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Published: May 16, 2017 Publisher: Tor Teen Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Riders #2 Pages: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: When Daryn claimed she was seeing visions during her sophomore year of high school, no one believed the... Continue Reading →
Published: May 3, 2016 Publisher DAW Genre: Fantasy Series: The Evertide #1 Pages: 496 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The debut novel from the acclaimed illustrator—a high fantasy adventure featuring dragons and deadly politics. Maia and her family raise... Continue Reading →
Published: August 24, 2015 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: The Broken Earth #1 Pages: 468 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS. FOR THE LAST TIME. A season of endings has begun. It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, from which enough... Continue Reading →
Published: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: A Court of Thorns and Roses #3 Pages: 705 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: A nightmare, I’d told Tamlin. I was the nightmare. Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin’s maneuverings and the invading king threatening... Continue Reading →
Published: May 9, 2017 Publisher: Amulet Books Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Standalone Pages: 496 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the underground city of Caverna, the world’s most skilled craftsmen toil in the darkness to create delicacies beyond compare—wines that... Continue Reading →
Published: March 28, 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Strange the Dreamer #1 Pages: 544 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around—and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where bloggers feature a book that we just can’t wait to get our hands on! OH MAN. First of all, Blackwing has been receiving a fair amount of buzz among my fellow fantasy readers (especially the Grimdark people) and because of that I... Continue Reading →
Published: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Fantasy, Steampunk Pages: 336 (Hardcover) Series: Signal Airship #1 My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The nation of Garnia has been at war for as long as Auxiliary Lieutenant Josette Dupris can remember... Continue Reading →
Published: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Broadway Books Genre: Fantasy Series: The Divine Cities #3 Pages: 464 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Revenge. It's something Sigrud je Harkvaldsson is very, very good at. Maybe the only thing. So when he learns that... Continue Reading →
Published: March 7, 2017 Publisher: Clarkson Potter Genre: Travel Pages: 480 My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: First published in 1977, the original Roadfood became an instant classic. James Beard said, "This is a book that you should carry with you,... Continue Reading →
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