Lela Gwenn

Nightmare in Savannah is a fun, kooky take on fairies. Honestly, it was a nice book to read especially with how fast it moves. It kept me interested every step of the way.

The illustrations weren't my favourite style, but they work with the story. It's just a personal preference or taste of mine that it conflicts with, nothing more.

Three out of five stars.

Thank you to NetGalley and Diamond Book Distributors for providing me a free copy of this book in exchange of an honest review.… (meer)

Alexa moves from Chicago to Savannah to live with her grandfather after her parents are convicted of wire fraud. She instantly becomes a target of the "mean girls" at her new school and is thankful to find a quirky new bunch of girls willing to accept her. Things quickly become complicated, though, as she finds that she has feelings for one of her new friends and also for a boy on the football team. Additionally, her new friends may not be as friendly as they seem! The entire town is in for trouble. A color palette of purples with shades of white, tan, and black enhance the eerie mood—especially the purple-hued eyes of beguiled. As the guide book warns, beguilement is "a fairies greatest weapon." You've been forewarned.… (meer)