The Philosopher Kings by Jo Walton 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Sci-Fi Author: Jo Walton Published: June 2015 Publisher: Corsair Pages: 352 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Oh my giddy aunt, this was a stella sequel. I enjoyed this book so much - I literally do not know how Walton wrote this series … Continue reading Tragic Awesomeness in The Philosopher Kings || BOOK REVIEW
Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples 4/5 STARS Genre: Graphic Novel, Sci-Fi Author: Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples Published: October 2012 Publisher: Image Comics Pages: 160 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was the first graphic novel I've ever read and I really enjoyed it! I … Continue reading Sci-Fi Galore in Saga Vol. 1 || GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW
Moab Is My Washpot by Stephen Fry 4/5 STARS Genre: Memoir Author: Stephen Fry Published: 1997 Publisher: Arrow Pages: 436 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a masterpiece of an autobiography and I loved it. I find Fry to be such an interesting person and I thoroughly enjoyed his recounting … Continue reading Quips, Quibbles and Quids in Moab is My Washpot || BOOK REVIEW
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket 4/5 STARS Genre: Children's Fiction Author: Lemony Snicket Published: September 1999 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 176 {hardback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Spooky, spooky. Count Olaf has to be one of the heinous villains out there, *shudders*. This was actually my first time reading this story and … Continue reading Kerfuffles in The Bad Beginning || BOOK REVIEW
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah 5/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction [WWII] Author: Kristin Hannah Published: October 2015 Publisher: St. Martins Griffin Pages: 564 {trade paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This book was entirely fantastic and I can't believe how well it was put together. The story of the two sisters was beyond … Continue reading Out-Smarting the Enemy in The Nightingale || BOOK REVIEW
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Audiobook by J.K. Rowling 5/5 STARS Genre: Children's Fiction, Fantasy Author: J. K. Rowling Published: July 1998 Publisher: Pottermore (audiobook) Length: 10 hours Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was obviously amazing - I can't believe how much fun this was to re-read in audiobook … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets || AUDIOBOOK REVIEW
Rising From the Ashes: The Chronicles of Caymin by Caren J. Werlinger 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy [mythology: Celtic] Author: Caren J. Werlinger Pubished: February 2016 Publisher: Corgyn Publishing, LLC Pages: 306 {kindle edition} Originally posted on Goodreads I received this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you! To read spoiler, … Continue reading Dragons and Magic in Rising From the Ashes || BOOK REVIEW
Until the Beginning by Amy Plum 4/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Dystopia Author: Amy Plum Published: May 2015 Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: 352 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a really sweet ending to this duology. I really enjoyed it and was flipping through the pages to get to the … Continue reading Side-Stepping the Apocalypse in Until the Beginning || Book Review
Aerie by Maria Dahvana Headley 3/5 STARS Genre: Sci-Fi, Young Adult Author: Maria Dahvana Headley Published: October 2016 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 320 {paperback} Review on Goodreads This review is spoiler-free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I don't even know what to make of this book. I really enjoyed book one but damn … Continue reading Great Confusion in Aerie || Book Review
Collide by Aimee Jessica Russ 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi Author: Aimee Jessica Russ Published: January 2016 Publisher: Olympia Publishers Pages: 281 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads this review is spoiler-free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Ahhh, this book has me so conflicted. I really did not get along with the writing … Continue reading Painful World-Building in Collide || Book Review
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