Tag: Fantasy

Book Review

THE HERO OF AGES by Brandon Sanderson

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Rating: 5 / 5 After reading and loving THE WELL OF ASCENSION by Brandon Sanderson last month, I was very excited to pick up THE HERO OF AGES as the final installment in the initial Mistborn trilogy. It is really hard to say anything about a conclusion to a trilogy without giving spoilers for the… Continue reading THE HERO OF AGES by Brandon Sanderson

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THE WELL OF ASCENSION by Brandon Sanderson

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Rating: 5 / 5 I joined a readalong for the Brandon Sanderson Cosmere books last year and absolutely loved the first few reads of his. Unfortunately that readalong fell apart after the first couple of books and I didn't get to the remaining books. This year I joined in on a readalong for the Stormlight… Continue reading THE WELL OF ASCENSION by Brandon Sanderson

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A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN by Roseanne A. Brown

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Rating: 4 / 5 I received A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN by Roseanne A. Brown from a friend and we decided to buddy read it during February. I picked up the audio in addition to having the print on hand and switched back and forth while reading. A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN is… Continue reading A SONG OF WRAITHS AND RUIN by Roseanne A. Brown

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LORE by Alexandra Bracken

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Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate's life for Kylee! Rating: 4 / 5 I received this absolutely amazing special edition of LORE by Alexandra Bracken in a Fairy Loot box and I decided to jump in for the readalong hosted on their community page over the past week. LORE is set in New York, but… Continue reading LORE by Alexandra Bracken

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FABLE by Adrienne Young

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Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate's life for Kylee! Rating: 4.5 / 5 I received this beautiful special edition of FABLE by Adrienne Young in a Fairy Loot box. When a friend suggested a buddy read I added it to my February reading. FABLE follows the title character, a 17-year old girl who was left… Continue reading FABLE by Adrienne Young

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A BIG SHIP AT THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE by Alex White

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 A BIG SHIP AT THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE was the January book for the Deep Dark Reads buddy read on Instagram. It is not one I was familiar with, so went into it pretty much blind. A BIG SHIP AT THE EDGE OF UNIVERSE follows two primary characters. Boots is… Continue reading A BIG SHIP AT THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE by Alex White

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THE CRUEL PRINCE by Holly Black

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 I have had THE CRUEL PRINCE by Holly Black on my shelf for what feels like ages, but have hesitated to pick it up after seeing very mixed reviews. It was announced as a #backlistgotbackedup readathon buddy read so it was finally time to give it a shot. THE CRUEL PRINCE… Continue reading THE CRUEL PRINCE by Holly Black

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BONE CRIER’S MOON by Kathryn Purdie

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 I received not just one, but two special editions of BONE CRIER'S MOON by Kathryn Purdie, so it of course had to go on my TBR. It is one that has had me wanting to pick it up, but I used the #backlistgotbackedup readathon as extra motivation to pick it up!… Continue reading BONE CRIER’S MOON by Kathryn Purdie

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INCENDIARY by Zoraida Córdova

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Rating: 3 / 5 I received this beautiful special edition of INCENDIARY by Zoraida Córdova in a Fairy Loot box. I hadn't heard a lot about this one, so when a friend suggested a buddy read I added it to my October reading. INCENDIARY follows Renata, a girl caught between worlds. As a child she… Continue reading INCENDIARY by Zoraida Córdova

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CROOKED KINGDOM by Leigh Bardugo

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Rating: 4.5 / 5 The SIX OF CROWS duology by Leigh Bardugo is one that I've been wanting to get to for the longest time. I finally got to SIX OF CROWS earlier this year and have been trying to squeeze CROOKED KINGDOM in ever since, especially since I had the perfect candle pairing from… Continue reading CROOKED KINGDOM by Leigh Bardugo