This one came to my attention through a bit of word of mouth, and it sounded absolutely intriguing! So, I couldn't resist having a read of it. So, many thanks to the author, as well as Redhook via NetGalley for the review copy! A young Inuit shaman's epic quest for survival in the frozen lands... Continue Reading →
Review: Mistress Mage by Kayleigh Nicol
Having really liked Sorcerous Rivalry a couple of months ago, when the sequel dropped, I couldn't help myself. I had to have it immediamente! I even managed to read it within the month too, which is a boon. In the peace following the Great Mage Hunt, the king’s long-time mistress is revealed as a sorceress.... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: Sorcerous Rivalry by Kayleigh Nichol
Time for a SPFBO Review!! In the peace following the Great Mage Hunt, the king's long-time mistress is revealed as a sorceress. Locked away for the safety of the kingdom, bounties are placed upon the heads of the seven children she birthed. Mage hunters have scoured the kingdom for four years, searching for the seven... Continue Reading →
Review: Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett
There was some palpable hype about this book in my rhombus of social media, and so when I received an offer to review a NetGalley, I couldn't resist. Because peer pressure! 😀 So I'd like to thank the author, as well as Crown via NetGalley for the review copy. Sancia Grado is a thief, and... Continue Reading →
Review: Bloody Rose by Nicholas Eames
Okay, I was going to attempt to wait to let my love of this book out on the world, but I can't. I can't hold it in. *spews rainbows* - sooo... this review is just going to be 1500 words of me squeeing into my computer screen. I've been waiting very uh.... patiently, yeeessssss.... for... Continue Reading →
Review: Space Unicorn Blues by T.J. Berry
I don't actually think I even checked the goodreads reviews or whatnot on this book before I was all up in NetGalley's request button. Unicorns. In. Space. Guys. I mean, the title of this book itself sounds like a Cowboy Bebop episode, FFS. Who doesn't immediately request that?! Certainly not me. 😀 So, I'd like... Continue Reading →
Review: River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey
I actually got this book when it was released but never find the time to read it. Yeah, I know it's a novella. The review requests pile was... it was bad, guys. I've just waded out of it now. 😀 And then, I was browsing through hoopla and stumbled upon the audiobook. Actually, a lot... Continue Reading →
Review: The Stone in the Skull by Elizabeth Bear
I've listened to a short story or two by Elizabeth Bear on audible with a good amount of liking them, but hadn't ever read any of her novels. Oh, I've been meaning to for ages. In fact, I've got more than one of them in my audible library, but the TBR of Babel is such... Continue Reading →
Review: Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
I heard a little hype about this book on twitter, and couldn't help myself when it popped up on NetGalley. It sounded absolutely intriguing. I'm no stranger to sci-fi, and also no stranger to books involving robots, but this one seemed unique. So, many thanks to Macmillan-Tor/Forge via NetGalley for this book. Earth, 2144. Jack... Continue Reading →
Review: The Black Tides of Heaven & The Red Threads of Fortune by JY Yang
I'm going to go ahead and review these two novellas together, because they are a beautiful and wondrous pair indeed, and I can't bear to separate them. These came to my attention through my twitter feed (thanks to Tor for that <3), and once I saw them, I couldn't resist, because... well, I mean look... Continue Reading →