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Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo I fell into the hype on this one and snagged an audio copy after I finished up the book I had been listening to. I'm about halfway through and I like it - intriguing, vaguely creepy, and a murder that may or may not be related to the eight occult... Continue Reading →
Published: September 10, 2019 Publisher: Redhook Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 384 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the early 1900s, a young woman embarks on a fantastical journey of self-discovery after finding a mysterious book in this captivating... Continue Reading →
“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! Scavenge the Stars is described as a re-telling of the Count... Continue Reading →
Published: September 17, 2019 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Masters & Mages #2 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 432 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Only fools think war is simple. Or glorious. Some are warriors, some captains; others tend to the fallen... Continue Reading →
Shield of the People by Marshall Ryan Maresca It's that time again!!! A new Maradaine book will be released soon and I've decided it's high time to read that ARC I've had for a couple months. Dayne and Jerinne are probably about to get themselves kicked from the Tarian Order but it's cool, they'll probably... Continue Reading →
Published: August 20, 2019 Publisher: Tor Books Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: As the renowned granddaughter of Isabella Camherst (Lady Trent, of the riveting and daring Draconic adventure memoirs) Audrey Camherst has always... Continue Reading →
“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! Wow. First of all, check out how AMAZING this cover is... Continue Reading →
Published: June 1, 2019 Publisher: Cobble Publishing, LLC Series: The Cartographer #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 539 (Kindle Edition) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis The fate of empire is to crumble from within. A heinous murder in a small village reveals a terrible truth. Sorcery, once thought dead in Enhover, is not. Evidence of an occult ritual... Continue Reading →
The Throne of the Five Winds by S.C. Emmett I'm taking a chunky book out of town with me this week so I have plenty of reading material. The synopsis for this sounds fabulous - the king is dying and this focuses on the palatial power struggles. Early reviews look positive so I'm pretty excited... Continue Reading →
Published: September 3, 2019 Publisher: Ace Books Series: Warrior Bards #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 464 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: A young woman is both a bard--and a warrior--in this thrilling historical fantasy from the author of the Sevenwaters... Continue Reading →
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