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Published: June 30, 2018 Publisher: Grimdark Magazine Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction Series: Standalone Pages: 380 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Get knee-deep in grit with twenty-five grimdark sci-fi and fantasy short stories from the shadowy vaults of Grimdark Magazine.... Continue Reading →
Published: May 15, 2018 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Ardor Benn #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 784 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: "I'm hiring you to steal the king's crown." Ardor Benn is no ordinary thief. Rakish, ambitious, and master of... Continue Reading →
Published: June 4, 2015 Publisher: PanMacmillan Series: Standalone Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 600 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: A race for survival among the stars... Humanity's last survivors escaped earth's ruins to find a new home. But when they find it, can their desperation overcome its dangers? WHO WILL INHERIT THIS NEW EARTH? The last... Continue Reading →
Published: June 19, 2018 Publisher: Berkley Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 336 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Once there was a mermaid who longed to know of more than her ocean home and her people. One day a fisherman... Continue Reading →
Published: May 15, 2018 Publisher: Tachyon Publications Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 288 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the ancient moors of Scotland, the king of Calidon lies on his deathbed, cursed by a ring that cannot be... Continue Reading →
Published: May 22, 2018 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Series: Empirium #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 512 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Follows two fiercely independent young women, centuries apart, who hold the power to save their world...or doom it.... Continue Reading →
Published: May 1, 2018 Publisher: Harper Voyager Series: Untitled #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: When Rin aced the Keju, the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academies, it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn’t believe a war orphan from... Continue Reading →
Published: February 28, 2002 Publisher: Gollancz Genre: Science Fiction Series: Takeshi Kovacs #1 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.0/5.0 Synopsis: It's the twenty-fifth century, and advances in technology have redefined life itself. A person's consciousness can now be stored in the brain and downloaded into a new body (or "sleeve"), making death nothing more... Continue Reading →
Published: May 16, 2017 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Genre: Fantasy Series: Untitled #1 Pages: 432 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: An epic fantasy debut, The Empire’s Ghost weaves together the lives of the haves and the have-nots both desperately fighting to reassemble the remains of a fallen empire. The empire of Elesthene once spanned a... Continue Reading →
Published: May 1, 2018 Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: A Court of Thorns and Roses #3.1 Pages: 272 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis: Feyre, Rhys, and their close-knit circle of friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly-changed world beyond. But Winter Solstice is finally near, and with it,... Continue Reading →
