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Published: April 20, 2021 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Goddess War #2 Pages: 480 (Paperback) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Sonya has brought a foreign army to free her country from imperial rule, but her allies may have other goals... Continue Reading →
The Ivies by Alexa DonneI think I'll check this out next. I could use something a little lighter than what I've been reading and this should be perfect, even if it does involve the cutthroat world of Ivy League admissions! Early ratings are pretty good and I (tentatively) have a good feeling about this one.... Continue Reading →
Published: April 20, 2021 Publisher: Tor Books Series: Chronicles of Amicae #3 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 288 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Mirah Bolender follows The Monstrous Citadel with Fortress of Magi—the pulse-pounding conclusion to her debut fantasy trilogy in which a bomb... Continue Reading →
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! Activation Degradation sounds like it will be a great book for... Continue Reading →
The Shadow of the Gods by John GwynneIt's high time I check this out since I'm now all caught up on April releases! I've seen nothing but glowing praise for this book and can't wait to see what all the fuss is about. I mean, hopefully there will actually be dragons, but even if there... Continue Reading →
Published: April 13, 2021 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Five Penalties #1 Genre: Fantasy, Mystery Pages: 464 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A legendary serial killer stalks the streets of a fantastical city in The Helm of Midnight, the stunning... Continue Reading →
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! Honestly, I almost didn't click on this because I don't love... Continue Reading →
Published: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Tor.com Series: The Murderbot Diaries #1 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 155 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: "As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. Exploratory teams are accompanied by Company-supplied security androids, for their... Continue Reading →
Swordheart by T. KingfisherI picked this up after seeing a few glowing reviews around and I love it already! I'm only ~1 hour in to the audiobook but it's already hilarious and refreshingly interesting! The Queen of Izmoroz by Jon SkovronI just can't resist these books with their gorgeous covers! The story isn't bad either,... Continue Reading →
Published: May 7, 2019 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Series: The Aurora Cycle #1 Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Pages: 473 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 Synopsis: From the internationally bestselling authors of THE ILLUMINAE FILES comes an epic new science fiction adventure.The year is 2380, and the graduating cadets of Aurora Academy are being... Continue Reading →
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