ARC Book Review: Rogue Princess

Rogue Princess by B.R. MyersGenre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Retelling Release Date: January 21 Rating:  4/5 SynopsisTo avoid marriage Princess Delia steals a spaceship.  Little does she know she has a stowaway. Aidan and Delia are at each other’s throats, at least until they discover a rebel conspiracy that could wipe out their home.    This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to Swoon Reads for providing…

Book Review: Sawkill Girls

Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand Genre: Young Adult Fantasy, Magical Realism Rating:  3/5 Synopsis On Sawkill Rock girls are going missing, for decades they have been disappearing.  There are legends of a monster in the woods, but the people of Sawkill Rock don't know how true the legends are.   This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review This book was weird, not in a bad way,…

ARC Book Review: Dark and Deepest Red

Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore Genre: Young Adult Fantasy, Retelling, Historical Fiction Release Date: January 14, 2020 Rating:  4/5 Synopsis In the Summer of 1518, a strange dancing plague is released over the land and Lavinia is accused of witchcraft.   Five centuries later, a pair of red shoes seal to Rosella Oliva’s feet, making her dance uncontrollably. Emil recognizes the signs because it was his family that was accused in…

ARC Book Review: Beyond the Shadowed Earth

Beyond the Shadowed Earth by  Joanna Ruth Meyer  Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 2 in the Beneath the Haunting Sea Series Other Books in the Series:  Beneath the Haunting Sea Rating:  2/5 Synopsis To become Empress Eda makes a bargain with the gods.  A bargain that means giving away the soul of her best friend.  Now with her empire in crumbles and best friend dead Eda sets out to confront the god who…

Monday Morning Book Report – Week of December 9, 2019

Happy Monday!  Here is what's going on the week of December 9th in the world of books!  It is not a lot I'm afraid. Also, be sure to check out my full list of December  releases as well as the upcoming  2020 releases Releasing this week:   Book News The final book in the LifeLike series will be released in June 2020 and the title is True L1f3 Currently Reading:   The fates…

Book Review: Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

Synopsis Jude has been exiled to the Mortal World.  When she finds out her twin sister’s life is in danger she must return to Elfhame and face Cardan.  However, what she finds is not the Elfhame she left, war is brewing and she may be one of the only people who can help. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review After the Wicked King, my expectations…

Book Review: In Her Eyes by Sarah Alderson

Synopsis After a Home invasion left her life in a tailspin Ava wants answers.  When it becomes clear that things aren’t what they seem Ava has to decide who she can trust. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review There was a lot going on in this book.  It was interesting and a quick read, but I did feel like there were a lot of characters…

Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell

SynopsisSimon has beaten the Humdrum, but has lost his magic.  With no purpose, he falls into a depression.  Penny and Baz decide a trip to America may be just what Simon needs. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. ReviewI’ve said it before and I will say it again Baz may be my most favorite character in all of fiction.  Yes, I know that is a bold…

Book Review: A Constellation of Roses by Miranda Asebedo

SynopsisWhen Trix is arrested for stealing she has to options, jail or going to live in a small Kansas town with her dad's family, whom she's never met.  When she arrives and discovers that the women in the McCabe family all have unique talents just like she does.   Maybe she finally found a place she belongs.   Thank you to HarperTeen for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. …

Book Review: Winterwood by Shea Ernshaw

Happy Halloween!  I hope all of you that celebrate are having a particularly spooky day.  I thought that Winterwood would be a great book to share in honor of Halloween. SynopsisThe Walker women have a special connection to the woods of Fir Haven and Nora Walker is no exception.  The woods lead her to Oliver Huntsman, a boy who was lost in the woods for two weeks. Oliver has no idea how he survived,…