Review: Furyborn by Claire Legrand

Title: Furyborn (The Empirium #1) Author: Claire Legrand Release Date: May 2018 Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Rating: ★★★ Synopsis: When assassins ambush her best friend, the crown prince, Rielle Dardenne risks everything to save him, exposing her ability to perform all seven kinds of elemental magic. The only people who should possess this extraordinary power are a pair …

Review: Dark Lover by J.R. Ward

Title: Dark Lover (The Black Dagger Brotherhood #1) Author: J.R. Ward Release Date: September 2005 Genre: Paranormal, Romance, Adult Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis: In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, there's a deadly turf war going on between vampires and their slayers. There exists a secret band of brothers like no other-six vampire warriors, defenders of their …

Review: Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman

Title: Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe #2) Author: Neal Shusterman Release Date: January 2018 Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Young Adult Rating: ★★★★★ Summary: Rowan and Citra take opposite stances on the morality of the Scythedom, putting them at odds, in the second novel of the chilling New York Times bestselling series from Neal Shusterman, author of the Unwind dystology. Rowan has gone …

ARC Review: Between the Sea and Stars by Chantal Gadoury

Title: Between the Sea and Stars (The Lena Series #1) Author: Chantal Gadoury Release Date: June 19, 2018 Genres: Fantasy, Retellings, Young Adult Rating: ★★★★ I received an ARC ebook copy of this book personally from the author in exchange for a honest review Summary:  A Legend,  A Magical Shell  A Girl Who Dreamed Of Something …

Review: Scythe by Neal Shusterman

Title: Scythe (Arc of a Scythe #1) Author: Neal Shusterman Release Date: November 2016 Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Young Adult Rating: ★★★★★ Summary:  Thou shalt kill. A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery. Humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now scythes are the only ones who can end life—and they are …

Review: Love and Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch

Title: Love and Gelato Author: Jenna Evans Welch Release Date: May 2016 Genre: Contemporary, Young Adult Rating: ★★★★ Summary: “I made the wrong choice.” Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn’t in the mood for Italy’s famous sunshine and fairy-tale landscape. She’s only there because it was her mother’s dying wish that she get to …

Review: To Kill A Kingdom by Alexandra Christo

Title: To Kill A Kingdom Author: Alexandra Christo Release Date: March 2018 Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Rating: ★★★★★ Summary: Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her …

March Wrap-Up

For such a busy month, I am still glad to be able to read 5 books this March. This month has been full of exams every week, so I hardly got time to really sit down and read something non-academic. But I was able to manage to sneak in a few chapters everyday so I …

Review: The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly

Title: The Tea Rose (The Tea Rose #1) Author: Jennifer Donnelly Release Date: May 2006 Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance, Adult Rating: ★★★★★ Synopsis: East London, 1888 - a city apart. A place of shadow and light where thieves, whores, and dreamers mingle, where children play in the cobbled streets by day and a killer stalks at …

ARC Review: The Goodnight Kiss by Jennifer L. Hart

Title: The Goodnight Kiss (The Unseelie Court #1) Author: Jennifer L. Hart Release Date: May 1, 2018 Rating: ★★★★ I received an ARC ebook copy of this book personally from the author in exchange for a honest review Synopsis: A teenage serial killer with a mysterious past.  The deadly hunter sworn to protect her.  Secrets, lies …