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Published: November 1, 2008 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 642 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Kylar Stern has rejected the assassin's life. The Godking's successful coup has left Kylar's master, Durzo, and his best friend, Logan, dead. He is starting over: new city, new friends, and new profession. But when he learns that Logan might... Continue Reading →
At the moment I'm still finishing up The Fell Sword by Miles Cameron, but will be starting a couple new books this week: Roses and Rot by Kat Howard I've been looking forward to reading this for a few months and now that I finally have time to enjoy it, I'm going to dig in. It's... Continue Reading →
Published: November 1, 2016 Publisher: Simon & Schuster/ Simon451 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 464 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: For fans of Patrick Rothfuss and Scott Lynch, a picaresque fantasy about a clever young beggar who bargains his way into an apprenticeship with a company of thieving magicians and uses his newfound skills in... 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! ‘There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home, there’s no place like home: a cover with... Continue Reading →
Published: November 1, 2016 Publisher: Pyr Genre: Fantasy- Historical Pages: 340 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: In 1814, the Congress of Vienna has just begun. Diplomats battle over a new map of Europe, actors vie for a chance at glory, and aristocrats and royals from across the continent come together to celebrate the... 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! Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty is a science fiction novel with a thriller-like twist and that has me beyond interested. I love a good bit of... Continue Reading →
Published: October 1, 2008 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 645 (Mass Market) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: From New York Times Bestselling author Brent Weeks... For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art-and he is the city's most accomplished artist. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's... Continue Reading →
The Fell Sword by Miles Cameron Perfect time of the year to sit down and read a massive, Medieval fantasy novel. I enjoyed The Red Knight, but found it to be somewhat slow, which was unusual for me since I read pretty quickly. I've seen lots of great reviews of this and let's be honest,... Continue Reading →
Published: October 25, 2016 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Genre: Fantasy - Urban Pages: 336 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Welcome to Mexico City… An Oasis In A Sea Of Vampires… Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is busy eking out a living when a jaded vampire on the run swoops into his life.... 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! There was once a princess, who lived in the top of the highest tower- a cover featuring a... Continue Reading →
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