Fable was a good Y.A. novel for a young reader. The characters were interesting but not overly complex, the plot flowed well and was captivating, and the romance scene was short and not overly sexual. Fable was a great character and her story was interesting and heart breaking. While it wasn't the most interesting book… Continue reading Fable by Adrienne Young
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is one of the most wonderful books that I have read this year. It was a beautiful book to read. The kind that is a slow burn, gentle and romantic and flowing smoothly through the story. I originally ordered the Forbidden Planet edition (on the right) but with the… Continue reading The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
First, I want to apologize for missing posting a few days. I went on holidays and got some much needed r&r. But I'm back, and hopefully posting will continue with se regularity now. On to the book review! As many of you may know, recent hot books have been The Song of Achilles and Circe,… Continue reading The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco
This book is amazing! Written by the talented Rin Chupeco, author of The Bone Witch trilogy, The Never Tilting World follows the stories of it's four (!) main characters as they journey to the Abyss to fullfill their destinies and heal the Breaking. The story follows Catseye Lan; a noble healer and fighter, her girlfriend… Continue reading The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco
The Shadowglass by Rin Chupeco
*SPOILER ALERT!* The Shadowglass is the last book in the Bone Witch trilogy by Rin Chupeco. And it was amazing! This book deftly brought together the past and the present, weaving them into a hard-to-put-down story. I loved this book! I enjoyed the journey following Tea and Kalen as they did whatever it took to… Continue reading The Shadowglass by Rin Chupeco
The Heartforger by Rin Chupeco
The Heartforger is the second novel in the Bone Witch trilogy. The Heartforger focuses a bit more on Khalad and what his abilities as a forger include. Tea needs to help save Prince Kance from a sleeping sickness. Kalen still is suscpcious of Tea and her magic, and the Faceless are about causing trouble. Without… Continue reading The Heartforger by Rin Chupeco
The Sky Weaver by Kristen Ciccarelli
The Sky Weaver is part of The Last Namsara series by Kristen Ciccarelli. This story follows the pirate Eris, and Dragon King Dax's Commandent Safire through Firgaard and the Star Isles. Eris has stolen from the King and escaped seemingly without a trace and Safire must try to hunt her down and capture her. The… Continue reading The Sky Weaver by Kristen Ciccarelli
Bloodlust & Bonnets by Emily McGovern
Bloodlust & Bonnets is an absolute delight! It is one of my most favourite graphic novels that I have read so far! The characters are funny and adorable, the plot is fun and quick paced, and the illustrations are well drawn! The story follows Lucy (a proper young lady seeking adventure), Lord Byron (yes THAT… Continue reading Bloodlust & Bonnets by Emily McGovern
Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender
*brief spoilers ahead* I really enjoyed reading Queen of the Conquered. It was such a fascinating story and hard to put down. I really got pulled into it. I liked the complexities of the main character Sigourney Rose, and I liked how other characters were portrayed. Alida Nørup was a faveourite secondary character, and I… Continue reading Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
Easily the best book that I've read this year! The Priory of the Orange Tree is a behemoth literary masterpiece, in my humble opinion. It follows the stories of Ead Duryan and Tané, two strong, female leads and eventually ties their stories together in an epic clash of East meets West. It features love, magic,… Continue reading The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon