there’s no such thing as witches. There used to… Read more #SpooktasticReads Review | The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia After receiving a frantic letter from her newlywed cousin begging for someone to save her… Read more #SpooktasticReads Review | Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Before the Devil Breaks You by Libba Bray New York City. 1927. Lights are bright. Jazz is king. Parties are… Read more Review | Before the Devil Breaks You by Libba Bray

Undead Girl Gangby Lily Anderson Veronica Mars meets The Craft when a teen girl investigates the suspicious deaths of three… Read more Review | Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson

Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady’s Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Mannersby Therese Oneill Have you ever wished you could live in… Read more Review | Unmentionable by Therese Oneill

Monday’s Not Comingby Tiffany D. Jackson; narrated by Imani Parks Monday Charles is missing, and only Claudia seems to notice.… Read more Audiobook Review | Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson

The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke An outcast teenage lesbian witch finds her coven hidden amongst the popular girls in… Read more Review | The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke

Akata Witchby Nnedi Okorafor Sunny Nwazue lives in Nigeria, but she was born in New York City. Her features are… Read more Review | Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor