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Basic Box Info This box only has two options – Owlcrate, which caters to fans of Young Adult books and Owlcrate Jr, which caters to Middle Grade readers. Owlcrate (29.99 + Shipping) Owlcrate Jr. (27.99 + Shipping) Boxes are shipped between the 15th and 20th of each month. Shipping is available worldwide, with the exceptions... Continue Reading →
Magpie Murders by Anthony HorowitzThis is a really intriguing Agatha Christie style mystery story with suspicious circumstances, a number of murders, and a host of possible culprits. I've been missing my mysteries and this seems like a good book to sate that! Can't wait to see what happens at the end of this whodunit.
Published: June 16, 2020 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Standalone Genre: Horror, Fiction Pages: 286 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: The #1 bestselling author of World War Z takes on the Bigfoot legend with a tale that blurs the lines between human and beast--and asks what we are capable of in the face of the unimaginable.As the... Continue Reading →
Published: November 24, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Hostage of Empire #2 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 560 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The lady-in-waiting to the princess of a conquered kingdom must navigate a treacherous imperial court, in this second... 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! A chonky debut epic fantasy with WAR DRAGONS! The Black Coast... Continue Reading →
Infernal by Mark de JagerI have several November releases that I haven't gotten around to yet, so I thought I'd pick up some in audio format. Infernal has fantastic narration and I was literally hooked from the first 5 minutes of the book. I can't wait to see where this goes!!!
Published: September 15, 2020 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Series: Standalone Genre: Horror Pages: 336 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 Synopsis: From the author of You Must Not Miss comes a haunting contemporary horror novel that explores themes of mental illness, rage, and grief, twisted with spine-chilling elements of Stephen King and Agatha Christie.Following her father's... 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! Oh my! A cover already! The Last Graduate is definitely... Continue Reading →
Published: November 24, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Tide Child #2 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 528 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A brilliantly imagined saga of honour, glory and warfare, Call of the Bone Ships is the captivating epic... Continue Reading →
Goblin King by Kara BarbieriIf I manage to finish up Rhythm of War this week I think I'll need something a little lighter and maybe less angsty than Kaladin Stormblessed. Bring on the YA! I have no idea if I'll be able to get back into this story since it's been so long ago that... Continue Reading →
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