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. Jewels and their lapidaries and have all but passed into myth. Jorit, broke and branded a thief, just wants to escape the … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Fire Opal Mechanism by Fran Wilde
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Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Summary: Fall in love, break the curse. It once seemed so easy to Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall. Cursed by a powerful enchantress to repeat the autumn of his eighteenth year over and over, he knew he could be saved if a girl fell for him. But that was before he learned that at … Continue reading Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
This Week in Reading: Back to the Grind
Well, after a little bit of a break from 'scheduled' reading, it's time to get back to some review request books. I need to get back on schedule before I get behind again, hah. Last week I had a pretty good week in reading in some respects because I finished four books--two romance novels, a … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Back to the Grind
The Fairy Tale Book Tag
Thanks so much to Witty and Sarcastic Bookclub for tagging me in this one! I love Fairy Tales so I had a lot of fun filling this one out. 🙂 Here are the rules: Answer as many questions as you can! Tag five fairy tale lovers. Creator of the Tag Adele of Dellybird The Questions 1 – Beauty … Continue reading The Fairy Tale Book Tag
Friday Favorite Five: Fantasy Tropes
For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Fantasy Tropes I always see a lot of discussion around tropes. Whether they are good or bad or overused or which ones people like. I'm of a mind that tropes became tropes for a reason -- people liked … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Fantasy Tropes
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Outside by Ada Hoffmann
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. The Pride of Jai was supposed to be humanity's greatest accomplishment—a space station made entirely by humans and their primitive computers, without … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Outside by Ada Hoffmann
Mini Book Reviews: The Cruel Prince and The Wicked King by Holly Black
I'm still behind on book reviews so I'm doing something a little bit different today! I combined both of these books into one post of two mini-reviews. Enjoy! 🙂 Summary: Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of … Continue reading Mini Book Reviews: The Cruel Prince and The Wicked King by Holly Black
Book Review: Lovestruck by Kate Watson
Summary: Sixteen-year-old cupid-in-training Kali is in an Olympus-sized mountain of trouble. Rule number one in arrow-toting matchmaking: don't stick yourself. But accidents happen, and Kali instantly falls hard for her indie rock, bass-playing target, Benicio. The God of Love is going to kill her. Even if he is her dad. Being the daughter of Eros … Continue reading Book Review: Lovestruck by Kate Watson
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
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. Fatima lives in the city of Noor, a thriving stop along the Silk Road. There the music of myriad languages fills the … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
Book Review: The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty
Summary: Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she was thrust into the dazzling royal court of Daevabad and quickly discovered she would need all her grifter instincts to survive there. Now, with Daevabad entrenched in the … Continue reading Book Review: The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty