I can't believe it's almost the end of the year! Ahhh! Where has the time gone... I have to get going with the Rock My TBR challenge but otherwise I had a decent couple reading months. Flights of Fantasy (5 books) #flightsoffantasy In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan- 5 stars. Highly original by being completely … Continue reading September & October Reading Challenge Update
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Review: Tower of Dawn
Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas Series: Throne of Glass #6 Published by: Bloomsbury Children's Books Pub Date: September 5, 2017 Pages: 660 Format: hardcover | Source: library Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: In the next installment of the New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series, follow Chaol on his sweeping journey to a distant empire. Chaol Westfall has always defined himself … Continue reading Review: Tower of Dawn
Review: In Other Lands
In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan Published by: Big Mouth House Pub Date: August 15, 2017 Pages: 432 Format: hardcover | Source: purchased Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: “What’s your name?” “Serene.” “Serena?” Elliot asked. “Serene,” said Serene. “My full name is Serene-Heart-in-the-Chaos-of-Battle.” Elliot’s mouth fell open. “That is badass.” The Borderlands aren’t like anywhere else. Don’t try to smuggle … Continue reading Review: In Other Lands
Mini Review Monday: Fireblood and Illegal Contact
Fireblood by Elly Blake Series: Frostblood #2 Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pub Date: September 12, 2017 Pages: 416 Format: ARC | Source: borrowed Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: Against all odds, Ruby has defeated the villainous Frost King and melted his throne of ice. But the bloodthirsty Minax that was trapped inside is now haunting her kingdom and … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: Fireblood and Illegal Contact
June & July Reading Challenge Update
Somehow June slipped by me and it was a slow reading month in general, so I decided to squish two months worth of reading challenge updates into one post! Flights of Fantasy (4 books) #flightsoffantasy The Fallen Kingdom by Elizabeth May- 4 stars. Super intense and a strong trilogy conclusion! Disenchanted: The Trials of Cinderella … Continue reading June & July Reading Challenge Update
Review: Rose & Thorn
Rose & Thorn by Sarah Prineas Series: Ash & Bramble #2 Published by: Harper Teen Pub Date: October 18, 2016 Pages: 416 Format: ARC | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, fantasy, retelling Rating: A spindle. A beautiful girl. A century-long slumber. There is a story that longs to be told. It searches for its heroine, its prince, and the magic it needs to … Continue reading Review: Rose & Thorn
Summer Reading List Sign-Up Post
Sometimes I am a contradiction- I loathe having to stick to a reading schedule because then reading feels like homework. I like the freedom of picking what I want when I want because I'm a mood reader. But at the same time, I love making lists and joining reading challenges! I'm doing another round of … Continue reading Summer Reading List Sign-Up Post
Mini Review Monday: Murderous Fae and Adventurous Gentlemen
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee Published by: Katherine Tegen Books Pub Date: June 27, 2017 Pages: 528 Format: arc | Source: borrowed Genres: young adult, historical fiction, LGBTQ+ Rating: An unforgettable tale of two friends on their Grand Tour of 18th-century Europe who stumble upon a magical artifact that leads them from Paris to Venice in … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: Murderous Fae and Adventurous Gentlemen
ReRead Review: Grounded- The Adventures of Rapunzel
Grounded: The Adventures of Rapunzel by Megan Morrison Series: Tyme #1 Published by: Arthur A. Levine Books Pub Date: April 28, 2015 Pages: 384 Format: hardcover | Source: purchased Genres: middle grade, fantasy, retelling Rating: In all of Tyme, from the Redlands to the Grey, no one is as lucky as Rapunzel. She lives in a magic tower that obeys her every … Continue reading ReRead Review: Grounded- The Adventures of Rapunzel
April Reading Challenge Update
How is it already the end of April?! I feel like I could say this every month, to be honest, but April really did fly by. I did alright with my challenges, at least one book in each and a few books pulling double duty! 8 books total, 5 for challenges. May is going to be … Continue reading April Reading Challenge Update