For me, this science fiction book is a miss. I just couldn’t get into it. It is well-written and packed with action, but it just didn’t interest me.
Continue reading “Persephone Station by Stina Leicht”
I couldn’t get into this fantasy/romance book. The story didn’t interest me. The book goes from one fight scene to another, with little story in between. The writing is clunky and stilted. There is probably an audience for this book, it just wasn’t for me.
Continue reading “The Stormbringer (Stormbringer #1) by Isabel Cooper”
3. 5 stars
This is a cute, light and fluffy first book in a new YA SciFi series.
Adam is an android that escaped from a biological company and settled down in a nearby town called Ashwater. He’s an android/human hybrid, with a computer processor for a brain, as well as a host of weaponry he can use to eliminate threats. But, he is also just an 18 year old boy that is hungry all the time, likes to play video games and dance, and just got a crush on a girl named Evie.
Continue reading “Ashwater (Ashwater #1) by Melissa Koberlein”
I have mixed feelings about this book. At times I liked it, and at others I was annoyed at it. It’s a dark fantasy told in the first person about a man that wakes up with no memory and unable to move. From there, he takes us a on a violent road trip to an unknown destination to find answers to burning questions like, “what (not who) am I”, “why am I so angry” and “why do I have a thirst for revenge”?
Continue reading “Infernal (The Chronicles of Stratus #1) by Mark De Jager”
4.5 stars
This is a fantastic first book in an exciting YA Fantasy/SciFi series. There is a strong, flawed female lead, complicated relationships, creepy monsters and plenty of action. It’s a quick read and I couldn’t put it down.
Continue reading “Skyhunter (Skyhunter #1) by Marie Lu”
I really enjoyed this first book in a new fantasy series. It’s a quick and easy read, and there is plenty of action, magic, fighting, fast ships and has just a hint of romance.
Continue reading “The Bright and Breaking Sea by Chloe Neill”
This is a thoroughly enjoyable YA mystery/thriller/romance book. It’s creative and a lot of fun to read.
Continue reading “The Inheritance Games (The Inheritance Games #1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes”
4.5 stars.
Wow. This is a fantastic first book in an exciting new African-inspired epic fantasy series. The book starts off slowly but quickly picks up steam and doesn’t let up. There is a good amount of worldbuilding and plenty of action. Add in good character development and complicated relationships, and you have a winner.
Continue reading “The Rage of Dragons (The Burning #1) by Evan Winter”
This is the second book in the exciting YA Fantasy series and it does not disappoint. The book delves deeper into Guinevere’s role in Camelot. To complicate matters, the real Guinevere’s younger sister shows up in Camelot and refuses to leave.
Continue reading “The Camelot Betrayal (Camelot Rising #2) by Kiersten White”
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