The original prompt for this week is … books I hope Santa brings this year. However, this is a bit of a conundrum for me. First of all, I’m Jewish, so I don’t make lists for Santa. I just pass along my wishes to my family. Second of […]
I tend to read a lot of audiobooks, but I struggle to write reviews for them, because I process them differently than when I actually read the words. I don’t take the same kind of notes when I read audiobooks, so when I write my reviews, I typically […]
Ashes of the Sun Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, gore, death, grief, terminal illness Long ago, a magical war destroyed an empire, and a new one was built […]
The Fires of Vengeance CONTENT WARNING: murder, violence, grief, blood, gore, massacre, suicide In order to reclaim her throne and save her people, an ousted queen must join forces with a young warrior in the second book of this must-read series by one of the most exciting new […]
The Luminaries Thank you to YA Books Central and Tor Teen for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. You can see my review at YA Books Central here. CONTENT WARNING: gore, death, blood, bullying, violence Hunt or be hunted. Choose wisely. […]
The Ivory Tomb Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, murder, gore, grief, torture The Dark Days have returned. The Demon of Carnage mercilessly cuts through villages and armies. The […]
The Quicksilver Court Thank you to Orbit Books and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, murder, blood, torture, gore Ryxander, Warden of Gloamingard, has failed. Unsealed by her blood, the Door hidden within the Black […]
Here in New York, the weather is getting colder, and today’s prompt about books that give off a cozy vibe is perfect! When it’s cold, rainy, or even snowy, there’s just something about curling up with my dogs, a fuzzy throw blanket, a hot cup of tea or […]
The Obsidian Tower Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, murder, grief, gore, torture Guard the tower, ward the stone. Find your answers writ in bone. Keep your trust through […]
The Rage of Dragons CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, murder, gore, suicide, mention of rape, death of a parent, grief The Omehi people have been fighting an unwinnable fight for almost two hundred years. Their society has been built around war and only war. The lucky ones are born […]
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