Genre: YA Fantasy – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com Living Your Bookish Life โœจ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:14:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.uptownoracle.com/755/2021/05/cropped-Uptown-Oracle-Logo-File-NOTAG.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Genre: YA Fantasy – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com 32 32 117146186 Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven ๐Ÿ’ž A Devastating Love Story About Choosing Each Other Again and Again https://www.uptownoracle.com/our-infinite-fates-laura-steven/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=35349 What if you knew how your story ended? What if you spent lifetime after lifetime trying to change it? Laura Steven’s Our Infinite Fates takes a premise that had been living in the author’s mind since 2009 and transforms it into one of the most emotionally devastating fantasy romances I’ve read. Inspired by themes of […]

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]]> 35349 Between the Blade and the Heart by Amanda Hocking ๐Ÿ”ช Book Review https://www.uptownoracle.com/between-the-blade-and-the-heart-amanda-hocking/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28512 Between the Blade and the Heart by Amanda Hocking is an engaging urban fantasy novel that blends Norse mythology with a modern-day setting. As the first book in the Valkyrie duology, it introduces readers to a world of gods, monsters, and powerful female warriors tasked with enforcing the balance between life and death. The novel […]

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]]> 28512 The Rogue Queen by Emily R. King โ€“ A Fierce and Thrilling Fantasy Sequel https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-rogue-queen-emily-r-king/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28519 The Hundredth Queen series continues to captivate with its third installment, The Rogue Queen by Emily R. King. This gripping novel takes readers deeper into the world of Kalinda as she battles powerful enemies, navigates political intrigue, and faces the ultimate test of leadership. With a blend of action, romance, and high-stakes magic, The Rogue […]

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]]> 28519 The Beasts We Bury by D.L. Taylor ๐Ÿ“– Book Review https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-beasts-we-bury-d-l-taylor/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=31391 D.L. Taylorโ€™s The Beasts We Bury is a YA fantasy novel that weaves together magic, political tension, and personal struggles. At its heart, the novel follows Mancella, heir to the throne, who possesses the power to summon an army of animals, ones she has previously killed. Opposing her is Silver, a skilled thief whose motives […]

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]]> 31391 Daughter of Darkness by Katherine & Elizabeth Corr: A Thrilling Mythological Adventure Through the Underworld https://www.uptownoracle.com/daughter-of-darkness-katherine-elizabeth-corr/ Sat, 30 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28881 Daughter of Darkness by Katherine & Elizabeth Corr plunges readers into a richly imagined world of Greek mythology, where gods, monsters, and mortals clash in a high-stakes adventure. The story follows Deina, a tough and ambitious protagonist, on her quest to the underworld to retrieve Eurydiceโ€™s soul in exchange for her freedom. As she navigates […]

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]]> 28881 Princess of Souls by Alexandra Christo: A Magical Tale of Freedom, Revenge, and Found Family https://www.uptownoracle.com/princess-of-souls-alexandra-christo/ Sat, 23 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=27428 Princess of Souls by Alexandra Christo is a YA fantasy romance that combines familiar fairy tale elements with fresh twists, creating an engaging and immersive story. Set in a vividly crafted world, the novel follows Selestra and Nox, two characters on intertwined journeys of self-discovery, revenge, and rebellion against tyranny. With dynamic chemistry, compelling character […]

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]]> 27428 Unleashing Feminine Power: A Deep Dive into Waking The Witch by Rachel Burge https://www.uptownoracle.com/waking-the-witch-rachel-burge/ Sat, 16 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=27402 Waking The Witch by Rachel Burge is a captivating blend of modern YA fantasy and Arthurian legend that tells the story of Ivy, a resilient young woman on a quest for self-discovery and empowerment. Set against a backdrop of eerie Welsh mythology, this novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the strength found in sisterhood. […]

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]]> 27402 One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig: A Dark and Magical Quest with a Gothic Twist https://www.uptownoracle.com/one-dark-window-rachel-gillig/ Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28892 One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig is a dark, gothic fantasy set in the mist-locked kingdom of Blunder, where magic comes at a terrible price. The story follows Elspeth Spindle, who carries a monster called the Nightmare within her mind – a spirit that protects her and grants her power, but at a dangerous cost. […]

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]]> 28892 Nettle by Bex Hogan ๐ŸŒฟ A Dark, Enchanting Faery Tale https://www.uptownoracle.com/nettle-bex-hogan/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=29343 Nettle by Bex Hogan is a bewitching tale inspired by faery myth and folklore, taking readers on a captivating journey through a dark and dangerous fae kingdom. This young adult fantasy weaves together the enchantment of the faery realm with the treacherous consequences of striking bargains with the fae. Following the determined and curious protagonist, […]

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]]> 29343 Belladonna by Adalyn Grace: A Gothic Mystery with Death as a Love Interest https://www.uptownoracle.com/belladonna-adalyn-grace/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28879 Belladonna by Adalyn Grace is a gothic murder mystery wrapped in lush, atmospheric writing and laced with romance. The story centres on Signa, a young orphan raised by a string of ill-fated guardians, and her eerie connection with Death, who has shadowed her since infancy. When Signa moves in with her last remaining relatives, the […]

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