Authors: Jen McConnel Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Fantasy Published: March 31th, 2015 Publisher: Month9Books Pages: 288 Source: Signed Paperback Available at: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Goodreads Summary: The gods of chaos cannot be trusted. Since battling her best friend, Darlena’s grip on Red Magic has been shaky. She heads to Scotland after the Winter … Continue reading {Book Review} Gods of Chaos (Red Magic #2)
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{Book Review} Robert: A Cat Who Tweets
Authors: Betty Farruggia and Robert Genre: Non-Fiction Published: February 13th, 2022 Publisher: Self Pages: 93 Source: Purchased Paperback Available at: Amazon Amazon Summary: Robert is a cat who lives on an allotment site in Birmingham in the UK. He shares the site with other cats and humans from all over the world. Every morning Robert … Continue reading {Book Review} Robert: A Cat Who Tweets
{Book Review} Daughter of Chaos (Red Magic #1)
Authors: Jen McConnel Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Fantasy Published: March 25th, 2014 Publisher: Month9Books Pages: 308 Source: Signed Paperback Available at: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Goodreads Summary: “You must choose, child. Choose now, and choose once, for once taken, the path becomes your fate.” Magic is supposed to be easy; there’s Black, White, and … Continue reading {Book Review} Daughter of Chaos (Red Magic #1)
{Book Review} The Chronicle of the Three: Bloodline
Authors: Tabitha Caplinger Genre: Young Adult Christian Urban Fantasy Published: November 3rd, 2015 Publisher: Blue Ink Press Pages: 192 Source: Giveaway Prize; Paperback Available at: Amazon Goodreads Summary: Zoe thought the loss of her parents would be the most difficult thing she’d ever have to endure. When she began seeing things she couldn’t explain in … Continue reading {Book Review} The Chronicle of the Three: Bloodline
{Book Review} Phoenix Burning (Phoenix Series #2)
Authors: Bryony Pearce Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Published: January 16th, 2018 Publisher: Sky Pony Pages: 342 Source: Purchased Hardback Available at: Amazon | BN Goodreads Summary: Though the Phoenix and the Banshee have divided the precious solar panels they teamed up to salvage at the end of Phoenix Rising, both ships are missing the … Continue reading {Book Review} Phoenix Burning (Phoenix Series #2)
{Book Review} Harvest Nights
Authors: Ahmed H. Alameen Genre: Adult Horror Published: January 1sh, 2022 Publisher: Self-Published Pages: 90 Source: Purchased Paperback Available at: Amazon Goodreads Summary: “A Lovecraftian horror tale inspired by Native American Myths and colonial times” Harvest Nights is a story told through a young boy named Chua (Snake), who narrates the story of how the … Continue reading {Book Review} Harvest Nights
Best Books of 2021
Happy New Year's Eve! Haven't done this in a while, but decide to post the best books I read during 2021. I generally look for five things in a novel: a captivating plot, detailed world-building, relatable characters, noteworthy messages and lessons, and/or challenges one's perspective. Based on that criteria, here are my top ten picks … Continue reading Best Books of 2021
{Book Review} Savage (Wolf Springs Chronicles #3)
Authors: Nancy Holder & Debbie Virguie Genre: YA paranormal fantasy Published: December 5th, 2013 Publisher: Double Day Pages: 336 Source: Purchased Paperback Available at: Amazon.co.uk Goodreads Summary: Who do you run to? Out in the forest, tensions are blazing like forest fire. The ancient rivalry between the Fenner and Gaudin packs has reached fever pitch, … Continue reading {Book Review} Savage (Wolf Springs Chronicles #3)
{Book Review} The Earl and the Fairy
Author: Mizue Tani; Ayuko Genre: Manga Published: March 6th, 2012 Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Number of Books: 4 Source: Purchased Paperback Available at: Amazon | Barnes and Noble Goodreads Summary: Lydia Carlton is a fairy doctor, one of the few people with the ability to see the magical creatures who share our world. During one of … Continue reading {Book Review} The Earl and the Fairy
{Book Review} The Wing Collector
Author: Kristi Helvig Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Published: January 23rd, 2018 Publisher: Dark Edge Publishing Pages: 242 Source: Purchased Paperback Available at: Amazon Goodreads Summary: Hide…or be hunted. When a pair of faerie wings fetch big bucks online, 17-yo Lila Kincade realizes her kind aren’t just oppressed; they’re hunted. Due to prejudice and hostility by … Continue reading {Book Review} The Wing Collector