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
This Week in Reading: More Playing Catch-Up
Well, I had a pretty good week last week, but I did go off schedule again which put me behind in my 'official' reading. Hmm. I finished up both Rabbit & Robot (so weird! but I loved it) and Small Favor. I also read The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee, … Continue reading This Week in Reading: More Playing Catch-Up
Reader Problems Book Tag
I saw this tag filled out by Drew over at The Tattooed Book Geek and thought it would be fun to fill out myself. Not sure who the original creator is. 1. You have 20,000 books in your TBR, how in the world do you decide what to read next? Well, this is tough because … Continue reading Reader Problems Book Tag
Friday Favorite Five: Sidekicks
For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Sidekicks Oh, look, another topic where there are way too many options to pick from! Sidekicks, besties, all of that....besides a romantic relationship, the bestie/sidekick is probably my favorite. These relationships are so much fun. Jean Tannen - … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Sidekicks
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
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen
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. Fantasy legend Jane Yolen (The Emerald Circus, The Devil’s Arithmetic) delights with this effortlessly wide-ranging offering of fractured fairy tales. Yolen fractures … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen
Book Review: The Spirit Thief by Rachel Aaron
Summary: Eli Monpress is talented. He's charming. And he's a thief. But not just any thief. He's the greatest thief of the age - and he's also a wizard. And with the help of his partners - a swordsman with the most powerful magic sword in the world but no magical ability of his own, … Continue reading Book Review: The Spirit Thief by Rachel Aaron
This Week in Reading: Still Playing Catch Up
I didn't get as far as I would have liked with last week's reading list because I got distracted by other books again. Hahaha, whoops. Also, I had the Baltimore Book Festival all this weekend so, ironically, no time to read. Trying to stick to this schedule but we'll see what happens. ARC's and review … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Still Playing Catch Up
Monthly Wrap Up: September 2018
I managed, somehow, to have almost two entire free weekends in September! I spent some of that time reading, but I also caught up on review writing and such as well. I did go off my reading schedule a couple of times (ultimately I'm a mood reader, so this happens sometimes). Whoops! I finished 19 … Continue reading Monthly Wrap Up: September 2018
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