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One morning at work I heard a co-worker talking about this new TV series he was watching called “The Rook”. I popped my head out of my office and inquired about it and lo and behold… it was based off what is one of my favorite weird, British humor fantasy books by Daniel O’Malley. I... Continue Reading →
Published: February 28, 2017 Publisher: HarperCollins Series: Seven Black Diamonds #2 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 368 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis: Who can end the war between humans and the fae? Now that Lilywhite Abernathy is the heir to the Hidden Lands, everything is about to change. The Queen of Blood and Rage wants... Continue Reading →
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and it’s all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts... 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! The first book in this series was WAY cool and I'm... Continue Reading →
Looking Glass by Andrew Mayne I just couldn't resist carrying on with the Murder Theory series after I saw a fourth book was going to be released soon! I just picked this up late last week and I'm already more than halfway through the audiobook already - it's just too good to put down! I'm... Continue Reading →
Published: September 30, 2019 Publisher: Subterranean Press Series: ??? Genre: Fantasy Pages: 128 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: It is two hundred years since the deity known as the Absolved went mad and destroyed the Kingdom of Alnachim, transforming... 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! I'm extremely curious to see how The Shadow Saint, sequel to... Continue Reading →
Published: July 16, 2019 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Burning #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Game of Thrones meets Gladiator in this debut epic fantasy about a world caught in an eternal war, and the young man... Continue Reading →
Nothing new this week. I was WAY overambitious last week and thus am still working my way through Prudence by Gail Carriger and hope to at least start The Bone Ships by R.J. Barker before next Monday! Somehow despite having no obligations whatsoever after my training classes I managed to not get that much reading... Continue Reading →
Published: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Harper Series: Seven Black Diamonds #1 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 381 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 Synopsis: Lilywhite Abernathy is a criminal. Her father’s “unconventional” business has meant a life of tightly held secrets, concealed weaponry, and a strict code. But Lily’s crime isn’t being the daughter of a powerful... Continue Reading →
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