For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Female Protagonists Oh, why did I pick this topic? It's so tough because there are so many wonderful characters to choose from. I'm going to try to stay within the realms of speculative fiction here (otherwise my list … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Female Protagonists
Book Review: European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
Summary: In the sequel to the critically acclaimed The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter, Mary Jekyll and the rest of the daughters of literature’s mad scientists embark on a madcap adventure across Europe to rescue another monstrous girl and stop the Alchemical Society’s nefarious plans once and for all. Mary Jekyll’s life has been peaceful … Continue reading Book Review: European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Roar of Sky by Beth Cato
I don't always have much going on during Wednesday's around here so I thought I'd participate in one of the Wednesday meme's now and then. I don't know if I'll stick with this every week, but it may be something I participate in once in a while, we'll see how things go. 🙂 Can't-Wait Wednesday, … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Roar of Sky by Beth Cato
Book Review: Phoenix Unbound by Grace Draven
Summary: Every year, each village is required to send a young woman to the Empire's capital--her fate to be burned alive for the entertainment of the masses. For the last five years, one small village's tithe has been the same woman. Gilene's sacrifice protects all the other young women of her village, and her secret … Continue reading Book Review: Phoenix Unbound by Grace Draven
This Week in Reading: More of the Same and a Couple New Things
Last week started out well, and I got the first two books off of my list read with no issues, but then I got distracted by other books. I loved Strange Practice so much that I had to immediately read the sequel so Neverwhere got pushed back. Also, I received a last minute ARC of … Continue reading This Week in Reading: More of the Same and a Couple New Things
Book Review: The Demons Within by Ashe Armstrong
Summary: Grimluk is an orc with one purpose: hunting demons. An isolated farming town has a demon problem, and Grimluk is on hand to fix it. But this time, things aren’t that simple. While Grimluk hunts the demon, a rock crashes from the sky; a rock containing something alien to the world of Arkod. Something … Continue reading Book Review: The Demons Within by Ashe Armstrong
Friday Favorite Five: Books Featuring Dragons
For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. There are a ton of books in fantasy featuring dragons, so this was a hard list for me to come up with because it's just tough to narrow down. Also, you have all sorts of dragons--some that are typical 'destroy … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Books Featuring Dragons
Book Review: Year One by Nora Roberts
Summary: It began on New Year's Eve. The sickness came on suddenly, and spread quickly. The fear spread even faster. Within weeks, everything people counted on began to fail them. The electrical grid sputtered; law and government collapsed--and more than half of the world's population was decimated. Where there had been order, there was now … Continue reading Book Review: Year One by Nora Roberts
Goodreads Book Tag
I saw this tag recently from Paige over at Bookish Paige and thought I'd take a gander at it. I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with Goodreads, but mostly love. I just have issues when they do updates because it can often be....glitchy. Also, I do wish the app had more functionality, but … Continue reading Goodreads Book Tag
Book Review: Spinning Silk by T. Cook
Summary: A weaver’s genius ignites the jealousy of her peers, the possessiveness of her mill’s proprietress and the hopes of an unborn nation. Furi knows she was born to create, but the fabric of her life otherwise weaves mysteries. These things are more than they appear: Shin, the gardener, with his unlikely power over life … Continue reading Book Review: Spinning Silk by T. Cook
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