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Published: January 17, 2023 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Series: Sorcery of Thorns #1.5 Genre: Fantasy Pages: 188 (Kindle) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:In this sequel novella to Sorcery of Thorns, Elisabeth, Nathaniel, and Silas must unravel the magical trap keeping them inside Thorn Manor in time for their Midwinter Ball! Elisabeth Scrivener is finally settling... Continue Reading →
House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. MaasYep, it's time for a re-read before the release of House of Flame and Shadow at the end of January. This might be my favorite of Maas's series openers - Crescent City is a fabulous setting and I enjoy the modernity of it. Mysteries of Thorn Manor... Continue Reading →
Published: October 5, 2021 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Series: Vespertine #1 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Page: 400 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:The dead of Loraille do not rest. Artemisia is training to be a Gray Sister, a nun... Continue Reading →
Vespertine by Margaret RogersonREVENANTS! 'Nuff said. Also, it's by Margaret Rogerson which is yet another reason for me to be excited to check this out. Black Fall by Andrew MayneI had to take a little break from this series to listen to Empire of the Vampire, but now I'm back! This time Jessica Blackwood is... 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! I am 100% always down for a new Margaret Rogerson book,... Continue Reading →
Published: June 4, 2019 Publisher: McElderry Books Series: Standalone Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 456 (Hardcover) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery—magical grimoires... Continue Reading →
The Girl in Red by Christina Henry This book sounds absolutely awesome and I kind of get a post-apocalyptic fairytale vibe from the synopsis. I've enjoyed other books by this author and I predict that I'll like this one at least as much. It's also a shorter book, coming in at just over 300 pages.... 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 t!!o host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! Sorcery of Thorns is another stand alone fantasy novel from Margaret... Continue Reading →
Published: September 26, 2017 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Standalone Pages: 300 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: A skilled painter must stand up to the ancient power of the faerie courts—even as she falls in love with a faerie prince—in this gorgeous debut novel. Isobel is a prodigy portrait artist... Continue Reading →
The Empire's Ghost by Isabelle Steiger I've been wanting to read this book since it was released last year, despite the middling reviews. I just need to satisfy my curiosity - it could be awesome! I picked up the audio book so I actually have time to read it! An Enchantment of Ravens... Continue Reading →
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