Book Reviews + More
It may be the day before Halloween, but I'm definitely not sticking to most readers spooky book theme. This week I'm splitting even between sci-fi and fantasy and enjoying both! Jade City by Fonda Lee I've only just begun this one and the beginning has already captured my curiosity! It seems to have garnered early... Continue Reading →
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! Received... 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 →
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! I wasn't going to do a Waiting on Wednesday feature this week (I'm still busy wedding planning and such) but then I saw that Orbit released a cover and... Continue Reading →
Published: August 22, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: The Licanius Trilogy #2 Pages: 752 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In the wake of the devastating attack on Ilin Illan, an amnesty has been declared for all Augurs -... Continue Reading →
Published: August 15, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: Empires of Dust #1 Pages: 512 (Paperback) My Rating: 5.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: In this dark and gripping debut fantasy that Miles Cameron called "gritty and glorious!" the exiled son of the... Continue Reading →
Published: August 1, 2017 Publisher: Orbit Genre: Fantasy Series: The Wounded Kingdom #1 Pages: 416 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 A copy of this book was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: TO CATCH AN ASSASSIN, USE AN ASSASSIN . . . Girton Club-foot, apprentice to the land's best assassin, still... Continue Reading →
The Court of Broken Knives by Anna Smith Spark UMM, YES. I'm only about 60 pages in as I type this, but I already love the story. I mean seriously, a desert dragon attacks people a mere few chapters in and there's a fair bit of blasé morbidity about the whole situation. This debut fantasy... Continue Reading →
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! Received... Continue Reading →
Age of Assassins by R.J. Barker Books about assassins are pretty much always good and this is no exception to the rule! I'm listening to the audio version (thanks Hachette Audio!) which is well done with good variation in character voices. Can't wait to finish it up and share my review! I'll also... Continue Reading →
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