Another Book, Another Destiny…
The mind destroys, the heart devours. This is the second book this month that has definitively broken my heart. Like ripped it out of my chest, stomped on it, and then cut it up for good measure. The odd thing - I’m not complaining. lol I’d like to thank the author for shattering my heart … Continue reading Book Review: A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang
MY THOUGHTS ON THE GODS BELOW: What a great series starter! I loved the different POVs and the distinct voices of each perspective. Hakara and Rasha’s stories gripped me from the start, though there were a couple that took me a bit longer to get invested in. Towards the beginning, I struggled a bit to … Continue reading Book Reviews: The Gods Below by Andrea Stewart & The Phoenix Keeper by S.A. MacLean
Sometimes the hardest book reviews to write are the ones for books you completely inhale body and soul because what can you say that compares to how much you loved the book? That's how I'm feeling with The Last Song of Penelope, the final book in Claire North's The Songs of Penelope series. A fresh … Continue reading Book Review: The Last Song of Penelope by Claire North
I love mythology retellings, and A Spartan’s Sorrow is a fascinating look at a woman who is often vilified or voiceless in mythology. The story follows Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, and her son Orestes. Clytemnestra is not the villain she is so often portrayed as being. Instead, we see a woman who has been … Continue reading Book Review: A Spartan’s Sorrow by Hannah Lynn
. This is my first book by the author, and I really enjoyed it. The premise is intriguing and unique, as are the characters, and I like the author's writing style and the Gothic feel of the story. Ellie is a great protagonist, and I loved her growth over the course of the story. Born … Continue reading Book Review: The Briar Book of the Dead by A.G. Slatter
