Release Date: February 2, 2016 Publisher: DAW ISBN: 9780756411695 Genre: Fantasy Author Info: Website Since reading Maresca's first two novels, The Thorn of Dentonhill and A Murder of Mages, I've become quite fond of his storytelling ability. The city of Maradaine is vast and diverse in culture, location, and occupation which makes it... Continue Reading →
Autumn Rose by Abigail Gibbs – Review
Published: January 30, 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 9780007504992 Pages: 416 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: The highly anticipated sequel to Dinner with a Vampire Autumn Rose has the chance to save the world she loves. But how much will she have to sacrifice to achieve it? In Autumn Rose, book two of her breathtaking series,... Continue Reading →
The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen – Review
Published: July 8, 2014 Publisher: Harper ISBN: 9780062290366 Pages: 448 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: An untested young princess must claim her throne, learn to become a queen, and combat a malevolent sorceress in an epic battle between light and darkness in this spectacular debut—the first novel in a trilogy. Young Kelsea Raleigh was raised... Continue Reading →
The Mime Order by Samantha Shannon – Review
Published: January 27, 2015 Publisher: Bloomsbury ISBN: 9781408857397 Pages: 510 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Paige Mahoney has escaped the brutal prison camp of Sheol I, but her problems have only just begun: many of the survivors are missing and she is the most wanted person in London... As Scion turns its all-seeing eye on... Continue Reading →
Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch – Review
Published: October 14, 2014 Publisher: Balzer + Bray ISBN: 9780062286925 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis: A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom... Continue Reading →
Only the Stones Survive by Morgan Llywelyn – Review
Published: January 5, 2016 Publisher: Forge Books ISBN: 9780765337924 Pages: 304 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: For centuries the Túatha Dé Danann lived in peace on an island where time flowed more slowly and the seasons were gentle--until that peace was shattered by the arrival of invaders. The Gaels, the Children of Milesios, came looking... Continue Reading →
Fire Falling by Elise Kova – Review
Published: November 19, 2015 Publisher: Silver Wing Press ISBN: 9781619849525 Pages: 378 (Paperback) My Rating: 6.0/5.0 Synopsis: Soldier… Sorcerer… Savior… Who is Vhalla Yarl? Vhalla Yarl marches to war as property of the Solaris Empire. The Emperor counts on her to bring victory, the Senate counts on her death, and the only thing Vhalla... Continue Reading →
Air Awakens by Elise Kova – Review
Published: August 27, 2015 Publisher: Silver Wing Press ISBN: 9781932549935 Pages: 377 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: A library apprentice, a sorcerer prince, and an unbreakable magic bond... The Solaris Empire is one conquest away from uniting the continent, and the rare elemental magic sleeping in seventeen-year-old library apprentice Vhalla Yarl could shift the tides... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: Earth’s End by Elise Kova
February is going to be a rockin' month for book releases, but one of my most anticipated is Earth's End by Elise Kova. After devouring her first two novels were brilliant and I'll be posting reviews of them on Friday and Sunday most likely, so keep an eye out! Earth's End will hopefully answer some... Continue Reading →
Goodreads Year in Books 2015
I thought I'd share my Goodreads Year in Books with everyone! I didn't actually start keeping track of my books until around June, so reading 54 books (round about) in the last 6 months is something I'm pretty proud of. I haven't rated every single book I've read, especially for the last couple months because... Continue Reading →
