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Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon SandersonObviously I had to start reading this right away! The title alone is enough to draw me in and I really love the cover for this one as well. I've shockingly already got a shipping notification for my hardcopy, which I suspect will be here by early next... Continue Reading →
Published: July 18, 2023 Publisher: Titan Books Series: The Winter Sea #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 464 (Paperback) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A stormsinger and pirate hunter join forces against a deathless pirate lord in this swashbuckling Jacobean adventure on... Continue Reading →
I don't do many book tags, but I've really enjoyed reading or watching other people's versions of this and thought I'd share my own! Best book you've read so far this year The Will of the Many checks so many boxes - magic school, Roman inspired, great friendships - and it is definitely one of... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I AM SO EXCITED FOR THIS! I was skeptical of the hype for Fourth Wing, saw a few rave reviews from... Continue Reading →
Published: July 11, 2023 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:I'm not who you think I am. My transformation from a poor, orphaned scullery maid into the enchantingly mysterious... Continue Reading →
Dark Water Daughter by H.M. LongI have gotten myself super hyped for this book. I mean, it's filled with pirates, stormsingers, privateers, and hopefully some tense romance. The whole synopsis is amazing and I'm finally reading the book since the release date is fast approaching! Iron Gold by Pierce BrownThe plan is to finally begin... Continue Reading →
Published: June 27, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Forsaken #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 640 (Paperback) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In a world locked in eternal winter and haunted by prophecy, a young boy trains for years to become the... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I've enjoyed K.J. Parker's most recent trilogy, starting with Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City, so naturally I was excited... Continue Reading →
Published: June 23, 2001 Publisher: Tor Books Series: Phèdre’s Trilogy #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 929 (Kindle) My Rating: 5 Stars Synopsis:The land of Terre d'Ange is a place of unsurpassing beauty and grace. It is said that angels found the land and saw it was good... and the ensuing race that rose from the seed... Continue Reading →
Gods of the Wyrdwood by R.J. BarkerFinally started this one and it's taking awhile to get invested in the story. I'm intrigued, but at the 15% mark, I'm not sure how I feel about it yet. Morning Star by Pierce BrownThe re-read continues! The ending of Golden Son was just as gut wrenching as it... Continue Reading →
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