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”
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The Deal by Elle Kennedy
One-Sentence Summary: Hannah makes a deal with notorious hockey player Garrett Graham to help him with a retake in exchange for help with her love life. My Review: First of all, the bad. I really hated how in one of the first paragraphs of Garrett’s POV, he immediately sexualized Hannah and basically harassed her intoContinue reading “The Deal by Elle Kennedy”
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”
Fence: Disarmed by Sarah Rees Brennan
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”
“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”
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