Another Book, Another Destiny…
This is a tough review to write, because I went into the book excited to read it, and it was not what I had hoped. I loved the cover and premise, and the epistolary style was so intriguing. Unfortunately, the book fell flat for me, and though I buddy read it with Leah @ Leah's … Continue reading Book Review: A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall
The Hemlock Queen is the second book in The Nightshade Crown series by Hannah Whitten. I think many people who loved The Foxglove King will enjoy this one, too. For me, though, it was a little lackluster and suffered from middle-book syndrome. The pacing felt off, with a lot of exposition, a draggy middle, and … Continue reading Book Review: The Hemlock Queen by Hannah Whitten
A Feather So Black is an immersive and layered romantasy by Lyra Selene with an enchanting plot, great characters, a complicated love story, and fantastic fantasy elements. I adore the author's writing style so much that I scheduled a post on my blog that highlights a dozen of my favorite lines from the book. It … Continue reading Book Review: A Feather So Black by Lyra Selene
About the Book: Title: The Phoenix King Author: Aparna Verma Series: The Ravence Trilogy #1 Page Length: 601 Publication Date: Aug. 31, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Synopsis: In a kingdom where flames hold magic and the desert hides secrets, an ancient prophecy comes for an assassin, a princess, and a king. But none are ready to … Continue reading Book Review: The Phoenix King by Aparna Verma
About the Book: Title: The Bone Shard War Author: Andrea Stewart Series: The Drowning Empire #3 Page Length: 624 Publication Date: April 18, 2023 Publisher: Orbit Books Synopsis: Lin Sukai has won her first victory as Emperor, but the future of the Phoenix Empire hangs in the balance – and Lin is dangerously short of allies. As her own governors plot … Continue reading Book Review: The Bone Shard War by Andrea Stewart
