if all the stars were books, the galaxy would still be smaller than my TBR list
Time to move along with my finalists after a very busy couple of weeks! Miss Audrey Clune longs to be Robin Renegade, the fearless heroine from the old adventure stories. In real life, however, her choices are rather limited. Before accepting a sudden proposal from the man of her grandmother’s choosing, Audrey sets out on... Continue Reading →
Nearing the end of my pile of SPFBO books! Today I'm reviewing Taking Flight. To become an airship pilot, Sira must survive her final exam—and the pirates determined to kill her. Everyone assumed Sira was going to ace the practical exam. Top of her class at the Academy, she’s proven she can fly an airship.... Continue Reading →
This one popped up on my radar because one of my favorite authors wrote it and I didn't notice. >.> Look, I had cancer at the time and was a bit preoccupied. I GOT THERE THOUGH. Lord Nicholas Monterris, the last remaining heir of a crumbling ducal house, must marry to save his family from... Continue Reading →
The title... the author... the cover... everything about this book screamed at me to read read read! Thanks to the author as well as Sourcebooks Casablanca for the review copy! Drew's always prided himself on being the "right" kind of nerd. He plays sports, has a solid group of friends, and never had any problem... Continue Reading →
After years of city life, Tiller is finally ready to revisit the magical forest where she grew up. But the forest has turned deadly, and Tiller has no magic of her own. To survive, she’ll need a bodyguard. Tiller finds only one mage willing to escort her. A woman named Carnelian: a soldier with a... Continue Reading →
This one took me a little longer to get to than I'd have liked, but I wanted to make sure that I read Mortal Follies before I started this one. I didn't realize that it was the second in the series when I requested it. Thankfully I really quite enjoyed Mortal Follies, and so I... Continue Reading →
This one caught my attention because of the cover and the description. I don't think I've ever read a story, especially a romance that was told completely in letters so I thought I'd give it a try. Thanks to the Author as well as Orbit for the review copy. A beautiful discovery outside the window... Continue Reading →
This one popped up on my NetGalley right as I was watching Pride and Prejudice (the BBC Colin Firth one, hell yessss), so I immediately was like 'Ooooo P&P Remix' *request* Because I couldn't help myself. ^_^ Thanks to the author, as well as Macmillan Children's for the review copy! London, 1812 . Oliver Bennet... Continue Reading →
I mean, can you blame me for requesting this one? I absolutely could not help myself. Life sort of knocked me over the head as soon as I started reading it (of course) but I still managed to get this one done in just short of two days. Thanks to the author as well as... Continue Reading →
Finally catching up on reviews, go me! This story sounded really interesting and so when I was offered a copy, I couldn't help myself. Life got ahhh... a little too lifey in the interim but I'm very glad I finished it despite all that!! Thanks to the author as well as Random House Publishing for... Continue Reading →
