*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: Of Light and ShadowAuthor: Tanaz BhathenaPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publication Date: May 23, 2023ISBN: 9780374389123 Synopsis:Roshan Chaya is out for justice. Abandoned by her parents at birth and adopted by the kingdom of Jwala’s most notorious bandit before his brutal murder,Continue reading “Book Review: Of Light and Shadow by Tanaz Bhathena”
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Book Review: Catfish Rolling by Clara Kumagai
*I received a digital ARC on NetGalley from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: Catfish RollingAuthor: Clara KumagaiPublisher: Penguin TeenPublication Date: October 3, 2023ISBN: 9781774882764 Synopsis: There’s a catfish under Japan, and when it rolls, the land rises and falls. At least, that’s what Sora was told after she lost her mother toContinue reading “Book Review: Catfish Rolling by Clara Kumagai”
Book Review: The Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: The Mask of MirrorsAuthor: M.A. CarrickPublisher: OrbitPublication Date: January 19, 2021ISBN: 9780136539678 Synopsis from Goodreads:Ren is a liar and a thief, a pattern-reader and a daughter of no clan. Raised in the slums of Nadežra, she fled that world to save herContinue reading “Book Review: The Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick”
Book Review: A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: A Magic Steeped in Poison Author: Judy I. LinPublisher: Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of MacMillan Publishing GroupPublication Date: March 29, 2022ISBN: 9781250767080 Synopsis: For Ning, the only thing worse than losing her mother is knowing that it’s her own fault. SheContinue reading “Book Review: A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin”
Book Review: The Killing Fog by Jeff Wheeler
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.*Title: The Killing FogAuthor: Jeff WheelerPublisher: 47NorthPublication Date: March 1, 2021ISBN: 9781542015011 Synopsis from Goodreads:Survivor of a combat school, the orphaned Bingmei belongs to a band of mercenaries employed by a local ruler. Now the nobleman, and collector of rare artifacts, has entrustedContinue reading “Book Review: The Killing Fog by Jeff Wheeler”
Excerpt: The Claires by C. L. Gaber
Title: The ClairesAuthor: C. L. GaberPublisher: Big Picture MediaPublication Date: December 10, 2019ISBN: 9780996242011 Synopsis from Goodreads:Four beautiful girls. Quadruplets. They are not identical. But each is named Claire.Claire V is Clairvoyant—clear seeing with visions of the future.Claire S is Clairsentient—clear feeling as she embraces another’s pain.Claire A is Clairaudient—clear hearing to tap into theContinue reading “Excerpt: The Claires by C. L. Gaber”
Giveaway and Book Review: The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith
*GIVEAWAY ALERT* Visit @wornpagesandink on Instagram to enter to win! Open to residents of Canada and the US. *I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Vine Witch Author: Luanne G. Smith Publisher: 47North Publication Date: October 1, 2019 ISBN: 9781542008389 Synopsis from Goodreads:For centuries, the vineyards atContinue reading “Giveaway and Book Review: The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith”
Review: The Hunger by Alma Katsu
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Hunger Author: Alma Katsu Publisher: J. P. Puntam’s Sons Publication Date: March 6, 2018 ISBN: 9780735212510 Synopsis from Goodreads: Evil is invisible, and it is everywhere. Tamsen Donner must be a witch. That is the only way to explain theContinue reading “Review: The Hunger by Alma Katsu”
Review: Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Title: Kafka on the Shore Author: Haruki Murakami Publisher: Vintage Publication Date: First published in 2002 ISBN: 9781400079278 Synopsis from Goodreads: Kafka on the Shore is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-missing motherContinue reading “Review: Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami”
Review: Himself by Jess Kidd
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Himself Author: Jess Kidd Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: March 21, 2017 ISBN: 9781501166099 Synopsis from Goodreads: Blending strange kindnesses, casual violence and buried secrets: an unforgettable debut from a dark new voice in Irish fiction. When Mahony returns to Mulderrig, aContinue reading “Review: Himself by Jess Kidd”
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