This week’s prompt is comfort characters, but instead I want to talk about some of my favorite reads of 2022. It was a great year for books, and there were so many incredible ones to choose from. I had a really tough time narrowing down my picks to […]
The Bladed Faith Author: David Dalglish Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: April 5, 2022 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Vagrant Gods #1 Thank you to Orbit Books and Angela Man for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, murder, homophobia, […]
This week’s prompt (most recent additions to my book collection) is tough for me. I don’t typically buy books due to limited funds, so the majority of my reading material comes from ARCs or the library. For holidays, my family doesn’t generally give gift cards, since they prefer […]
Blood of the Chosen Author: Django Wexler Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: October 5, 2021 Publisher: Orbit Series: Burningblade and Silvereye #2 Thank you to Orbit and Angela Man for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: violence, gore, blood, murder […]
Ember Queen Author: Laura Sebastian Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: February 4, 2020 Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Series: Ash Princess #3 CONTENT WARNING: blood, violence, gore, torture, murder, death of a child, forced drugging, enslavement, mention of rape, medical experimentation, suicide The thrilling conclusion to an […]
Lady Smoke Author: Laura Sebastian Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: February 5, 2019 Publisher: Delacorte Press Series: Ash Princess #2 CONTENT WARNING: blood, mention of medical experimentation, violence, mention of torture, death, murder, suicide, forced drugging, gore The sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller that was “made for […]
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 Author: Django Wexler Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: July 21, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Series: Burningblade and Silvereye #1 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, […]
The Fires of Vengeance Author: Evan Winter Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: November 10, 2020 Publisher: Orbit Series: The Burning #2 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 […]
