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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly (or in my case monthly) meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews 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 →
Published: March 17, 2015 Publisher: Orbit Books Series: The Custard Protocol #1 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 357 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: From New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger comes a new novel in the world of the Parasol Protectorate starring Prudence, the daughter of Alexia Tarabotti. When Prudence Alessandra Maccon Akeldama (Rue to her... Continue Reading →
I'm out of town for work this week so I brought lots of reading material along with me! The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H.G. Parry I've REALLY been looking forward to reading this one! The main character can bring book characters to life and they start causing trouble around town, so he's got... Continue Reading →
Published: September 2, 2010 Publisher: Orbit Series: Parasol Protectorate #3 Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal Pages: 294 (Paperback) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: Quitting her husband's house and moving back in with her horrible family, Lady Maccon becomes the scandal of the London season. Queen Victoria dismisses her from the Shadow Council, and the only person who... Continue Reading →
Published: March 23, 2011 Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC Genre: Fantasy Series: The Parasol Protectorate #2 Length: 10 hr 33 min My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Alexia Maccon, the Lady Woolsey, awakens in the wee hours of the mid-afternoon to find her husband, who should be decently asleep like any normal werewolf, yelling at the top of... Continue Reading →
Published: June 22, 2010 Publisher: Recorded Books Genre: Paranormal, Romance Series: Parasol Protectorate #1 Narrator: Emily Gray Length: 10 hour 52 min My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was... Continue Reading →
One Dark Throne by Kendare Blake Finally, I have time to read this!! I’ve been SO excited to get to One Dark Throne because Three Dark Crowns was one of my favorite YA books of 2016 and I can’t wait to share what I think of it! Changeless by Gail Carriger I couldn’t... Continue Reading →
Published: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: YA, Fantasy Pages: 310 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: Does one need four fully grown foxgloves for decorating a dinner table for six guests? Or is it six foxgloves to kill four fully grown guests? Sophronia's first year at Mademoiselle Geraldine's Finishing... Continue Reading →
This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab Released: July 5, 2016 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Genre: YA, Fantasy Goodreads: HERE Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine Released: July 5, 2016 Publisher: NAL Genre: YA, Fantasy Goodreads: HERE The Dinosaur Knights by Victor Milan Released: July 5, 2016 Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Fantasy Goodreads: HERE... Continue Reading →
Published: February 5, 2013 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Genre: Young Adult, Steampunk Pages: 307 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: It's one thing to learn to curtsy properly. It's quite another to learn to curtsy and throw a knife at the same time. Welcome to Finishing School. Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is a great trial... Continue Reading →
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