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 →
Review: Between Dragons and Their Wrath by Devin Madson
I picked this one up as soon as I saw it, because I've really enjoyed Devin Madson's other work. Plus, it sounded really interesting. Thanks to the author, as well as Orbit for the review copy! The old kingdom of Paicha has been split into city states, but there are those who seek to reunite... Continue Reading →
Review: A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall
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 →
Review: The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft
Ever since I first heard of this new series by Josiah Bancroft I have been curious to read it, so when it crossed my desk, so to speak, I jumped at the chance to give it a read! So thanks to the author as well as Orbit for a review copy! The Hexologists, Iz and... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Finalist Review: Legacy of the Brightwash by Krystle Matar
Moving right along with my finalists... this review ended up being long enough to merit its own blog post, lol. 😀 Follow the law and you’ll stay safe. But what if the law is wrong? Tashué’s faith in the law is beginning to crack. Three years ago, he stood by when the Authority condemned Jason... Continue Reading →
Review: The Fall of Babel by Josiah Bancroft
Well, this is it. The ending to the Books of Babel series. I'm both sorry to see them go, and excited to see how it ends. Thanks to the author, as well as Orbit for the review copy! As Marat's siege engine bores through the Tower, erupting inside ringdoms and leaving chaos in its wake,... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: The Thunder Heist by Jed Herne
This one wasn't in my original batch but I grabbed it from Esme when she wasn't feelin it. Who doesn't love a good heist? Uh... other than Esme... 😀 A relentless thief. An impossible heist. Meet Kef Cutmark. Pirate, monster-slayer, scourge of the Twisted Seas. After a lifetime of running from her past, she’s returned... Continue Reading →
Review: The Broken God by Gareth Hanrahan
I am absolutely loving this series, and so when the third (not final!) book in it appeared on NetGalley I jumped on the chance to read it! So many thanks to the author, as well as Orbit for the review copy! Enter a city of dragons and darkness. The Godswar has come to Guerdon, dividing... Continue Reading →
Review: The Nine by Tracy Townsend
Pyr was nice enough to send me this book and its sequel about an age and a half ago and I then promptly fell into a bout of the mood reads and it bounced off a couple times. Finally, the mood for this hit me! The audiobook mood, as it were. ^_^ But, all the... Continue Reading →
Review: The Court of Mortals by A.J. Lancaster
So, I wasn't kidding when I said I was going to jump right into book three as soon as I was finished with book two. ^_^ It was nearly instantaneous! Again, this review is going to contain mild spoilers for things that occur over the course of especially book one, and so if you haven't... Continue Reading →