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Empire of Silence by Christopher Ruocchio This is actually a re-read in anticipation of the third book in the series coming out in July. I loved this book, but it's dense and so much happens that I couldn't remember what was going on when I picked up the second book. You can check out my... Continue Reading →
Published: November 22, 2016 Publisher Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Series: Arc of a Scythe #1 Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian Pages: 435 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5/0/5.0 Synopsis: Thou shalt kill. A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery. Humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now... Continue Reading →
Published: April 14, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Rampart Trilogy #1 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 416 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Beyond the walls of the small village of Mythen Rood lies an unrecognizable world. A world where overgrown... Continue Reading →
“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! THIS IS WHERE IT'S AT! I'm so excited after reading the... Continue Reading →
The Kingdom of Liars by Nick Martell First of all, I loved the cover for this and second, Brandon Sanderson is blurbed on the front! I've been looking forward to reading this a little closer to the release date coming up May 5. I'm intrigued by the idea that magic costs memories and can't wait... Continue Reading →
Published: April 9, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Legacy Trilogy #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 768 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In this action-packed epic fantasy debut, three heroes scarred by old hatreds must find a way to overcome their... Continue Reading →
Published: July 21, 2020 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Fall of the Gods #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 432 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A sparkling debut fantasy set in a diverse world, featuring dead gods, a pirate queen, shapeshifting... Continue Reading →
“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! While this doesn't seem to be a direct sequel to Sixteen... Continue Reading →
Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman After finishing Scythe I went ahead and bought the rest of the series and clearly I couldn't stay away from it for long. I'm expecting great things, as this has one of the highest ratings I've seen for a YA book on Goodreads! Can't wait to dig in to see what... Continue Reading →
Published: May 26, 2020 Publisher Tor.com Series: Stand alone Genre: Fantasy, Horror Pages: 176 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Out of Body is a dark fantasy thriller from multi-award-winning author Jeffrey Ford. A small-town librarian witnesses a murder at his... Continue Reading →
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