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Year One by Nora Roberts Listen, I've never read a Nora Roberts books before because she doesn't usually write fantasy type stuff so I can make no comparisons here. I'm a little way into the audiobook and it's pretty great so far. You talk about some serious emotions at the beginning- totally heart crushing stuff!... Continue Reading →
Published: May 15, 2018 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Ardor Benn #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 784 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: "I'm hiring you to steal the king's crown." Ardor Benn is no ordinary thief. Rakish, ambitious, and master of... Continue Reading →
Published: June 4, 2015 Publisher: PanMacmillan Series: Standalone Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 600 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: A race for survival among the stars... Humanity's last survivors escaped earth's ruins to find a new home. But when they find it, can their desperation overcome its dangers? WHO WILL INHERIT THIS NEW EARTH? The last... 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! Empire of Sand sounds like such a fantastic debut novel and... Continue Reading →
Published: June 19, 2018 Publisher: Berkley Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 336 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Once there was a mermaid who longed to know of more than her ocean home and her people. One day a fisherman... Continue Reading →
Sufficiently Advanced Magic by Andrew Rowe This has been in my Audible recommendations for months AND it came in 2nd for the SPFBO so I decided to check it out. I realllllly like this book and I'm glad to see a sequel has already been published! I would 100% play a video game based on... 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've never read a Sam Sykes book, but now is probably... Continue Reading →
Published: May 15, 2018 Publisher: Tachyon Publications Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 288 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the ancient moors of Scotland, the king of Calidon lies on his deathbed, cursed by a ring that cannot be... Continue Reading →
Warlock Holmes: A Study in Brimstone by G.S. Denning After months of seeing good reviews for this series, I decided to pick up the audiobook and check it out. Thus far it's amusingly absurd and I like the twist on the traditional Holmes and Watson dynamic (here Watson is the brains of the duo). I'm... Continue Reading →
Published: May 22, 2018 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Series: Empirium #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 512 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Follows two fiercely independent young women, centuries apart, who hold the power to save their world...or doom it.... Continue Reading →
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