Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon SandersonIt's finally here!!!! The synopsis sounds fun and this will be a great read to start out the new year! The Tyranny of Faith by Richard SwanI was going to be practical and go ahead and read another ARC for January, but the more I thought about it... Continue Reading →
The Written by Ben Galley – Review
Published: January 1, 2011 Publisher: BenGalley.com Series: Emaneska #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 418 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 Synopsis:Game Of Throne meets Die Hard in this explosive epic fantasy, packed with tattooed mages wielding unbridled spells, meddling gods, dragon-riders, and twisted Norse mythology. Only half the recruits that undergo the Ritual survive to become Written mages. Only they... Continue Reading →
Powder & Page’s Best Books of 2022
Reading through everyone's yearly wrap ups is always one of my favorite things this time of year! Once again, I'll be sharing my "Best Books" list, which is primarily going to feature books I've rated 5 stars, with some particularly memorable 4.5 star reads thrown in. You can check out my full review for each... Continue Reading →
The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten – Review
Published: March 7, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Nightshade Kingdom #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In this lush, romantic new epic fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author Hannah Whitten, a young woman's secret... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: Traitor of Redwinter by Ed McDonald
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. This is the last Can't Wait Wednesday of 2022, so I thought I'd better make it a good one! I saw... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 12/27/22
City of Nightmares by Rebecca SchaefferInstead of posting this on Monday as usual, I decided to enjoy the remainder of my holiday weekend and binge read an entire book. So here we are on a lovely Tuesday with this week's current read. This book sounds really cool - nightmares becoming reality, cults, and dark plots.... Continue Reading →
Paladin’s Strength by T. Kingfisher – Review
Published: February 28, 2021 Publisher: Red Wombat Studios Series: The Saint of Steel #2 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 445 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:He’s a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She’s a nun from a secretive order, on the trail of the raiders who burned her convent and... Continue Reading →
January – March 2023 Anticipated Book Releases
JANUARY Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson - January 1, 2023 (Kickstarter Backers) Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett - January 10, 2023 City of Nightmares by Rebecca Schaeffer - January 10, 2023 Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo - January 10, 2023 Briardark by S.A. Harian - January 17, 2023 Everyone... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: Masters of Death by Olivie Blake
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. A vampire real estate agent is trying to sell a haunted house, but can't without the help of a medium to... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 12/19/22
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin StevensonWith a title like that, how could I possible resist the allure? The US release of this book is coming up January 17, so I thought I would be an overachiever and actually read it now. I'm seeing a ton of 4 and 5 star reviews,... Continue Reading →
