THE VIOLET WEST
Fantasy Novels & Graphic Novels

🥰I ran to buy this one, volume 2 of Oddities by Eli Brown. It's black and white illustrated and very beautiful series for #mglit and up #fantast #historicalfantasy #parallelworld 5 stars So cool. I love this world and the characters. A group of Oddities (women with powers/magic) fights the Vermin (undead constructs, half machines/half animals, horrible monsters) from terrorizing the United States (a parallel historical steampunk world that is being attacked by Emperor Bonapa

Loved this one. The Crescent Moon Tearoom. 5 🌟 It's a siblings' cozy story of a curse on triplet fate witches. I relate a lot to the author's way of viewing "keeping people close" even if they are on the other side of the planet. The core of cozyness and hugging of this book moment is at the end. I'm so glad the author went that path. The triplets have clairvoyance skills and end up with a tea shop in Chicago. But the Covent comes with a threat. If they can't solve their cha

An underrated awesome story. #oddity review. @candlewickpress By Eli Brown , illustrated by @karin_rytter_studio 👉 Magic- Fantasy 👉 Very cool alternative 1800s America , the territory is controlled by France. Men wage war with the use of powerful magical Oddities instead of using it for good. Magic is power. 👉 Clover is just 13 years old and wants to know more about her mother's past, and why her father died for her but she is one of the bravest characters in a violent wor