Seasonal Fears

SEASONAL FEARS Written by Seanan McGuire Published by TORDOTCOM, MAY 3, 2022 My star rating – 4 stars THE SYNOPSIS: Melanie has a destiny, though it isn’t the one everyone assumes it to be. She’s delicate; she’s fragile; she’s dying. Now, truly, is the winter of her soul. Harry doesn’t want to believe in destiny,…

Blood Scion

BLOOD SCION Written by Deborah Falaye Published by Harper Teen, March 8th, 2022 My star rating – 5 stars!!!!! THE SYNOPSIS: Fifteen-year-old Sloane can incinerate an enemy at will—she is a Scion, a descendant of the ancient Orisha gods. Under the Lucis’ brutal rule, her identity means her death if her powers are discovered. But…

Age of Ash

AGE OF ASH (Kithamar #1) Written by Daniel Abraham Published by Orbit, February 15th, 2022 My star rating – 4 stars THE SYNOPSIS: Kithamar is a center of trade and wealth, an ancient city with a long, bloody history where countless thousands live and their stories unfold. This is Alys’s. When her brother is murdered,…

January 2022 Wrap Up

As far as reading goes, this was the most successful month i’ve had since 2020! I never read this many pages in a month in 2021! January is usually my best month for reading so I kind of expected this. I need to wind down from the busy holiday season so I sit and read….

Where The Drowned Girls Go

WHERE THE DROWNED GIRLS GO (Wayward Children #7) Written by Seanan McGuire Published by Tordotcom, January 4th, 2022 My star rating – 4 stars THE SYNOPSIS: There is another school for children who fall through doors and fall back out again.It isn’t as friendly as Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children.And it isn’t as safe….

TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2021!

It’s my favourite time of the year! Yes, it’s the holiday season… but that’s not why it’s my favourite. It’s the top 10 lists that are everywhere I look! If there was ever a time to get book recommendations, this is it! I’ve found so many amazing books over the years through posts like this…

The Bone Shard Emperor

THR BONE SHARD EMPEROR Written by Andrea Stewart Published by Orbit, November 23, 2021 My star rating – 4 stars THE SYNOPSIS: The Emperor is Dead. Long live the Emperor. Lin Sukai finally sits on the throne she won at so much cost, but her struggles are only just beginning. Her people don’t trust her….

Paranorthern

PARANORTHERN Written by Stephanie Cooke, Illustrated by Mari Costa Published by Etch/Clarion Books, July 13, 2021 My star rating – 4.5 stars THE SYNOPSIS: It’s fall break in the supernatural town of North Haven, and young witch Abby’s plans include pitching in at her mom’s magical coffee shop, practicing her potion making, and playing board…

The Color of Dragons

THE COLOR OF DRAGONS Written by R.A. Salvatore and Erika Lewis Published by Harper Teen, October 19th, 2021 My star rating – 3 stars THE SYNOPSIS: Magic needs a spark. And Maggie’s powers are especially fickle. With no one to help her learn to control her magic, the life debt that she owes stretches eternally…