Published: April 8, 2014 Publisher: Little, Brown & Company Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Daughter of Smoke & Bone Pages: 613 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: Two worlds are poised on the brink of a vicious war. By way of a staggering deception, Karou has taken control of the chimaera's rebellion and is intent on... Continue Reading →
The Court of Broken Knives by Anna Smith Spark – Review
Published: August 15, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: Empires of Dust #1 Pages: 512 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In this dark and gripping debut fantasy that Miles Cameron called "gritty and glorious!" the exiled son of the... Continue Reading →
Wicked Like A Wildfire by Lana Popovic – Review
Published: August 15, 2017 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Hibiscus Daughter #1 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: All the women in Iris and Malina’s family have the unique magical ability or “gleam” to... Continue Reading →
Age of Assassins by R.J. Barker – Review
Published: August 1, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: The Wounded Kingdom #1 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: TO CATCH AN ASSASSIN, USE AN ASSASSIN . . . Girton Club-foot, apprentice to the land's best assassin, still... Continue Reading →
The List by Patricia Forde – Review
Published: August 8, 2017 Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Genre: Middle Grade Series: ??? Pages: 336 (Hardcover) My Rating: N/A A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the city of Ark, speech is constrained to five hundred sanctioned words. Speak outside the approved lexicon and face... Continue Reading →
Traitor’s Blade by Sebastien de Castell – Review
Published: July 15, 2014 Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books Genre: Fantasy Series: Greatcoats #1 Pages: 384 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Falcio is the first Cantor of the Greatcoats. Trained in the fighting arts and the laws of Tristia, the Greatcoats are travelling Magisters upholding King’s Law. They are heroes. Or at least they were,... Continue Reading →
Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor – Review
Published: November 6, 2012 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Daughter of Smoke & Bone #2 Pages: 517 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed and war. This is not... Continue Reading →
Strange Practice by Vivian Shaw – Review
Published: July 25, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: Dr. Greta Helsing #1 Pages: 400 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Meet Greta Helsing, fast-talking doctor to the undead. Keeping the supernatural community not-alive and well in London has been... Continue Reading →
Age of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan – Review
Published: July 25, 2017 Publisher: Del Rey Books Genre: Fantasy Series: The Legends of the First Empire #2 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: In Age of Myth, fantasy master Michael J. Sullivan launched readers on an epic journey... Continue Reading →
The Library of Fates by Aditi Khorana – Review
Published: July 18, 2017 Publisher: Razorbill Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Pages: 354 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: No one is entirely certain what brings the Emperor Sikander to Shalingar. Until now, the idyllic kingdom has been... Continue Reading →
