Published: January 10, 2017 Publisher: Broadway Books Genre: Fiction, Thriller Pages: 448 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A pulse-racing international thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Expats and The Accident. It s 3:00 am. Do... Continue Reading →
The Song Rising by Samantha Shannon – Review
Published: March 7, 2017 Publisher: Bloomsbury Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 384 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Following a bloody battle against foes on every side, Paige Mahoney has risen to the dangerous position of Underqueen, ruling over London's criminal... Continue Reading →
Sins of Empire by Brian McClellan – Review
Published: March 7, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 624 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: An epic new fantasy series from Brian McClellan, set in the same world as his wildly popular Powder Mage trilogy. The young nation of Fatrasta is... Continue Reading →
The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco – Review
Published: March 7, 2017 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 I received a review copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Let me be clear: I never intended to raise my brother from his grave, though he may claim otherwise. If... Continue Reading →
Game of Shadows by Erika Lewis – Review
Published: February 28, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Fantasy Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: Ethan Makkai thought that seeing ghosts was the worst of his problems. Between his ethereal gift and life with a single mother hell-bent on watching his every move, he feels imprisoned. When Ethan sees a chance to escape, to... Continue Reading →
The Holver Alley Crew by Marshall Ryan Maresca – Review
Published: March 7, 2017 Publisher: DAW Books Genre: Fantasy Pages: 352 (Mass Market) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Mixing high fantasy and urban fantasy, The Holver Alley Crew is the first novel of Maresca’s third interconnected series set in the... Continue Reading →
Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer – Review
Published: March 3, 2011 Publisher: Penguin Press Genre: Non-Fiction Pages: 307 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Foer's unlikely journey from chronically forgetful science journalist to U.S. Memory Champion frames a revelatory exploration of the vast, hidden impact of memory on every aspect of our lives. On average, people squander forty days annually compensating for... Continue Reading →
The Forgetting Moon by Brian Lee Durfee – Review
Published: August 30, 2016 Publisher: Saga Press Genre: Fantasy Pages: 576 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: A massive army on the brink of conquest looms large in a world where prophecies are lies, magic is believed in but never seen, and hope is where you least expect to find it. Welcome to the Five Isles,... Continue Reading →
The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey – Review
Published: June 10, 2014 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Horror, Science Fiction Pages: 403 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Melanie is a very special girl. Dr Caldwell calls her "our little genius." Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for her, Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her... Continue Reading →
To Catch A Killer by Sheryl Scarborough – Review
Published: February 7, 2017 Publisher: Tor Teen Genre: Young Adult, Mystery Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A review copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Erin Blake has one of those names. A name that, like Natalee Holloway or Elizabeth Smart, is inextricably linked to... Continue Reading →
