Published: September 10, 2019 Publisher: Tordotcom Series: The Locked Tomb #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 479 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis:The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 11/14/22
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather FawcettI'm getting two birds with one stone by starting this one next. Not only does it sound romantic and cozy, but I'm also getting a jumpstart on January releases! This honestly sounds perfect for the suddenly much darker and colder weather (there was snow on the mountains!). Paladin's... Continue Reading →
Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney – Review
Published: August 30, 2022 Publisher: Flatiron Books Series: N/A Genre: Mystery Pages: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis:After years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker’s entire family is assembling for Nana’s 80th birthday party in Nana’s crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. Finally back together one last time, when the tide comes in,... Continue Reading →
Stacking the Shelves: 11/12/22
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Reading Reality and it’s all about sharing the books you’ve added to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in a physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts,... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: Ascension by Nicholas Binge
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. While I may not be officially participating in the Sci-Fi Month festivities, I thought I'd focus on featuring some exciting upcoming... Continue Reading →
The Quarrygate Gambit by Marshall Ryan Maresca – Review
Published: November 8, 2022 Publisher: DAW Series: The Streets of Maradaine #4 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 390 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Mixing urban and high fantasy, the fourth Streets of Maradaine novel follows the crew of outlaws led by the... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 11/7/22
Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne YoungNow that my review schedule has drastically slowed down and I'm ahead of schedule I can catch up on a few of my subscription box books! I've been looking forward to this one for months now and it's good so far! It's basically a small town drama with an old... Continue Reading →
Empire of Exiles by Erin M. Evans – Review
Published: November 8, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Books of the Usurper #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 432 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.25/5.00 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Twenty-seven years ago, a Duke with a grudge led a ruthless coup against the empire of Semilla, killing... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Tyranny of Faith by Richard Swan
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 will be absolutely delighted to get my hands on a copy of this because The Justice of Kings was definitely... Continue Reading →
The Luminaries by Susan Dennard – Review
Published: November 1, 2022 Publisher: Tor Teen Series: The Luminaries #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 304 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Hemlock Falls isn't like other towns. You won't find it on a map, your phone won't work... Continue Reading →
