Published: March 25, 2022 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 264 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:The Kaiju Preservation Society is John Scalzi's first standalone adventure since the conclusion of his New York Times bestselling Interdependency trilogy. When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery... Continue Reading →
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace – Review
Published: August 30, 2022 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Series: Belladonna #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis:New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace brings to life a highly romantic, Gothic-infused world of wealth, desire, and betrayal. Orphaned as a baby, nineteen-year-old Signa has been raised by a... Continue Reading →
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir – Review
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Gunmetal Gods by Zamil Akhtar – Review
Published: October 15, 2020 Publisher: N/A Series: Gunmetal Gods #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 475 (Kindle) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:They took his daughter, so Micah comes to take their kingdom. Fifty thousand gun-toting paladins march behind him, all baptized in angel blood, thirsty to burn unbelievers. Only the janissaries can stand against them. Their living legend,... Continue Reading →
Sign Here by Claudia Lux – Review
Published: October 25, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Series: N/A Genre: Horror Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:A darkly humorous, surprisingly poignant, and utterly gripping debut novel about a guy who works in Hell (literally) and is on the cusp... Continue Reading →
All of Our Demise by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman – Review
Published: August 30, 2022 Publisher: Tor Teen Series: All of Us Villains #2 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 480 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:For the first time in this ancient, bloodstained story, the tournament is breaking. The boundaries between the city of Ilvernath and the arena have fallen. Reporters swarm the historic battlegrounds. A dead... Continue Reading →
