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Set in the turbulent times of twelfth-century England when civil war, famine, religious strife and battles over royal succession tore lives and families apart, The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of the building of a magnificent cathedral. Against this richly imagined backdrop, filled with intrigue and treachery, Ken Follett draws the reader irresistibly … Continue reading The Pillars of the Earth [Book Review]
Title: NARCOSIS ROOM Author: Louise Cypress Pub. Date: February 19, 2019 Publisher: Owl Hollow Press Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 318 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, Book Depository Total Recall meets Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies. Sleep for three months and make your problems go away. Ellie Savage is used to promises. Her dermatologist dad and her psychiatrist mom run the Narcosis Clinic, a medical facility famous … Continue reading Narcosis Room [Book Review]
I've got a buuuunch of books I need to read and review on NetGalley. I have actually read a few of them, it's just been while, so my reviews for them are significantly shorter than they would have been if I have been on top of my game. So I'm combining them all into one … Continue reading NetGalley Reviews
The Secret Lives of Royals by Shalini Dua GENRE: New Adult, YA, Fantasy Olivia can’t take it anymore. She’s had enough of the big city and it’s lack of fulfilling her dreams. Then, just when she’s about to give up and move home, out of the blue, she is offered her dream job. Olivia is … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: The Secret Lives of Royals
Title: ARROWHEART Author: Rebecca Sky Pub. Date: June 14, 2018 Publisher: Hodder Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 384 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Book Depository Kiss the boys and make them cry... The gods are gone. The people have forgotten them. But sixteen-year-old Rachel Patel can't forget - the gods control her life, or more specifically, her love life. Being a Hedoness, one of a strong … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: Arrow Heart
Identity Break Stephen H. Provost Publication date: February 12th 2018 Genres: Science Fiction, Young Adult How far would you go to find yourself? Imagine everything you thought you knew about yourself turned out to be a lie, and you didn’t know who was telling the truth. Imagine you possessed a secret so dangerous that, if … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: Identity Break
Title: Cinderella's Inferno (Cinderella, Necromancer #2) Author: F.M. Boughan Pub. Date: May 28, 2018 Publisher: Month9Books Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook Pages: 324 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, iBooks, TBD Purity cannot abide the darkness. It’s been two years since Ellison defeated her stepsisters and sent her evil stepmother back into the Abyss. Though she’s learning to control her dark magic and has spent time traveling with … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: Cinderella’s Inferno
Cinderella, Necromancer by F. M. Boughan Rating: 4 stars Published: 9/5/17 Genre: Fantasy, YA, Retelling Read: 6/10/18 Summary from Goodreads: Ellison lost her mother at an early age. But since then, her father has found love again. He's happy and doesn't quite notice that Ellison does not get along with his new wife or her mean … Continue reading Book Review: Cinderella, Necromancer
Love Scene, Take Two Alex Evansley Published by: Swoon Reads Publication date: June 12th 2018 Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult Debut author Alex Evansley delivers a sweet summer romance in this inventive novel about a young heartthrob and teen author falling in love. Teddy Sharpe is kind of famous. He might actually be on his … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: Love Scene Take Two
Looking for Dei David A. Willson Publication date: March 23rd 2018 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Fifteen-year-old Nara Dall has never liked secrets. Yet it seems that her life has been filled with them, from the ugly scar on her back to the strange powers she possesses. Her mysterious father refuses to say anything about her … Continue reading Book Tour + Review: Looking for Dei
