This was alright, but has sadly fallen into my not-quite-the-epic-story I'd hope for, that so often seems to happen with dragon books.
House of Dragons by Jessica Cluess | book review
2/5 stars
The Spells We Cast by Jason June | book review
I wanted to love this more than I did, but I just felt that this was ultimately a bit 'meh'. It's a very fun (and funny) concept, bringing together some classic fantasy tropes with cowboy vibes, and the queerness is delightfully through the roof.
City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky | book review
A very lengthy and tedious fantasy novel, alas.
A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas | Book Review
【 A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES】 Book #4 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series ★★ This was a hot, steaming pile of a mess. Genre: Fantasy, EroticaAuthor: Sarah J. MaasPublished: February 2021Publisher: BloomsburyPages: 768 (paperback) deep, tired sigh I have many thoughts about this book, but I think I'll start by saying … Continue reading A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas | Book Review
Secrets in The Limitless Sky | Book Review
【 THE LIMITLESS SKY 】 ★★ *wades through confusing plot holes* Genre: Sci-Fi, Dystopian, Young AdultAuthor: Christina KilbournePublished: May 2022Publisher: Dundurn PressPages: 384 (paperback) Thanks to NetGalley for a copy of this for review Yeah hm. I found this one tricky to follow and it felt like the first few chapters of what could've been … Continue reading Secrets in The Limitless Sky | Book Review
Shapeshifting in Forestborn | Book Review
【 FORESTBORN 】 ★★ Genre: Young Adult, FantasyAuthor: Elayne Audrey BeckerPublished: August 2021Publisher: Tor TeenPages: 368 (hardback) Huge thank you to Tor Teen for sending me a copy of this in exchange for an honest review The potential was there, I nearly loved it, but alas, I did not. Quick thoughtsIt is with a tragic … Continue reading Shapeshifting in Forestborn | Book Review
Thieves in The Lies of Locke Lamora | Book Review
【 THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA 】 ★★ Genre: FantasyAuthor: Scott LynchPublished: June 2006Publisher: GollanczPages: 530 (paperback) Content warning (click to see) violence * torture * blood * gore First thoughts *weary sigh* well, I finished it. This was a struggle and a half to get through, and whilst I loved the idea of the … Continue reading Thieves in The Lies of Locke Lamora | Book Review
Parallel Worlds in Game Changer | Book Review
Game Changerby Neal Shusterman ★★ Genre: Young Adult, Sci-FiAuthor: Neal ShustermanPublished: February 2021Publisher: Walker BooksPages: 400 [paperback] Thanks to Walker Books for a copy of this in exchange for an honest review! First thoughts This was an interesting read. I thought I was going to love it more than I did in the end - … Continue reading Parallel Worlds in Game Changer | Book Review
Disappointment in Bridget Jones’s Diary | Spoiler-Free Review
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding Genre: General Fiction, Romance Author: Helen Fielding Published: 1996 Publisher: Picador Pages: 310 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I am thoroughly surprised that I'm rating this two stars. So here I am, with my unpopular opinion: I actually didn't enjoy this very much. I found the … Continue reading Disappointment in Bridget Jones’s Diary | Spoiler-Free Review
Love Notes and College in Always and Forever Lara Jean | Spoiler-Free Review
Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han Genre: Contemporary, Young Adult Author: Jenny Han Published: May 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Pages: 325 {paperback} Review of Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Honestly? Some mixed thoughts on this one. I do love this series and how simple and sweet it is. But I found this to be … Continue reading Love Notes and College in Always and Forever Lara Jean | Spoiler-Free Review
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