Rook by Sharon Cameron My rating: 5 of 5 stars Alrighty guys, brace yourself: fangirl overload is coming. But first, a brief history. When I was 13, I was presented with my first ever book report project. My 8th grade English teacher laid out a line of books on a table and told us to […]
Read More Review: RookMaking Your Mind Up by Jill Mansell My rating: 4 of 5 stars *Thank you to Sourcebooks Landmark via NetGalley for providing me with a digital ARC of this novel for review* MAKING YOUR MIND UP makes the fifth of Ms. Mansell’s novels that I’ve read and beautifully re-emphasized why I have so much fun […]
Read More Review: Making Your Mind UpLooking for Alaska by John Green My rating: 3 of 5 stars I’m sure this will upset a bunch of people: this was not my favourite John Green book. I know that for many it is, but I just had a hard time connecting with it. Perhaps it was that I figured out the “Before” […]
Read More Review: Looking for AlaskaThe Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Alright, let’s talk about this book — I read it as part of an online/digital book club I’m in that focuses on Fantasy/SciFi, and this was our April book of the month! I was super stoked about this because I’ve been eyeing this […]
Read More Review: The Emperor’s BladesEndsinger by Jay Kristoff My rating: 4 of 5 stars I do wish we could give half-stars, because this is definitely a 4.5/5* book. Alright, let’s do this. I am emotionally WRECKED by the ending of this series. Mr. Kristoff set up, executed, and finished a tale that was so grand in scope that even […]
Read More Review: EndsingerKinslayer by Jay Kristoff My rating: 4 of 5 stars Picking up right where STORMDANCER left off, KINSLAYER continues Mr. Kristoff’s Japanese fantasy-stempunk epic by upping the emotional stakes. The world doesn’t necessarily expand, though it kind of does, so much as entrench itself deeper into emotional and inter-personal turmoil. It’s slower than its predecessor, […]
Read More Review: KinslayerStormdancer by Jay Kristoff My rating: 5 of 5 stars FINALLY! I know, I know — this book has sat on my TBR shelf for almost an entire year. I tried and tried again to start this book but, honestly, I just wasn’t in the mood for it. And this is a book you totally […]
Read More Review: StormdancerSNEAK PEEK: Corsair SAMPLE by James L. Cambias My rating: 4 of 5 stars Okay, so this is only a preview…but it gives me some serious hope for the rest of the novel. There’s a lot of clever things going on here with the scoff/futuristic setting meets all the classic pirate jargon. View all my […]
Read More Review: SNEAK PEEK: Corsair SAMPLEThe Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro My rating: 4 of 5 stars I’m fairly certain people will either love or hate this book. It doesn’t strike me as one that will be in the middle of the road. View all my reviews
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