Friday Favorite Five: Short Stories

For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Short Stories I know short fiction isn't for everyone, but I do think there are some fantastic stories out there worth checking out even if you're not that into them--after all, the time spent on one isn't nearly … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Short Stories

Manga Review: Yona of the Dawn Vol 1-19 by Mizuho Kusanagi

Summary:   Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Soo-won. But everything changes on her 16th birthday when she witnesses her father's murder! Yona reels … Continue reading Manga Review: Yona of the Dawn Vol 1-19 by Mizuho Kusanagi

Can’t Wait Wednesday: Grave Importance by Vivian Shaw

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. Oasis Natrun: a private, exclusive, highly secret luxury health spa for mummies, high in the hills above Marseille, equipped with the very … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday: Grave Importance by Vivian Shaw

Book Review: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

Summary: The youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three sons in line for the throne are killed in an "accident," he has no choice but to take his place as the … Continue reading Book Review: The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

Book Review: The Silver Queen by Josie Jaffrey

Summary: What blood contaminates, only blood can cleanse. The last city on Earth is contaminated. Now blood is the only thing that can wash it clean. Julia is trapped inside the Blue as the Nobles fight over the few humans who are still alive. When the dust settles and she finds herself shackled to a … Continue reading Book Review: The Silver Queen by Josie Jaffrey

Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Dark Age by Pierce Brown

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. For a decade Darrow led a revolution against the corrupt color-coded Society. Now, outlawed by the very Republic he founded, he wages … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Dark Age by Pierce Brown

This Week in Reading: Here We Go, Here We Go Again

Well, last week was a bit of a cluster as far as my reading schedule goes. I didn't manage to get a lot of reading time between work and stuff going on at home. Also, for some reason I spent most of the week totally and completely exhausted. Not sure if it's allergies or what, … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Here We Go, Here We Go Again

Friday Favorite Five: Debut Novels

For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Debut Novels Honestly, just in the last couple of year's we've seen a ton of amazing debut novels, this list is super hard to narrow down. Maybe going forward I'll do a favorite five debut novels of 'x' … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Debut Novels

Book Review: The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

Summary: THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The season of endings grows darker as civilization fades into the long cold night. Alabaster Tenring – madman, world-crusher, savior – has returned with a mission: to train his successor, Essun, and thus seal the fate of the Stillness forever. It continues with … Continue reading Book Review: The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey

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. Ivy Gamble has never wanted to be magic. She is perfectly happy with her life—she has an almost-sustainable career as a private … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey