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Cyn’s Workshop’s Best Books of 2025

A curated list of the best fantasy, sci-fi, and dark fiction books of the year, featuring unforgettable characters, immersive worlds, and the reads I couldn’t stop thinking about. Continue reading Cyn’s Workshop’s Best Books of 2025

Heartbreak and Brutality: Haymitch’s Origin in Sunrise on the Reaping

Sunrise on the Reaping delivers a gut-wrenching, emotionally charged look into Haymitch’s past, revealing the brutal origins of a fan-favorite character in what may be the most heartbreaking Hunger Games novel yet. Continue reading Heartbreak and Brutality: Haymitch’s Origin in Sunrise on the Reaping

Prettier than Ugly? Not Quite: A Review of “Pretties” | Emertainment Monthly

By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer Pretties is the second novel in the Uglies series, it carries on the theme set in the first novel about the cost of unity and perfection. It is a well-written novel that fails as a sequel, but not by much. Full review here: Prettier than Ugly? Not Quite: A Review of “Pretties” | Emertainment Monthly Continue reading Prettier than Ugly? Not Quite: A Review of “Pretties” | Emertainment Monthly