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I was recently nominated by the wonderful Reader In A Reverie for the Liebster Award! Now, if you're a new blogger like I am you might not know what this is. If you want the history of it you can check out this site here , but basically it's a way for bloggers to recognize... Continue Reading →
In Dream London the city changes a little every night and the people change a little every day. Captain Jim Wedderburn has looks, style and courage by the bucketful. He’s adored by women, respected by men and feared by his enemies. He’s the man to find out who has twisted London into this strange new... Continue Reading →
The Doors of Stone by Patrick Rothfuss The Thorn of Emberlain by Scott Lynch The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin Morning Star by Pierce Brown Skybreaker (Stormlight Archive #3) by Brandon Sanderson I've have been patiently awaiting several of these for years and it will be an awesome day when the official release dates are... Continue Reading →
When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for it. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin—one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled their world. As she dwells... Continue Reading →
A black sun is rising … Young Corban watches enviously as boys become warriors under King Brenin’s rule, learning the art of war. He yearns to wield his sword and spear to protect his king’s realm. But that day will come all too soon. Only when he loses those he loves will he learn the... Continue Reading →
Here are some July releases that I'm looking forward to picking up. If I missed any good ones, let me know in the comments! Queen of Fire by Anthony Ryan- July 7 Heart of Betrayal by Mary E. Pearson- July 7 The Long Utopia by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter- July 7 Armada by Ernest Cline- July 14 Half... Continue Reading →
A Murder of Mages marks the debut of Marshall Ryan Maresca’s novels of The Maradaine Constabulary, his second series set amid the bustling streets and crime-ridden districts of the exotic city called Maradaine. A Murder of Mages introduces us to this spellbinding port city as seen through the eyes of the people who strive to... Continue Reading →
The poverty stricken Reds are commoners, living under the rule of the Silvers, elite warriors with god-like powers. To Mare Barrow, a 17-year-old Red girl from The Stilts, it looks like nothing will ever change. Mare finds herself working in the Silver Palace, at the centre of those she hates the most. She quickly discovers that, despite her red blood, she possesses a deadly power of her own. One that threatens to destroy Silver control. But power is a dangerous game. And in this world divided by blood, who will win?
They are the realm’s last, best defense against supernatural evil. But they’re going to need a lot more silver. As fog descends, obscuring the gas lamps of Victorian London, werewolves prowl the shadows of back alleys. But they have infiltrated the inner circles of upper-crust society as well. Only a handful of specially gifted practitioners... Continue Reading →
I'm Rebecca and I've been an avid reader my entire life, but I've just now decided to share my thoughts on the books I read. I read primarily fantasy, sci-fi, and YA fiction, but I don't limit myself to these genres. You can contact me at powderandpage@gmail.com .
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