Rapid Review of The Wrath and the Dawn

No spoilers in this review of The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh! I LOVED it! I give it 4.5 stars! I was utterly enchanted by this book from beginning to end! The prologue is my all-time favorite one. It set up a great mystery, and I felt like I had to read the book…

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Cover Reveal and Excerpt from A Torch Against the Night

Excerpt from A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes 2, book #2) by Sabaa Tahir Read a recap of An Ember in the Ashes Chapter 1: Laia How did they find us so fast? Behind me, the catacombs echo with angry shouts and the screech of metal. My eyes dart to the…

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Rapid Review of Ice Like Fire

No spoilers in this review of Ice Like Fire by Sara Raasch! I give it 3 stars. A friend asked me if I was enjoying Ice Like Fire and my answer was “it’s OK”. It is the type of middle book that is needed in this series but that I don’t typically enjoy as much….

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Rapid Review of Flamecaster

No spoilers in this review of Flamecaster by Cinda Williams Chima! I loved it! I give it 4.25 stars! It is a great start to the new Shattered Realms series! I was SO excited when I heard Cinda Williams Chima was returning to the Seven Realms universe, and the debut in this new series lived up…

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Rapid Review of The Winner’s Kiss

No spoilers in this review of The Winner’s Kiss by Marie Rutkoski! I give it 3.5 stars. Kestrel and Arin have all of the ingredients to make my favorite kind of love story. Yes, there are lies, yes, there is deceit, and oh yes it is quite forbidden, but there is also a soul changing…

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What happened in Rogue Wave? (WaterFire Saga #2)

Rogue Wave, book two of the WaterFire saga, is filled with heart pounding action, jarring twists and turns, and shocking reveals. Rogue Wave takes place in the magical underwater world of the merpeople. Ratings 4.7 stars on Amazon 4.26 stars on Goodreads The WaterFire Saga #1 Deep Blue #2 Rogue Wave #3 Dark Tide #4 Sea Spell (comes…

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Rapid Review of Six of Crows

No spoilers in this review of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo! I loved it!  I give it 4.75 stars! It was my favorite book from 2015! This book is so complex, so fluid, and so enchanting! Do you ever feel like a story is a legend that has been out in the universe just waiting to…

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Rapid Review of Morning Star (Red Rising #3)

No spoilers in this rapid review of Morning Star by Pierce Brown. LOVED it! I give it 4.75 stars. (That amounts to 5 stars on Goodreads and I don’t give those out very often!) First let me say that I am a big fan of science fiction and fantasy. I usually lean more toward fantasy…

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