Published: March 3, 2020 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Series: Crescent City #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 803 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Bound by blood. Tempted by desire. Unleashed by destiny. Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life—working hard all day and partying all night—until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When... Continue Reading →
Shorefall by Robert Jackson Bennett – Review
Published: April 21, 2020 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Founders #2 Genre: Fantasy 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: The upstart firm Foundryside is struggling to make it. Orso Igancio and his star employee, former thief Sancia Grado,... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: A Dance of Fate by Juliet Marillier
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! Okay, I am really excited for this book and the synopsis... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 3/30/20
Dragonslayer by Ducan M. Hamilton This just sounded really fun. A guard and a magical barmaid are sent off to slay a dragon. The big selling point for me is that apparently the dragon gets its own POV chapters! It's a trilogy that is now complete, so if I really like this I can binge... Continue Reading →
Where Gods Fear to Go by Angus Watson – Review
Published: December 3, 2019 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: West of West #3 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The outrageously thrilling West of West trilogy comes to an action-packed close in Where Gods Fear to Go --a gritty... Continue Reading →
What Should I Read Next?
I watched a recent Youtube video from BookswithEmilyFox where she went through her shelves and discussed her unread books. It got me thinking about how many unread books I have lingering on my shelves and, well, what better time to work my way through them! The selection above just features first books in a series... Continue Reading →
Subscription Box Review: OwlCrate – March 2020
Basic Box Info This box only has two options – Owlcrate, which caters to fans of Young Adult books and Owlcrate Jr, which caters to Middle Grade readers. Owlcrate (29.99 + Shipping) Owlcrate Jr. (27.99 + Shipping) Boxes are shipped between the 15th and 20th of each month. Shipping is available worldwide, with the exceptions... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! I am INTRIGUED! I was a tremendous fan of Paolini's Inheritance... Continue Reading →
The Ranger of Marzanna by Jon Skovron – Review
Published: April 21, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Goddess War #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 528 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: When their father is murdered by imperial soldiers, two siblings set out on opposite paths—one will destroy the... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 3/23/20
Out of Body by Jeffrey Ford This will be a nice, short change of pace after the heavy fantasy books I've been reading. A little horror, a lot weird. The synopsis is pretty vague and that makes it more exciting. The Sin in the Steel by Ryan Van Loan I'm definitely jumping the gun on... Continue Reading →
