2 stars
A disappointing, painfully slow science fiction novel. Continue reading “The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) by N.K. Jemisin”
3.5 Stars
A good historical fiction mystery/thriller that can be read as a stand alone novel. Continue reading “The Woman in the Veil (Victorian Mystery #4) by Laura Joh Rowland”
3 stars
An ok sequel in a good thriller/mystery book series.
Continue reading “The Butterfly Girl (Naomi Cottle #2) by Rene Denfeld”
4 stars
An exciting, entertaining first book in a new fantasy series. Continue reading “The Harp of Kings (Warrior Bards #1) by Juliet Marillier”
3.75 Stars
This is an entertaining book about love, fear and life truths told entirely in the form of lists. Continue reading “Twenty-One Truths About Love by Matthews Dicks”
3.5 Stars
An entertaining mystery/thriller set in an elite all-girls boarding school. Continue reading “Good Girls Lie by J. T. Ellison”
4.5 stars
A clever, witty, thoroughly entertaining fantasy book that doesn’t have magic, wizards, monsters, gods or anything else you associate with fantasy books. Continue reading “Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City by K. J. Parker”
3.5
A fun YA Fantasy re-telling of the legend of Camelot, and the relationship between King Arthur and Guinevere. Continue reading “The Guinevere Deception (Camelot Rising #1) by Kiersten White”
3.5 stars
A heartbreaking mystery told by six-year-old Aoife. Continue reading “All That’s Bright and Gone: A Novel by Eliza Nellums”
