Bookish Musings

Books and All the Feels

Category: Retelling

Dystopian / Retelling / Science Fiction / The Lunar Chronicles / YA

Scarlet Book Review

This Little Red Riding Hood retelling picks up where Cinder left off. Cinder recruits a fellow inmate and heads to France to seek out someone who might know the truth of her past. Scarlet is reeling from the police report saying her missing grandmother’s case has been closed. Suddenly, a strange street fighter shows up who may be Scarlet’s only lead to find her grandmother before it’s too late.
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Fantasy / Retelling / YA

Sherwood Book Review

Robin Locksley is dead. Before he ever had a chance to become Robin Hood, he’s killed in the Crusades, a nameless soldier. His mourning betrothed is enraged at the mistreatment of the peasants from Robin’s hometown and dons his cloak to take action. Before long, rumors of Robin’s ghost or impersonator spread, and Marian is faced with a difficult decision. Read the Review