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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and it’s all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts and of course ebooks!... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where bloggers feature a book that we just can’t wait to get our hands on! Age of Swords is the second installment of The Legends of the First Empire series by Michael J. Sullivan. I enjoyed the first one, and while... Continue Reading →
Published: December 1, 2015 Publisher: Riyria Enterprises, LLC Genre: Fantasy Pages: 448 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: When the last member of the oldest noble family in Avryn is targeted for assassination, Riyria is hired to foil the plot. Three years have passed since the war-weary mercenary Hadrian and the cynical ex-assassin Royce joined forces... Continue Reading →
Just when I thought I had read or listened to ALL of Michael J. Sullivan's books I get this fantastic email about a GRAPHIC NOVEL! Dabel Brother's Publishing sent me an email with some info. about the graphic novel edition of Michael J. Sullivan's short story The Jester. If you want to check out the synopsis for the short... Continue Reading →
It's going to be a busy week!! With an extra day to read due to the holiday weekend, I'm hoping to get 3 books finished up by the end of the week. Will it happen?? I HOPE SO! In addition to the two books featured below, I'm trying to finish up A City Dreaming by... Continue Reading →
Published: January 31, 2012 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 932 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 Synopsis: A FORCED WEDDING. A DOUBLE EXECUTION. TWO THIEVES HAVE OTHER PLANS. The New Empire intends to celebrate its victory over the Nationalists with a day that will never be forgotten. On the high holiday of Wintertide, they plan to execute... Continue Reading →
Published: December 14, 2011 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 786 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: A PUPPET IS CROWNED. THE TRUE HEIR REMAINS HIDDEN. A ROGUE'S SECRET COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING. War has come to Melengar and once more Royce and Hadrian are hired to make a desperate gamble and form an alliance with the... Continue Reading →
Published: June 28, 2016 Publisher: Del Rey Genre: Fantasy Pages: 432 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: What does it mean if the gods can be killed? The first novel in an epic new fantasy series for readers of Brent Weeks, Brandon Sanderson, Peter V. Brett, and Scott Lynch. Michael J. Sullivan's trailblazing career... Continue Reading →
Published: November 23, 2011 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Pages: 681 (Paperback) My Rating: 4.5/5.0 Synopsis: THEY KILLED THE KING. THEY PINNED IT ON TWO MEN. THEY CHOSE POORLY. There's no ancient evil to defeat or orphan destined for greatness, just unlikely heroes and classic adventure. Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian... Continue Reading →
Heir of Novron by Michael J. Sullivan I am so addicted to MJS's books- I cannot get enough of Royce and Hadrian, but I'm cringing right now. The beginning of this book has me anticipating the worst for several characters that I'm really fond of and it's stressing me out. I almost wish I had... Continue Reading →
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