One-Sentence Summary: When a mage forced into servitude is recruited by a group of rebels, she’s roped into a much bigger scheme to change the structure of the kingdom. My Review: This book was honestly really good. For some reason I thought it was over 300 pages when I requested, but it’s actually under 200.Continue reading “Servant Mage by Kate Elliott – ARC Review”
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Oaths of Legacy by Emily Skrutskie – ARC Review
Thank you to Del Rey Books and NetGalley for providing this book as a digital galley in exchange for an honest review. One-Sentence Summary: In the sequel to Bonds of Brass, Gal attempts to escape the clutches of his former friend and lover to support his own empire. My Review: First, I would like toContinue reading “Oaths of Legacy by Emily Skrutskie – ARC Review”
In the Ravenous Dark by A.M. Strickland
One-Sentence Summary: Bloodmage Rovan has to adapt to life with those who ruined her life in the past and grapple with romantic struggles and the undead. My Review: This book blew away my expectations. First of all, there’s so much queer representation. There’s an asexual nonbinary character, the main character is pansexual, and one ofContinue reading “In the Ravenous Dark by A.M. Strickland”
The Endless Skies by Shannon Price
One-Sentence Summary: After sickness begins to spread amongst the young of the Leonodai, warrior elect Rowan decides to search for the cure despite being unable to take her vows so that the young prince survives. My Review: This book is once again proof that reading books because one author you liked blurbed them is completelyContinue reading “The Endless Skies by Shannon Price”
Crave by Tracy Wolff
One-Sentence Summary: Grace Foster moves to Alaska after her parent’s death to find the monsters she’s only heard about are real and going to school with her. My Review: This book is the reason why many adults think young adult books are terrible. It’s a paranormal romance that simultaneously makes fun of Twilight and isContinue reading “Crave by Tracy Wolff”
Wings of Shadow by Nicki Pau Preto
One-Sentence Summary: In the finale to the Crown of Feathers Trilogy, Veronyka must face off against some of her only remaining family in order to bring peace to the empire and safety for animages and Phoenix Riders. My Review: This book completely blew me away and my standards were already sky-high! First, I want toContinue reading “Wings of Shadow by Nicki Pau Preto”
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
Summary: With a truly great number of POVs and intertwined plots, people all over the continent attempt to vanquish the Nameless One and prevent his return. My Review: My God. Oh boy. First of all, there are three reasons why people read Priory: it’s sapphic, it’s great to be able to say you read itContinue reading “The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon”
The Dark Tide by Alicia Jasinska
One-Sentence Summary: To save her brother and the boy she loves, Lina volunteers to be a human sacrifice for the Witch Queen to stop the tides from consuming her island. My Review: This came highly recommended from my best friend, so of course I had to try it. First of all, this is officially aContinue reading “The Dark Tide by Alicia Jasinska”
A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth
One-Sentence Summary: Four queer teens unite to track down a killer targeting ironborn fae. My Review: I expected to like this book, but it was really amazing. The characters had a lot of depth and the author really nailed interpersonal relationships. At some points, it was terrifying, but at others, it was hilarious. This wasContinue reading “A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth”
The Jasmine Throne – ARC Review
One-Sentence Summary: A rebel, lady-in-waiting, and princess fight against an oppressive empire and a spreading magic sickness. My Review: Did I like this book? Absolutely. Did it feel much longer than it was? Yes.So overall, I liked what was going on. We had some clear worldbuilding, cool characters and well-developed backstories and relationships, etc. ThereContinue reading “The Jasmine Throne – ARC Review”
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