Beat The Backlist 2020

August 11, 2020

Star Daughter by Shveta Thakrar // Night Markets, Star Courts and Desi goodness

GOODREADS // AMAZON // BOOK DEPOSITORY The daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets. Pretending to be "normal." But when an accidental flare of her starfire puts her human father in the hospital, Sheetal needs a full star's help to heal him. A star like her mother, who returned to the sky long ago. Sheetal's quest to save her father will take her to a celestial court of shining wonders and dark shadows, where she must take the stage as her family's champion in a competition to decide the next ruling house of the heavens--and win, or risk never returning to Earth at all. This gorgeously imagined YA debut blends shades of Neil Gaiman's Stardust and a breathtaking landscape of Hindu mythology into a radiant contemporary fantasy. ( A huge thank you to the HOV Tours and HarperTeen for the eARC and the opportunity to be a part of this blog tour. ~When a book sees you~ Yes I am absolutely going to s

The "BEAT THE BACKLIST" challenge is hosted by the lovely Austine of NovelKnight and it focuses on getting us book dragons to not just read all the shiny new books of ever but also the older books we have glaring at us from bookshelves! You can find full details of the challenge here and there's also a photo challenge going on so YAY ❤

This year I'm hoping to get to all the physical books I already own so fingers crossed! Posting my tentative TBR (also including the books I plan to reread this year) here so wish me luck guys 😘