[simpleazon-link asin="0316133981" locale="us"]Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke and Bone)[/simpleazon-link] My rating: 4 of 5 stars Gripping, emotionally taut, complex moral dilemmas, brutal battles. Good character development. Sometimes the narrative drags a bit and gets a little too emotive, but overall the story is well-written and enjoyable to read. I … [Read more...] about Book Review: Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor
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Life in the Palace Book Tour and $25 Giveaway
Tour Schedule Life in the Palace by Catherine Green “We need to talk,” Tal said. Then I knew it was going to go badly. ‘We need to talk’ is the conversational equivalent of walking into your basement without turning on the light, on a dark and stormy night, when a known psychopath is on the loose. You might as well cut to the chase and slit your own throat. Chloe Diaz … [Read more...] about Life in the Palace Book Tour and $25 Giveaway
Scents and Senses Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Scents and Senses: Supernatural Friends. What the fairy tales didn’t tell you Playing the role of a knight in shining armor is more complicated than it seems in the storybooks, as sixteen-year-old Joy discovers when she repeatedly comes to the rescue of a fifteen-year-old human. But when she meddles in the girl’s social life, Starra sends her packing. Starra is determined … [Read more...] about Scents and Senses Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Gift of the Phoenix Book Blast and $25 Giveaway
Tour Schedule Gift of the Phoenix When three strangers are brought together by the discovery of a common enemy, they must fight to keep the magic of the Phoenix out of dangerous hands before their world is destroyed forever. The Three must learn to unite in spite of what separates them, and unlock the magic of three stones that seem to harm as much as they help. But uniting … [Read more...] about Gift of the Phoenix Book Blast and $25 Giveaway
Book Review: Dark Triumph (His Fair Assassin, Bk II) by Robin LaFevers
Dark Triumph (His Fair Assassin Trilogy) My review: 5 of 5 stars Tense, foreboding, dark, suspenseful and filled with intrigue. Lady Sybella is a strong, brave, character who has survived much trauma and has an air of desperation about her. With the backdrop of the 15th century and actual historical events, this story is gripping. The descriptions of Brittany are vivid … [Read more...] about Book Review: Dark Triumph (His Fair Assassin, Bk II) by Robin LaFevers