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Published: December 6, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: Rooks and Ruin #3 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 544 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:The Rooks and Ruin series concludes with this epic fantasy bursting with intrigue and ambition, questioned loyalties, and broken... Continue Reading →
The Warrior by Stephen AryanLook! I'm trying to make progress on my 2022 backlist! I picked it up, read the first page and decided that yes, it would be fun to read about Kell Kressia getting whomped by a better swordsman. I'm also going to continue listening to The Written by Ben Galley, which I... Continue Reading →
Published: September 27, 2022 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Series: Kingdom of the Wicked #3 Genre: Fantasy, Romance Pages: 464 (Hardcover) My Rating: 2.5/5.0 Synopsis:Emilia is reeling from the shocking discovery that her twin sister, Vittoria, is alive. But before she faces the demons of her past, Emilia yearns to claim her king,... Continue Reading →
I thought it might be fun to do a little wrap up of all the books I didn't quite get around to in 2022 despite looking forward to them. The year isn't over yet, so I may still be able to squeeze one or two of these in before the end of December. Let me... Continue Reading →
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. So, this is currently only a UK release but it's so gorgeous that I had to feature it. I mean LOOK... Continue Reading →
The Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenWhile this doesn't come out until March, I'm so excited for it that I'm just going to read it now. It sounds amazing, with cults and death magic galore. The Written by Ben GalleyGuess what's finally available as an audiobook! And included in your Audible membership no less! I've been... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather FawcettI'm getting two birds with one stone by starting this one next. Not only does it sound romantic and cozy, but I'm also getting a jumpstart on January releases! This honestly sounds perfect for the suddenly much darker and colder weather (there was snow on the mountains!). Paladin's... Continue Reading →
Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Reading Reality and it’s all about sharing the books you’ve added to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in a physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts,... Continue Reading →
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