I feel like I shouldn’t have to explain why diversity is important, but here we are. People are still making disgusting videos and posts fighting against diversity and representation. It almost makes my brain short circuit, I simply do not understand the want to read the same characters over and... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review : Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan
The Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan ☆☆☆☆ Published by Tor.com Publication Date : September 13th, 2016 Available as eBook - 112 Pages Source : NetGalley (Thank you!) and Purchased The sound of the horn pierces the apeiron, shattering the stillness of that realm. Its clarion call creates ripples, substance, something more. It is a summons, a command. There is... Continue Reading →
Mini-Reviews: Volume 19
Overall a good batch this time! I was definitely on a strong reading spell when I blazed through these, and I really did. I think I finished the four of these back to back over two or three days. Good times. Monstress, Volume One: Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu and Sana Takeda ☆☆☆☆☆ This was... Continue Reading →
Mini-Reviews: Volume 18 (right?)
Sure! Volume 18. That's what we're on. I'm sure. I'm really bad at this blogging thing. Don't tell anybody. Anyway! Onto the mini-reviews! One Rainy Day in May (The Familiar #1) by Mark Z. Danielewski ☆☆☆☆.5 Goodreads thoughts - I'm still not sure what I just read but I enjoyed it a lot. I'll... Continue Reading →
Book Bath Box – Summer 2016 (video)
So with my wrist having it's good and it's super bad days I will probably be bouncing between formats for reviews and hauls and such. The first of these is a Book Bath Box video I made! Yay, look at me all awkward and fresh to the Youtubes. That was fun to film but oh... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review: Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee
NineFox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee ☆☆☆☆ Published by Solaris Publication Date : June 14th, 2016 Available as eBook & Paperback - 360 Pages Source : NetGalley (Thank You!) & Purchased The first installment of the trilogy, Ninefox Gambit, centers on disgraced captain Kel Cheris, who must recapture the formidable Fortress of Scattered Needles in order to redeem... Continue Reading →
Review & Thoughts : Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel
Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel ☆☆☆☆☆ Published by Del Rey Publication Date : April 26th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 320 Pages Source : Purchased! A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton,World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery—and a fight to control a gargantuan power. A... Continue Reading →
May Wrap-up!
So in May I did pretty good! I read 19 books (including two DNFs), which isn't too shaby. I'll link any reviews I did of anything that was a new release into the book's title. So just general fun stuff. With the 16 completed books I read 4985 words. I DNF'd Endless Night by Catherine Addison and Captive Prince by C.S.... Continue Reading →
May 2016 Favorites!
♥Book♥ Sleeping Giants! WEEEE!! So amazing. I don't need to gush too much about it, I have a review coming up that you should go read if you're interested but it's definitely up there as my favorite book this month. The clever storytelling, the subtle but incredible character growth of our narrator, I could go... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review : In the Stars I’ll Find You by Bradley P. Beaulieu
In The Stars I'll Find You & Other Tales of Futures Fantastic by Bradley P. Beaulieu ☆☆☆☆☆ Published by Quillings Literary (Kickstarted) Publication Date : April 15th, 2016 Available as Paperback & eBook - 193 Pages Source : Kickstarted! Bradley P. Beaulieu’s latest story collection features his science fictional work, from exploring far-flung worlds to finding what... Continue Reading →