Summary: Lidan Tolak is the fiercest of her father’s daughters; more than capable of one day leading her clan. But caught between her warring parents, Lidan’s world begins to unravel when another of her father’s wives falls pregnant. Before she has time to consider the threat of a brother, a bloody swathe is cut through … Continue reading Book Review: Blood of Heirs by Alicia Wanstall-Burke
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Book Review: Strange Practice by Vivian Shaw
Summary: Greta Helsing inherited the family's highly specialized, and highly peculiar, medical practice. In her consulting rooms, Dr. Helsing treats the undead for a host of ills - vocal strain in banshees, arthritis in barrow-wights, and entropy in mummies. Although barely making ends meet, this is just the quiet, supernatural-adjacent life Greta's been groomed for … Continue reading Book Review: Strange Practice by Vivian Shaw
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Cast in Oblivion by Michelle Sagara
Can't-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you're interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. This is one of the few series I've remained stead-fast to over the years. Every time I get … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Cast in Oblivion by Michelle Sagara
Book Review: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee
Summary: A year after an accidentally whirlwind grand tour with her brother Monty, Felicity Montague has returned to England with two goals in mind—avoid the marriage proposal of a lovestruck suitor from Edinburgh and enroll in medical school. However, her intellect and passion will never be enough in the eyes of the administrators, who see … Continue reading Book Review: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Dark Days Deceit by Alison Goodman
Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. Lady Helen has retreated to a country estate outside Bath to prepare for her wedding to the Duke of Selburn, yet she … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Dark Days Deceit by Alison Goodman
Book Review: Servant of the Crown by Melissa McShane
Summary: Alison Quinn, Countess of Waxwold, is content with her bookish life—until she’s summoned to be a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Tremontane’s mother for six months. Even the prospect of access to the Royal Library doesn’t seem enough to make up for her sacrifice, but Alison is prepared to do her service to the … Continue reading Book Review: Servant of the Crown by Melissa McShane
Book Review: Rabbit & Robot by Andrew Smith
Summary: Cager has been transported to the Tennessee, a giant lunar-cruise ship orbiting the moon that his dad owns, by Billy and Rowan to help him shake his Woz addiction. Meanwhile, Earth, in the midst of thirty simultaneous wars, burns to ash beneath them. And as the robots on board become increasingly insane and cannibalistic, … Continue reading Book Review: Rabbit & Robot by Andrew Smith
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri
Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. A nobleman’s daughter with magic in her blood. An empire built on the dreams of enslaved gods. Empire of Sand is Tasha Suri’s captivating, … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri
Book Review: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Summary: Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of 18th century Cairo, she’s a con woman of unsurpassed talent. But she knows better than anyone that the trade she uses to get by—palm readings, zars, healings—are all tricks, sleights of hand, learned skills; a means to the delightful end … Continue reading Book Review: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Book Review: The Tethered Mage by Melissa Caruso
Summary: In the Raverran Empire, magic is scarce and those born with power are strictly controlled -- taken as children and conscripted into the Falcon Army. Zaira has lived her life on the streets to avoid this fate, hiding her mage-mark and thieving to survive. But hers is a rare and dangerous magic, one that … Continue reading Book Review: The Tethered Mage by Melissa Caruso
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