This post is going to be a bit different. Back in June, I reread one of Karen Lynch’s urban fantasy/paranormal romance series that I loved from 2013 and then I read the rest of her books too. All of her series are so much fun and are so easy to breeze through – I read all of them over a week. So I thought I’d share all of them here together in a non spilery way to talk about there addicting books.
Title: A Chorus Rises ( A Song Below Water #2)
Author: Bethany C. Morrow
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Publisher: Tor Teen
Release Date: June 1, 2021 Continue reading
Title: A Deadly Education (The Scholomance#1)
Author: Naomi Novik
Rating: ★★☆☆☆
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Release Date: September 29, 2020
“She says it’s too easy to call people evil instead of their choices and that lets people justify making evil choices. Because they convince themselves that it’s okay because they’re still good people overall inside their own heads. And yes, fine. But I think that after a certain number of evil choices, it’s reasonable shorthand to decide that someone’s an evil person who oughtn’t have the chance to make any more choices. And the more power someone has, the less slack they ought to be given.” Continue reading
Title: Cemetery Boys
Author: Aiden Thomas
Rating: ★★★★☆
Publisher: Swoon Reads
Release Date: September 1, 2020
“Am I dead?”
“Yeah….”
“Oh, Jesus.” — “My brother is gonna kill me..”
“Looks like someone already beat him to it.”
Title: The City We Became (Great Cities #1)
Author: N.K. Jemisin
Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.5 Stars)
Publisher: Orbit
Release Date: March 24, 2020
“This is the lesson: Great cities are like any other living things, being born and maturing and wearying and dying in their turn.”
Hi, my name is Danielle and I don’t know what my favorite book genre is.
I thought I’d change up the normal Sunday book tag and finally do another book chat (a follow up to my talk about book synopsis last year) and talk about my struggles with trying to pick my favorite genre to read. Continue reading
Titles: The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air book #2)
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air book #3)
Author: Holly Black
Publisher: Little, Brown
Release Dates: January 8, 2019 ; November 19, 2019
“The odd thing about ambition is this: You can acquire it like a fever, but it is not so easy to shed.”
Title: Ninth House (Alex Stern #1)
Author: Leigh Barugo
Rating: ★★★★☆
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Release Date: October 8, 2019
“Leave the dead to the dead. Turn your eyes to the living. Continue reading
Title: The Night Circus
Author: Erin Morgenstern
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5 Stars)
Publisher: Anchor
Release Date: July 3, 2012
“I have seen a great many things that I might once have considered impossible, or unbelievable. I find I no longer have clearly defined parameters for such matters.”
Title: Daughter of Smoke & Bone (DoSaB #1)
Author: Laini Taylor
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Release Date: October 12, 2011
“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.”
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