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Romanov by Nadine Brandes This is a historical fantasy about Anastasia Romanov with a hefty dash of magic thrown in for good measure. I picked it up for what felt like just a few minutes and suddenly I was 20% in already! It's engaging and puts an interesting spin on history, so I think it'll... Continue Reading →
Published: September 25, 2018 Publisher: Redhook Series: Stand alone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 464 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Raised in a small village surrounded by vast forests, Liba and Laya have lived a peaceful sheltered life - even if... 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! YES YES YESSSS!!! I love this series and I'm so excited... Continue Reading →
Published: October 23, 2018 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Series: Throne of Glass #7 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 992 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Years in the making, Sarah J. Maas's #1 New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series draws to an epic, unforgettable conclusion. Aelin Galathynius's journey from slave to king's assassin to the queen of... Continue Reading →
Splintered Suns by Michael Cobley I think this book sounds absolutely fantastic! It reminds me of the animated movie Treasure Planet, which I adored as a kid and I hope once I get into it that the book is just as adventurous. I've never read any of Cobley's other books, but this one seems to... Continue Reading →
Published: October 2, 2018 Publisher: DAW Books Series: Maradaine Elite #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 354 (Mass Market) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Dayne Heldrin always dreamed of being a member of the Tarian Order. In centuries past, the Elite Orders... 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! AND THERE IS OFFICIALLY A SEQUEL TO THE FREAKY SENTIENT SPIDER... Continue Reading →
Published: October 2, 2018 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Series: Strange the Dreamer #2 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 514 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Sarai has lived and breathed nightmares since she was six years old. She believed she knew every horror and was beyond surprise. She was wrong. In the wake... Continue Reading →
Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri I didn't quite get around to reading this when I wanted to, but now that the Thanksgiving madness has settled I'll give this a go before the Christmas madness begins. I've been looking forward to checking out this Indian-inspired fantasy for a few months now and it sounds pretty... 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! So Mark Lawrence is jumping head first into the sci-fi genre... Continue Reading →
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