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CAKE EATER by Allyson Dahlin

Rating: 3.5 / 5 CAKE EATER by Allyson Dahlin is a YA scifi read following Marie Antoinette... a different one from the one we know in history. In 3070, Marie arrives in the Franc Kingdom to marry a prince she's never met, there to form an alliance between her home country and his. Marie is… Continue reading CAKE EATER by Allyson Dahlin

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THE FALL IS ALL THERE IS by C.M. Caplan

Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE FALL IS ALL THERE IS by C.M. Caplan follows Petre Mercy, a young man on the outs with his family. Petre is one of a set of quadruplets born to the ruling family. As the youngest, he has always known he isn't bound for the throne himself and he's autistic… Continue reading THE FALL IS ALL THERE IS by C.M. Caplan

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DAUGHTER OF THE BEAST by E.C. Greaves

Rating: 3 / 5 DAUGHTER OF THE BEAST by E.C. Greaves is the first book in the The Vyshivka Trilogy. As the book begins, Zyntael is a young girl who's village is raided by the Vulkari. She is claimed by the female warlord and matriarch and taken on the road with them as a slave… Continue reading DAUGHTER OF THE BEAST by E.C. Greaves

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Book Feature: WE ARE THE CRISIS by Cadwell Turnbull

Thank you, partner @BiblioLifestyle, @blackstonepublishing, and the author @cadwellturnbull for including me on the book tour for WE ARE THE CRISIS by Cadwell Turnbull and for the gifted copy of both this book and NO GODS, NO MONSTERS!⁠ Publication Date: 11/7 /2023 I really enjoyed NO GODS, NO MONSTERS when I read it, so was… Continue reading Book Feature: WE ARE THE CRISIS by Cadwell Turnbull

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TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson

Rating: 5 / 5 TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson is the first of the four surprise books the author wrote. Tress is a young woman who has always lived on an island surrounded by an emerald-green ocean. She's expected to live out her entire life on this island where no one really… Continue reading TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson

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BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST by Travis Baldree

I received a gifted audiobook copy of BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST by Travis Baldree - thank you to Macmillan Audio! Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 11/7/2023 BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST is a prequel to the author's LEGENDS & LATTES, following Viv's recovery after the injury that side-lined her from the battles and the life she's always thought… Continue reading BOOKSHOPS & BONEDUST by Travis Baldree

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AIR AWAKENS by Elise Kova

Rating: 4 / 5 AIR AWAKENS by Elise Kova is the first book in a series of the same name. It is set in a world of elemental magic. Vhalla Yarl is a young library apprentice who has been raised to fear the magical people in the Tower of Sorcerers, but she is drawn into… Continue reading AIR AWAKENS by Elise Kova

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MARKED by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast

MARKED is the first book in the authors' House of Night YA series. Zoey Redbird is marked by a vampire tracker, leaving her with a crescent moon on her forehead and a big shift in the life she thought she was to be living. Zoey is enrolled in the House of Night as a fledgling… Continue reading MARKED by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast

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A TRIAL OF SORCERERS by Elise Kova

Rating: 4 / 5 A TRIAL OF SORCERERS by Elise Kova is the first book in a new YA epic fantasy series following Eira Landan. Eira is used to living in her brother's shadows. Her magic is dangerous and has killed someone in the past, so her family and her brother have spent their lives… Continue reading A TRIAL OF SORCERERS by Elise Kova

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DEATH’S DISCIPLE by Emma L. Adams

I received a gifted copy of DEATH'S DISCIPLE by Emma L. Adams from the author for review! DEATH'S DISCIPLE begins with Captain Yala Palathar. She and her squad were the champions of Laria, fighting for the king but making a lot of sacrifices to do so. When their dragon-riding squad is dismantled, the injured Yala… Continue reading DEATH’S DISCIPLE by Emma L. Adams