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The Hive’s latest HISTORICAL FANTASY book reviews!


  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalHorrorSpeculativeSupernaturalWitchcraftWitches
    By Jonathan Thornton
    September 4, 2025
    1104
    0

    SLASHED BEAUTIES by A. Rushby (BOOK REVIEW)

    “There are some who think that I know the truth and I simply don’t want to speak about it, either because I want to create mystery ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalRomance
    By T.O. Munro
    May 8, 2025
    1273
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    BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL by V.E.Schwab (BOOK REVIEW)

    From V. E. Schwab, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue: a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger. ...
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  • Alternate HistoryBook ReviewsDark AcademiaFaeFantasyHistorical
    By Nils Shukla
    December 30, 2024
    766
    0

    THE SCHOLAR AND THE LAST FAERIE DOOR by H. G. Parry (BOOK REVIEW)

    The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door by H.G. Parry is a fusion of dark academia and historical fantasy which delves readers into a mesmerising tale ...
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  • Book ReviewsFaeFantasyHistorical
    By Bethan Hindmarch
    November 27, 2024
    761
    2

    THE SCHOLAR AND THE FAERIE DOOR by H. G. Parry (BOOK REVIEW)

    It’s been a while since I’ve last read a book and immediately had to write out how I felt about it… and yet saying that, I’m not ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalRomance
    By T.O. Munro
    November 26, 2024
    5214
    1

    QUEEN OF FURY by Natania Barron (BOOK REVIEW)

    One by one the kings of Braetan kneel before King Arthur under a banner of peace. Hwyfar, eldest daughter of King Leodegraunce and famed libertine of ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalMythologyRetelling
    By Nils Shukla
    June 27, 2024
    958
    0

    ARTHUR by Giles Kristian (BOOK REVIEW)

    “All gone now. All of it of no more substance than a memory which may just have been a dream. Hadn’t they been fools to think ...
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  • Book ReviewsCourtFantasyHistoricalRetelling
    By Bethan Hindmarch
    May 2, 2024
    1326
    1

    MORGAN IS MY NAME by Sophie Keetch (BOOK REVIEW)

    ‘And God strike me down if it weren’t true. There it was, waves crashing at the window, coming to claim us all. I ran to see, ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyFolkHistoricalMythology
    By Jonathan Thornton
    April 4, 2024
    1222
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    SONG OF THE HUNTRESS by Lucy Holland (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Ine stares at her, his expression slack with disbelief. ‘The leader of the Wild Hunt? Æthel, you cannot be serious. The way Cadwy described her … ...
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  • Alternate HistoryBook ReviewsFantasyHeroicHistorical
    By Nils Shukla
    September 20, 2023
    1318
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    SUN OF BLOOD AND RUIN by Mariely Lares (BOOK REVIEW)

    “I have a perfect view of Tonatiuh dipping behind the ocean. Gliding from east to west, he brings life and light, to this our sun. Unlike ...
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  • Book ReviewsBuddy ReadFantasyHistoricalMythologyRetelling
    By Bethan Hindmarch
    August 24, 2023
    1609
    2

    HOUSE OF ODYSSEUS by Claire North (BUDDY READ BOOK REVIEW)

    Beth and Nils return to Claire North’s Greek isles in House of Odysseus, the sequel to Ithaca. We’ve done our very best to avoid major spoilers, ...
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