One–Sentence Summary: In the sequel to Striking Distance, Kings Row goes to France to train at a prestigious fencing camp alongside rivals. My Review: Oh. My. Gosh. I’ve been waiting for Disarmed for months and it did not disappoint. First of all, characters!!! They were all arguably my favorite part of the book, which isContinue reading “Fence: Disarmed by Sarah Rees Brennan”
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“Shadow & Bone” on Netflix – My Thoughts
Hello, all! I haven’t been posting as many reviews lately, but I wanted to give my opinions on the “Shadow & Bone” TV show taking the book world by storm. For those of you who don’t know, “Shadow and Bone” is the miniseries on Netflix adapted from Shadow & Bone and Six of Crows, orContinue reading ““Shadow & Bone” on Netflix – My Thoughts”
Prince’s Gambit by C.S. Pacat
One-Sentence Summary: In the sequel to Captive Prince, Laurent and Damen travel to the border while trying to foil assassination attempts and frequent attacks. My Review: First of all, the improvement from CaPri to this is astonishing. My main takeaway from the book is that the first one sucks even more than I thought sinceContinue reading “Prince’s Gambit by C.S. Pacat”
Announcement: First Riders!
Hello, all! I just wanted to let all of you know that I joined a street team. I’m now part of the First Riders (2.0), the street team for Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau Preto! Crown of Feathers is a high fantasy novel about Veronyka, an animage, and her struggles becoming a Phoenix RiderContinue reading “Announcement: First Riders!”
Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat
TW: Rape, sexual slavery, sexual abuse, drug use, aphrodisiacs, torture. SPOILER WARNING AHEAD One-Sentence Summary: Betrayed by his brother, Damen, prince of Akielos, is forced into slavery serving Laurent, the prince of enemy country Vere. My Review: Most people who read this book go in knowing what to expect: a lot of graphic r*pe andContinue reading “Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat”
Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria
One-Sentence Summary: After getting captured during an infiltration attempt, Cassa, Evander, Alys, and Newt are caught between a centuries-old executioner and his escape, and the most powerful man in the city wishing him dead. My Review: OH MY GOD I LOVED THIS BOOK. First of all, ALYS!!!! I’m dedicating a special portion of this reviewContinue reading “Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria”
Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell – ARC Review
*This book was provided as a digital galley by NetGalley and Tor Books in exchange for an honest review. One-Sentence Summary: After his cousin Taam’s death, Prince Kiem must marry Jainan, Taam’s widower, and solve his murder to save the alliance between Thea and the Iskat Empire. My Review: I… love this book. First of all,Continue reading “Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell – ARC Review”
The Silvered Serpents by Roshani Chokshi
One-Sentence Summary: In the sequel to The Gilded Wolves, the gang travels to Russia to find a lost artifact to survive and become more powerful than ever. My Review: I loved The Gilded Wolves, but I was really convinced that The Silvered Serpents would be worse. When you read a really great book, it’s hardContinue reading “The Silvered Serpents by Roshani Chokshi”
Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau Preto
One-Sentence Summary: Following her sister’s betrayal, animage Veronyka pretends to be a boy to join the legendary Phoenix Riders. My Review: I originally read Crown of Feathers in December last year (I think?) so I think it’s important that I share my opinions from now and my first impressions (all of which are good becauseContinue reading “Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau Preto”
Beyond the Ruby Veil by Mara Fitzgerald
One-Sentence Summary: After killing the only water source in her city, Emanuela escapes and accidentally stumbles upon another city with a surplus of water and a suspicious ruler. My Review: Did I hear about some of the potential warnings in this book? Yes. Did I ignore them? … Also yes. Friends! The “eye horror” describedContinue reading “Beyond the Ruby Veil by Mara Fitzgerald”
