Why Did I Read? I loved the Grisha trilogy and loved Six of Crows and Leigh is one of my favorite authors! Of course I was going to read it! My Thoughts: A few things first: I absolutely love Leigh’s writing. She’s one of my favorite fantasy authors because her writing is amazing and draws me in. Her story telling is also amazing. I love all the schemes in this book and the twists upon twists upon twists that we get […]
Why Did I Read? Victorian England. Magic. YOU HAVE ME. My Thoughts: I really, really enjoyed this one! I have to say, I really am kind of a sucker for anything Victorian England. Toss in fantasy and that’s like my go to crack. I really liked the set up of this world – that there are sorcerers that protect the realm from the Ancients — a collection of monsters that prey on the people and cause general mayhem and destruction. […]
I have tried and I can’t actually write a proper review for Morning Star. I have TOO MANY FEELINGS. Instead, I’m going to do it in the form of an open letter to Pierce Brown. You will NOT find any spoilers in the following. Dear Pierce Brown, Greetings, my goodman. Upon finishing the epic conclusion to your fantastic series, I am emotionally spent. I am utterly verklempt. You have alternately broken my heart, made me shed tears of joy and sadness, […]
Why Did I Read? Okay so when I first heard about The Falconer coming out a few years ago, I was so excited and wouldn’t stop talking about it. So much so that Betty was super nice and snagged a copy for me when she was at ALAMW that year (thank you!) And guess what. I JUST now read it. Major fail on my part! My Thoughts: I have finally found a new series to fall in love with! So Aileana Kameron is […]
Why Did I Read? I’m a big fan of time travel books and so of course, the sound of this one hooked me in! My Thoughts: I am all about time travel and historical fiction so Passenger seemed to be the perfect fit for me! For the most part, I really enjoyed this one! It started off really slowly for me though. There’s a large segment in the beginning where our main character Etta goes back in time and she really […]