Inspection by Josh Malerman – Review

Published: March 19, 2019 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: Standalone Genre: Fiction, Thriller Pages: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: J is a student at a school deep in a forest far away from the rest of the world.... Continue Reading →

Lament by Maggie Stiefvater – Review

Published: October 8, 2008 Publisher: Flux Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 325 (Paperback) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Deirdre Monaghan is a painfully shy but prodigiously gifted musician. She's about to find out she's also a cloverhand - one who can see faeries. Deirdre finds herself infatuated with a mysterious boy who enters her ordinary... Continue Reading →

Everfair by Nisi Shawl – Review

Published: September 6, 2016 Publisher: Tor Genre: Fantasy, Historical Pages: 384 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0     Synopsis: An alternate history / historical fantasy / steampunk novel set in the Belgian Congo, from noted short story writer Nisi Shawl. Everfair is a wonderful Neo-Victorian alternate history novel that explores the question of what might have... Continue Reading →

The Wilds by James Derry – Review

Published: June 20, 2016 Publisher: Self published Genre: Science Fiction My Rating: 2.5/5.0     Synopsis: Walt and Samuel Starboard. Miriam and Virginia Bridge. Four travelers entered the mysterious City-Ship of Marathon, but only three made it out. Now our heroes are faced with a new, more existential threat. An invader from Mother Earth has... Continue Reading →

Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch – Review

Published: October 14, 2014 Publisher: Balzer + Bray ISBN: 9780062286925 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis: A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom... Continue Reading →

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