Well, I got off track a couple of times and at one point lost my reading mojo, but I still had a pretty productive October, especially considering how busy I was. I read 14 books in October, 12 of them science fiction/fantasy novels and 2 historical romances. One of the books was a novella, the … Continue reading Monthly Wrap Up: October 2018
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Book Review: Blood of Heirs by Alicia Wanstall-Burke
Summary: Lidan Tolak is the fiercest of her father’s daughters; more than capable of one day leading her clan. But caught between her warring parents, Lidan’s world begins to unravel when another of her father’s wives falls pregnant. Before she has time to consider the threat of a brother, a bloody swathe is cut through … Continue reading Book Review: Blood of Heirs by Alicia Wanstall-Burke
Friday Favorite Five: Books With Blue Covers
For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Books with Blue Covers This one is pretty random so going to have some fun with it! There are actually quite a few recent books with blue covers that I love but I'm going to try and reach back … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Books With Blue Covers
Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Cast in Oblivion by Michelle Sagara
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. This is one of the few series I've remained stead-fast to over the years. Every time I get … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Cast in Oblivion by Michelle Sagara
Book Review: The Exercise of Vital Powers by Ian Grigoire
Summary: Since its inception, The Order has been dedicated to the prevention of the misuse and abuse of magic. For seven decades this mandate has guaranteed peace and stability throughout The Nine Kingdoms. But a potential threat to the peace has emerged, and its source is much closer to home than the leadership of The … Continue reading Book Review: The Exercise of Vital Powers by Ian Grigoire
This Week in Reading: Back on track, huzzah!
Well, after a couple of weeks of not much movement, I've finally got my reading mojo back, woooohooo! Last week I finished up both audiobooks and started a third, and I also finished up one review request and am halfway through an eARC. My birthday is Wednesday so I spent this weekend celebrating, but managed to … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Back on track, huzzah!
Creatures of the Night Book Tag
I saw this one over at Another Book in the Wall and thought it was such a fun tag, especially for October, so couldn't pass it up. This book tag was originally created a few years ago by Katytastic. Talk about a book featuring the creatures listed, wee! Vampire Interview With the Vampire by … Continue reading Creatures of the Night Book Tag
Book Review: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee
Summary: A year after an accidentally whirlwind grand tour with her brother Monty, Felicity Montague has returned to England with two goals in mind—avoid the marriage proposal of a lovestruck suitor from Edinburgh and enroll in medical school. However, her intellect and passion will never be enough in the eyes of the administrators, who see … Continue reading Book Review: The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee
Book Review: Servant of the Crown by Melissa McShane
Summary: Alison Quinn, Countess of Waxwold, is content with her bookish life—until she’s summoned to be a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Tremontane’s mother for six months. Even the prospect of access to the Royal Library doesn’t seem enough to make up for her sacrifice, but Alison is prepared to do her service to the … Continue reading Book Review: Servant of the Crown by Melissa McShane
This Week in Reading: That’s right, woodchuck-chuckers – it’s…GROUNDHOG DAY!
So I had a terrible week in reading last week and I'm pretty much right back where I started. I'm not really sure why I'm stalled. I think I'm having anxiety from various things. The weather very suddenly changed and we pretty much went straight from Summer into Winter (seriously, it was in the 80's … Continue reading This Week in Reading: That’s right, woodchuck-chuckers – it’s…GROUNDHOG DAY!
Way Too Fantasy 