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Published: May 6, 2014 Publisher: Chronicle Books Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 378 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A COPY OF THIS BOOK WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR AN HONEST REVIEW. Synopsis: She's a stunner. Edinburgh, 1844. Eighteen-year-old Lady Aileana Kameron, the only daughter of the Marquess of Douglas, has everything a girl... Continue Reading →
Published: April 28, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Fantasy Pages: 304 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 A COPY OF THIS BOOK WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR AN HONEST REVIEW. Synopsis: Brian Staveley’s new standalone returns to the critically acclaimed Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne universe, following a priestess attempting to join the ranks... Continue Reading →
Published: February 21, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: GLORY NEVER GETS OLD. Clay Cooper and his band were once the best of the best -- the meanest, dirtiest, most feared crew of mercenaries this side of the Heartwyld. Their glory days long past, the mercs have grown apart... Continue Reading →
Published: July 7, 2015 Publisher: NAL Genre: Fantasy Pages: 355 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: In an exhilarating new series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time… Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence... Continue Reading →
Published: August 2, 2016 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 413 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: Meet Hail: Captain. Gunrunner. Fugitive. Quick, sarcastic, and lethal, Hailimi Bristol doesn't suffer fools gladly. She has made a name for herself in the galaxy for everything except what she was born to do: rule the Indranan Empire. That... Continue Reading →
Published: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Pages: 512 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was received from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Noemi Vidal is a teen soldier from the planet Genesis, once a colony of Earth that's... Continue Reading →
Published: February 16, 2016 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Urban Fantasy, Mythology Pages: 447 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: MANHATTAN HAS MANY SECRETS. SOME ARE OLDER THAN THE CITY ITSELF. Manhattan. The city sleeps. Selene DiSilva walks her dog along the banks of the Hudson. She is alone-just the way she likes it. She doesn't believe in... Continue Reading →
Published: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Ace Genre: Fantasy Pages: 432 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: I was born for killing – the gods made me to ruin. At the Convent of Sweet Mercy young girls are raised to be killers. In... Continue Reading →
Published: 1990 Publisher: Roc Genre: Fantasy Pages: 676 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Eight of the nine provinces of the Peninsula of the Palm, on a world with two moons, have fallen to the warrior sorcerers Brandin of Ygrath and Alberico of Barbadior. Brandin's younger son is slain in a battle with the principality... Continue Reading →
Published: March 28, 2017 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: The thrilling first book in a YA fantasy trilogy for fans of Red Queen. In a world where social prestige derives from a trifecta of blood, money, and magic, one girl has the ability... Continue Reading →
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