Tag: book review
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11 Five-Star Reads You Need to Try
We are all looking for the next book that will knock our socks off and make us wonder if any book we read will ever top the one we just finished. Here are 11 reads I gave 5 stars. Fantasy Romance The Revelation of Light and Dark by Sawyer Bennett…
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The Revelation of Light and Dark by Sawyer Bennett
Summary I always knew I was different. From a young age, my mind has been plagued with things only I could see. Some hauntingly beautiful, others completely terrifying. Never knowing if these visions were real or just hallucinations, I learned how to lock them down and ignore them. I learned…
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Review: Age of Assassins by RJ Barker
Summary To catch an assassin, use an assassin… Girton Club-foot has no family, a crippled leg, and is apprenticed to the best assassin in the land. He’s learning the art of taking lives, but his latest mission tasks him with a far more difficult challenge: to save a life. Someone is trying…
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Review: The Choice by Nora Roberts
The Choice by Nora Roberts is the third and final book of The Dragon Heart Legacy. I loved the build-up to the final battle but then felt a little let down that Odran didn’t put up more of a fight.
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Review: The Becoming
Summary The world of magick and the world of man have long been estranged from one another. But some can walk between the two—including Breen Siobhan Kelly. She has just returned to Talamh, with her friend, Marco, who’s dazzled and disoriented by this realm—a place filled with dragons and faeries…
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Review: The Awakening
This is a contemporary fantasy. Things get interesting almost immediately as our main character, Breen, finds her mother has been hiding something very important from her. The father she thought had left them long ago, had left her an account with now a few million dollars for her. Her life…
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Review: The Death of Dulgath by Michael J. Sullivan
Summary When the last member of the oldest noble family in Avryn is targeted for assassination, Riyria is hired to foil the plot. Three years have passed since the war-weary mercenary Hadrian and the cynical ex-assassin Royce joined forces to start life as rogues-for-hire. Things have gone well enough until…
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Review: Witch13 by Patrick Delaney
Disclaimer: I have been provided this book for free from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Summary On the eve of her resignation, Sheriff Sterling Marsh prepares for a bleak winter in Drybell, Connecticut, after a string of bad decisions leaves her life in shambles. Two…
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Review: The Burning Sea
So many moments in this book were uncomfortable. Not a bad uncomfortable. The kind of uncomfortable where you just know things are going to go so far sideways.
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The Queen of Blood by Sarah Beth Durst
This is written like it’s supposed to be plot-driven, but you can guess what will happen. The twists come from acts, that seem out of character. These moments pull you out of the story. This is probably an unpopular opinion since most reviews I heard about this book were great.…