Published: October 27, 2020 Publisher: DAW Books Series: The Thorn Chronicles #2 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Rory Thorne must use the fairy blessings gifted to her to change the multiverse in the second... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! A new series from Tasha Suri is very exciting news!... Continue Reading →
A Golden Fury by Samantha Cohoe – Review
Published: October 13, 2020 Publisher: Wednesday Books Series: Standalone Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Pages: 352 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Thea Hope longs to be an alchemist out of the shadow of her famous mother. The two of them... Continue Reading →
Subscription Box Review: OwlCrate – October 2020
Basic Box Info This box only has two options – Owlcrate, which caters to fans of Young Adult books and Owlcrate Jr, which caters to Middle Grade readers. Owlcrate (29.99 + Shipping) Owlcrate Jr. (27.99 + Shipping) Boxes are shipped between the 15th and 20th of each month. Shipping is available worldwide, with the exceptions... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 10/26/20
People of the City by Marshall Ryan MarescaCan you believe the Maradaine books have been around for five years already? This is the last installment in this story arc and sounds like it will culminate rather excitingly! The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart TurtonThis has been one of my most anticipated new releases... Continue Reading →
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik – Review
Published: September 29, 2020 Publisher: Del Rey Books Series: The Scholomance #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 336 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: Lesson One of the Scholomance: Learning has never been this deadly.A Deadly Education is set at Scholomance, a school for the magically gifted where failure means certain death (for real) — until one girl, El, begins... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: The Helm of Midnight by Marina Lostetter
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! Ooooo, new fantasy thriller series! The Helm of Midnight sounds... Continue Reading →
Thoughts on Time’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
First of all, let me say that there are many folks who have already commented on this topic and some were truly excellent pieces of writing. I'll probably cover the same topics others have, but I want to share my thoughts on this rather... interesting... list. I initially didn't care about what was on this... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 10/19/20
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. HarrowI'm planning for this to be my next read, just in time for Halloween. This is the story about three sisters in the town of New Salem, who join the suffragist movement and it sounds like there's a fair bit of magic involved. Alix Harrow proved to... Continue Reading →
The Black Song by Anthony Ryan – Review
Published: August 4, 2020 Publisher: Ace Books Series: Raven's Blade #2 Genre: Fantasy My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A matchless warrior is pitted against a near-God in the second epic installment of the Raven's Blade series.It has long been our... Continue Reading →
