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The Friday Face off is a weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy and the official rules can be found here. This is a fun way to feature your favorite book covers and show off your favorite edition! The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So we sat in the house. All... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where bloggers feature a book that we just can’t wait to get our hands on! I can't believe I haven't featured Sins of Empire yet- what negligence!! I loved Brian McClellan's Powder Mage trilogy and I was stoked to learn that... Continue Reading →
Published: October 18, 2016 Publisher: Tor Teen Genre: Young Adult, SciFi, Horror Pages: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: In one terrifying night, the peaceful community of Creek’s Cause turns into a war zone. No one under the age of eighteen is safe. Chance Rain and his older brother, Patrick, have already fended off... Continue Reading →
Arcanum Unbounded by Brandon Sanderson EEEEK! I'm so excited to have an early copy of this!! Arcanum Unbounded has tons of info on the Cosmere, plus illustrations, AND a Stormlight Archive story. Seriously, what more could you ask for? Well, except for Stormlight 3 of course... I'll also be finishing Cephrael's Hand by Melissa... Continue Reading →
Published: March 11, 2014 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 640 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Loyalty costs money. Betrayal, on the other hand, is free. When the Emperor is taken hostage, the Red Knight and his men find their services in high demand -- and themselves surrounded by enemies. The country is in revolt,... Continue Reading →
The Friday Face off is a weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy and the official rules can be found here. This is a fun way to feature your favorite book covers and show off your favorite edition! Falling Off the Rails – A cover with train tracks This week's pick is Murder on the Orient... Continue Reading →
Published: September 20, 2016 Publisher: Jimmy Patterson Genre: Young Adult, Historical Fiction Pages: 326 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life.... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where bloggers feature a book that we just can’t wait to get our hands on! I just LOVE the cover for this book! It's like they mixed Sleeping Beauty's castle with the cover for The Sin Eater's Daughter. Long May She Reign... Continue Reading →
Published: July 26, 2016 Publisher: Crown Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 342 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: “Are you happy with your life?” Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits. Before a... Continue Reading →
Cephrael's Hand by Melissa McPhail At his very moment I have mixed feelings about this book. I can see that it has great potential but I'm having trouble concentrating on the story, though this might only be because I need something really boring to do while I listen to it so I can dedicate my... Continue Reading →
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