Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Harp of Kings by Juliet Marillier

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. Eighteen-year-old Liobhan is a powerful singer and an expert whistle player. Her brother has a voice to melt the hardest heart, and … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Harp of Kings by Juliet Marillier

This Week in Reading: Working My Way Through Ye Olde TBR Pile

Last week I had pretty slow progress with reading but still managed to finish two books (mostly over the weekend). THE DRAGON REPUBLIC WAS SO GOOD, Y'ALL. Okay, that's not my official review, of course, that will come later, but oh my goodness, this book nearly destroyed me for the weekend, it was so good. … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Working My Way Through Ye Olde TBR Pile

The Mid-Year Freakout Tag

I was tagged by Consu over at Paper Eyed Girl for this one. Thanks so much for the tag, I've had a blast filling this one out! If you haven't been following Consu's blog you should head on over and check out some of her posts because she has some great things to say about … Continue reading The Mid-Year Freakout Tag

Friday Favorite Five: Books People Recommended to Me

For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Stand Alone Fantasy Novels Book recommendations, where would we be without them? Well, my TBR pile would probably be a lot smaller (har har), but also I would have missed out on so many great books without friends … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Books People Recommended to Me

Book Review: Daughter of Mystery by Heather Rose Jones

Summary: Margerit Sovitre did not expect to inherit the Baron Saveze’s fortunes—and even less his bodyguard. The formidable Barbara, of unknown parentage and tied to the barony for secretive reasons, is a feared duelist, capable of defending her charges with efficient, deadly force. Equally perplexing is that while she is now a highly eligible heiress, … Continue reading Book Review: Daughter of Mystery by Heather Rose Jones

Audiobook Review: Beautiful by Juliet Marillier #20booksofsummer

  I'm going to do something a little different with this review and put my summary and thoughts together since, being an audible original, this is a different kind of a book in a way. From what I gather, Beautiful is either an off-shoot of a previous story or an expansion of a previous story … Continue reading Audiobook Review: Beautiful by Juliet Marillier #20booksofsummer

This Week in Reading: Too Many Good Books!

Hello all! Some of you may have noticed that I've updated the look of the blog over the weekend. I've been wanting to change things for a while and I thought it was as good a time as any. Found a new theme I like and got a new header image, also changed the colors … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Too Many Good Books!

Book Review: The Book of Flora by Meg Elison #20booksofsummer

Summary: In the wake of the apocalypse, Flora has come of age in a highly gendered post-plague society where females have become a precious, coveted, hunted, and endangered commodity. But Flora does not participate in the economy that trades in bodies. An anathema in a world that prizes procreation above all else, she is an … Continue reading Book Review: The Book of Flora by Meg Elison #20booksofsummer

Can’t-Wait Wednesday: A Song For a New Day by Sarah Pinsker

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. In the Before, when the government didn't prohibit large public gatherings, Luce Cannon was on top of the world. One of her … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: A Song For a New Day by Sarah Pinsker

Book Review: The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

Summary: THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which … Continue reading Book Review: The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin