Published: May 2, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Lands of the Firstborn #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 608 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.25 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Many years ago, Sir Aelfric and his nine companions saved the world, seizing the Dark Lord's cursed... Continue Reading →
A Hunger of Thorns by Lili Wilkinson – Review
Artwork by astromoali Published: April 18, 2023 Publisher: Delacorte Press Series: A Hunger of Thorns #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 432 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Be swept away by a lush, witchy tale about forbidden magic and missing... Continue Reading →
Paladin’s Hope by T. Kingfisher – Review
Published: October 9, 2021 Publisher: Red Wombat Studios Series: The Saint of Steel #3 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 305 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the city guard's investigations. It's a peaceful, if solitary profession…until the day when he's called... Continue Reading →
The Ferryman by Justin Cronin – Review
Published: May 2, 2023 Publisher: Ballantine Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 560 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a... Continue Reading →
Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie – Review
Published: January 24, 2023 Publisher: Redhook Series: N/A Genre: Horror Pages: 464 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.75 Stars Synopsis:From the macabre mind of Bram Stoker Award nominated author Craig DiLouie, Episode Thirteen is a heart pounding novel of horror and psychological suspense that takes a ghost hunting reality TV crew into a world they could never have imagined... Continue Reading →
The House Witch 2 by Delemhach – Review
Published: October 3, 2022 Publisher: Podium Publishing Series: The House Witch #2 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 358 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.5 Stars Synopsis:House witch Finlay Ashowan must contend with matters of the heart, hearth, family, and kingdom in the second book of a whimsical and winning fantasy series. As a wielder of domestic magic, Finlay Ashowan... Continue Reading →
Games for Dead Girls by Jen Williams – Review
Published: April 18, 2023 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Series: N/A Genre: Thriller, Horror Pages: 320 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:In the vein of Jennifer Hillier and Lisa Jewell, Jen Williams melds grisly urban legends and macabre secrets in... Continue Reading →
Mountains Made of Glass by Scarlett St. Clair – Review
Published: March 7, 2023 Publisher: Sourcebooks Bloom Books Series: N/A Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 219 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:"Could you love me?" he whispered. The question stole my breath and burned my lungs in the silence that followed. I wanted to answer, to whisper yes into the space between us, but I was... Continue Reading →
Sea Castle by Andrew Mayne – Review
Published: February 21, 2023 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Series: Underwater Investigation Unit #4 Genre: Thriller, Mystery Pages: 312 (Kindle) My Rating: 3.5 Stars Synopsis:When a young woman washes ashore on a Fort Lauderdale beach, Sloan McPherson of the Underwater Investigation Unit is called in to consult. Sloan’s instinct says murder, but even then, there are... Continue Reading →
The Bone Shard War by Andrea Stewart – Review
Published: April 18, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Drowned Empire #3 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 624 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.25 Stars A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:From the author of The Bone Shard Daughter comes the final book in the Drowning Empire series, as... Continue Reading →
