Science fiction is one of those genres I don’t read a lot of and only when the premise of a book really grabs me. The Loneliest Girl in the Universe stood out to me with a promise of something thrilling and surprising and I was all for it. So… Read more »
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Review: My Plain Jane (The Lady Janies #2) by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, & Jodi Meadows
I love the idea of this series so much. Three authors re-envisioning parts of history and classic literature by giving them a fun mix up of additional genre elements such as magic and the supernatural. While I enjoyed how it worked in the first book, My Lady Jane, sadly this… Read more »
Review: The Bird and the Blade by Megan Bannen
I must admit, heading into The Bird and the Blade I had no idea what I was in for. The novel is a retelling of the tale of Prince Khalaf and the Princess of China and also the opera Turandot, neither of which was I familiar with beforehand and a… Read more »
Review: Onyx and Ivory by Mindee Arnett
Though I’ve had a few Mindee Arnett novels on my tbr before, it was Onyx and Ivory and it’s exciting concept that finally led me to pick up one of her novels and I’m so glad I did! There was so much to love about this world building. The book tells… Read more »
Review: The Lies They Tell by Gillian French
I really enjoy a good mystery and solving crimes right along with a character which is exactly why I had to pick up a copy of The Lies They Tell. While I found it to be an interesting read overall, the story was missing that excitement to truly grab me… Read more »
Review: Ace of Shades by Amanda Foody
It’s hard to miss the buzz surround Ace of Shades. And with a blurb promising gangs, casino, gambling, and hidden secrets among a City of Sin, how could I resist this read? Enne has traveled to the City of Sin in search of her adoptive mother who has gone missing…. Read more »
Review: Beyond a Darkened Shore by Jessica Leake
Beyond a Darkened Shore is a novel that had so much more to love than I expected! The world is very reminiscent of ancient Ireland and immersed with Celtic and Norse mythology. Ciara is a warrior princess with unique powers she uses in battle to help protect her people yet… Read more »
Review: Markswoman by Rati Mehrotra
I was immediately drawn to this book from it’s synopsis. I mean, women assassins with magical blades? Of course that sounds epic! Overall I found an interesting story with just that but one that also left me with conflicting emotions. The story follows Kyra as she kills her first mark… Read more »
Review: Love, Life, and the List by Kasie West
Once again Kasie West has failed to disappoint! At this point I don’t even read the blurbs before picking up this author’s work because I just know I will find a story that I adore and of course that’s exactly how I felt reading this newest novel. Abby is an… Read more »
Review: The Glass Spare by Lauren DeStefano
The concept of this fantasy is pretty awesome – a princess who discovers she can turn living things into gemstones. I’m a fan of Lauren DeStefano’s past work and I’m happy to report this new one did not disappoint! Wil’s birth was anything but ordinary. She was born to a… Read more »
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