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The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison Wow, surprise - it's a Sherlock Homes retelling!!! I was quite excited and have been really enjoying this book. We Ride the Storm by Devin Madson I'll be starting this after finishing up the Angel of the Crows and it sounds pretty awesome! Assassins! A princess prisoner... Continue Reading →
Published: April 14, 2020 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Interdependency #3 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: The collapse of The Flow, the interstellar pathway between the planets of the Interdependency, has accelerated. Entire star systems—and billions of people—are becoming cut off from the rest of human civilization. This collapse was... 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! First of all, the magic system in this world sounds SO... Continue Reading →
The Obsidian Tower by Melissa Caruso It's no secret that I loved Melissa Caruso's first trilogy, so when an ARC showed up of the first book in her new series I was THRILLED! It's set in the same world, some time after the events of the first trilogy and this time the main character is... Continue Reading →
Published: April 7, 2020 Publisher: Quirk Books Series: Standalone Genre: Horror Pages: 404 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Fried Green Tomatoes and Steel Magnolias meet Dracula in this Southern-flavored supernatural thriller set in the '90s about a women's book club that must protect its suburban community from a mysterious and handsome stranger who turns out to be a blood-sucking fiend.... Continue Reading →
Published: January 9, 2018 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Series: Arc of a Scythe #2 Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian Pages: 504 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Rowan has gone rogue, and has taken it upon himself to put the Scythedom through a trial by fire. Literally. In the year since Winter Conclave,... 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 Golden Fury sounds like a super cool historical fantasy where... Continue Reading →
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 →
By Force Alone by Lavie Tidhar This certainly isn't what I expected out of this book. Based on the synopsis (political satire!) I expected it to have a certain dry humor that is actually non-existent. Fair warning. It's not funny. It is an interesting take on the Arthurian legends for sure.
Published: April 21, 2020 Publisher: Harper Voyager Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In this standalone fantasy, a pair of strong and determined women risk their lives battling injustice, corruption, and deadly enemies in... Continue Reading →
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