Why Did I Read? It’s the long awaited third book in one of my all time FAVORITE fantasy series!! I waited for 2.5 hours in line for this ARC at BEA and I didn’t even mind the wait. My Thoughts (There will be no spoilers for Heir of Fire but there will be spoilers from the first two books!) Heir of Fire is very different from the first two books in the series. It’s quieter and focuses a lot on characterization […]
I really enjoyed Scarlet, the first book in the series so I was really excited to dive into its sequel! Unfortunately I started it when I was really busy with school and somehow I didn’t get back to until recently! I think the beginning started off a bit slow to me so it had that lull that didn’t make me itch to pick it back up again. But I was wrong, because things really pick up and SO MUCH happens! I […]
Let me just start off by saying that I LOVED this book to pieces!! Back in the day, fantasy and high fantasy was all I ever read. When I was younger I used to write — short stories, beginnings of stories, etc — and almost always it would be fantasy. It’s the first genre I loved and is still the genre that I love the most. However, I haven’t read much fantasy lately! It’s a shame. Throne of Glass reminded […]
So, I was really excited to read this one. I mean, it’s a fantasy, with a girl who’s been pretending to be a boy this whole time. Not to mention, she’s supposedly an awesome fighter, on the prince’s guard and basically sounds all sorts of awesome. It definitely made me think of Mulan – pretending to be a boy, in the army, you can see where I get that – and it really had all the markings of something amazing! […]
You know that feeling after you finish a book when it was so absolutely amazing and awesome but now you’ve reached the end and it’s over? And also when the ending is so “OMG!” that you just feel like you’re in emotional turmoil? That’s me. I’m still sitting here, reeling from… everything. It has been more than a full day and 1) I still haven’t finished writing this review, 2) I haven’t read anything else since then (both from lack […]