Book Review: The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas

Title: The Assassin’s BladeAuthor: Sarah J. MaasPublisher: BloomsburyPublication Date: February 14, 2023ISBN: 9781639731091 Synopsis: Celaena Sardothien is her kingdom’s most feared assassin. Though she works for the powerful Assassin’s Guild and its scheming master, Arobynn Hamel, she yields to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. But when Arobynn dispatches her on missionsContinue reading “Book Review: The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas”

Book Review: The Emperor of Evening Stars by Laura Thalassa

Title: The Emperor of Evening StarsAuthor: Laura ThalassaPublisher: SourcebooksPublication Date: January 24, 2023ISBN: 9781942662280 Synopsis:Before he met his soulmate, Callypso Lillis, and before he became the Bargainer or the King of Night, he was just Desmond Flynn, the bastard son of a scribe. A boy born to a weak mother in a lowly city, cursedContinue reading “Book Review: The Emperor of Evening Stars by Laura Thalassa”

Book Review: The Wild Robot on the Island by Peter Brown

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: The Wild Robot on the IslandAuthor: Peter BrownPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: June 24, 2025ISBN: 9780316669467 Synopsis: Roz is not where she’s supposed to be. You see, the robot wasn’t designed to live in the wilderness. But when sheContinue reading “Book Review: The Wild Robot on the Island by Peter Brown”

Book Review: Tideborn by Eliza Chan

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: TidebornAuthor: Eliza ChanPublisher: OrbitPublication Date: March 25, 2025ISBN: 9780316564946 Synopsis: A tsunami and a dragon’s wish have wrought changes upon the city of Tiankawi that have never been seen before. But shared experiences have not healed the rift between the city’s fathomfolkContinue reading “Book Review: Tideborn by Eliza Chan”

Book Review: Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: FathomfolkAuthor: Eliza ChanPublisher: OrbitPublication Date: February 27, 2025ISBN: 9780316564922 Synopsis:Welcome to Tiankawi – shining pearl of human civilization and a safe haven for those fleeing civil unrest. Or at least, that’s how it first appears. But in the semi-flooded city, humans are,Continue reading “Book Review: Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan”

Book Review: A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

Title: A Fate Inked in BloodAuthor: Danielle L. JensenPublisher: Random House WorldsPublication Date: February 27, 2024ISBN: 9780593599839 Synopsis: Bound in an unwanted marriage, Freya spends her days gutting fish but dreams of becoming a warrior. And of putting an axe in her boorish husband’s back. Freya’s dreams abruptly become reality when her husband betrays herContinue reading “Book Review: A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen”

Book Review: Quicksilver by Callie Hart

Title: QuicksilverAuthor: Callie HartPublisher: Grand Central PublishingPublication Date: December 3, 2024ISBN: 9781538774199 Synopsis:Twenty-four-year-old Saeris Fane is good at keeping secrets. No one knows about the strange powers she possesses, or the fact that she has been picking pockets and stealing from the Undying Queen’s reservoirs for as long as she can remember. When Saeris comesContinue reading “Book Review: Quicksilver by Callie Hart”

Book Review: Big Enough by Regina Linke

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: Big EnoughAuthor: Regina LinkePublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublication Date: April 1, 2025ISBN: 9780316531153 Synopsis:Little Ah-Fu has a big imagination, but he can’t imagine being the Oxherd Boy . . . yet. When the day comes for Ah-Fu to bring the huge familyContinue reading “Book Review: Big Enough by Regina Linke”

Book Review: Cursed Fates by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti

Title: Cursed Fates (Zodiac Academy 5)Authors: Caroline Peckham and Susanne ValentiPublisher: Independently publishedPublication date: December 21, 2020ISBN: 9798647484109 Synopsis:After the devastating events at Zodiac Academy, we have to deal with this darker world we’re faced with.Lionel seeks to hurt us, the Nymphs seek to hurt the entire Fae race, and between all of it, weContinue reading “Book Review: Cursed Fates by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti”

Book Review: Mother of Death and Dawn by Clarissa Broadbent

Title: Mother of Death and DawnAuthor: Clarissa BroadbentPublisher: Nasyra PublishingPublication Date: February 10, 2022ISBN: 9780998461984  Synopsis:In the wake of a crushing defeat, Tisaanah and Maxatarius have been ripped apart. Tisaanah is desperate to rescue Max from his imprisonment, even as her people’s fight for freedom grows more treacherous. But within the walls of Ilyzath, Max’sContinue reading “Book Review: Mother of Death and Dawn by Clarissa Broadbent”