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Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Artemis Awakening is the start of a new series by New York Times bestseller Jane Lindskold. The distant world Artemis is a pleasure planet created out of bare rock by a technologically advanced human empire that provided its richest citizens with a veritable Eden to play in. All tech was concealed and... Continue Reading →
Kvothe from The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Harry Dresden from The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher Locke Lamora from The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch Darrow from Red Rising by Pierce Brown Tyrion Lannister from A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin So, last week I did a list... Continue Reading →
I'm totally not going to have time to do a post every day, so I'm going to do three of my favorite quotes in one post. I would like to thank Bookish Library for tagging me to do this! The Rules: 1. Thank the person who nominated you. 2. Post a quote for 3 consecutive... Continue Reading →
Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Haunted by a crushing fear of death, a young Victorian woman discovers the secret of eternal youth—she must surrender her life to attain it, and steal heartbeats to keep it. In 1860 Surrey, a young woman has only one occupation: to marry. Senza Fyne is beautiful, intelligent, and lacks neither wealth nor... Continue Reading →
Arya Stark from Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin Vin from The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson Celaena Sardothien from Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas Fela from The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Shallan Davar from The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson Each of the lovely fictional ladies on... Continue Reading →
Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: It has been twenty years since the end of the war. The dictatorial Augurs - once thought of almost as gods - were overthrown and wiped out during the conflict, their much-feared powers mysteriously failing them. Those who had ruled under them, men and women with a lesser ability known as the... Continue Reading →
Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: When Caldan’s parents are brutally slain, he is raised by monks and taught the arcane mysteries of sorcery. Vowing to discover for himself who his parents really were, and what led to their violent end, he is thrust into the unfamiliar chaos of city life. With nothing to his name but a... Continue Reading →
Half A King by Joe Abercrombie Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardugo The Young Elites by Marie Lu Cinder by Marissa Meyer You might notice that most (okay ALL) of these are more YA oriented novels. That's because I'm just now starting to read YA again after several years of... Continue Reading →
Rating: 5.0/5.0 Stars Synopsis: "The body you are wearing used to be mine." So begins the letter Myfanwy Thomas is holding when she awakes in a London park surrounded by bodies all wearing latex gloves. With no recollection of who she is, Myfanwy must follow the instructions her former self left behind to discover her... Continue Reading →
Here is a list of books that I haven't finished because I just didn't think they were that awesome, or because they lost my attention. Comment below and tell me about your unfinished books! Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood -- This book just wasn't for me. The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu --... Continue Reading →
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