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Published: July 9, 2019 Publisher: Knopf Series: The Blood of Stars #1 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping YA fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to... 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! I greatly enjoyed the audiobook of City of Lies last month... Continue Reading →
Walking to Aldebaran by Adrian Tchaikovsky So, this little novella sounds creepy and awesome. I'm expecting something great since I've enjoyed so many of Adrian Tchaikovsky's other books and if it's not entirely a winner, at least it's only 140 pages! A Brightness Long Ago by Guy Gavriel Kay I CANNOT WAIT... 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! Guys, I loooooved Foundryside and I'm so happy that it's sequel,... Continue Reading →
Published: September 24, 2013 Publisher: Tor Books Series: Villains #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 368 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: Victor and Eli started out as college roommates—brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death experiences, and seemingly supernatural... Continue Reading →
Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott An English town where outsiders are discouraged from visiting and secrets are practically a dime a dozen... When I was approached about a review copy of this book I did about 30 seconds of research and decided I had to have it. Rotherweird sounds darkly quirky and it appealed to my... Continue Reading →
Published: March 19, 2019 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Standalone Genre: Fiction, Thriller Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: J is a student at a school deep in a forest far away from the rest of the world.... Continue Reading →
The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton Once again I am branching out beyond the SFF genre and venturing into historical fiction. I've never read anything by this author, but the synopsis was interesting and the reviews seem to be mixed. Hopefully I'll be in the group of people that really enjoy this since I do... Continue Reading →
Published: April 30, 2019 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Swords and Fire #3 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 560 (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 final volume of the Gemmell Morningstar Award-shortlisted Swords and Fire fantasy trilogy, in which political scion Amalia... 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! I really loved Blood Song, mostly because it was all about... Continue Reading →
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