Cory Doctorow’s Pirate Cinema explores a dystopian London where media conglomerates hold power over the government. And It’s about to come true. Read More
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Review: The Diviners – Libba Bray
I found The Diviners on a shelf at the back of the library. A place where I usually don’t go but will visit now more often. It’s the children’s department, but the young adult section is there as well (still classified as children’s literature). There are also a few shelves that house the foreign language Read More
Review: The Dinosaur Hunters by Patrick Samphire
Imagine dinosaurs on Mars with a Regency society. Wouldn’t that be fantastic? The Dinosaur Hunters by Patrick Samphire is about Harriet George who lives on Mars and assists her brother in law on a dinosaur hunt to find the grandmaster thief. 4,5 for this mystery. Read More
Review: The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong
The Reckoning is the third and final book in the Darkest Powers series by Kelley Armstrong. A fast-paced conclusion with great character growth. 4,5 stars Read More
Review: The Things We Said In Venice by Kristin Anderson
The Things We Said In Venice by Kristin Anderson is a very welcome trip outside of my usual genres. I received a review copy of this eco romance a while ago, but I’m glad I waited until now to read it. It’s the perfect book to keep you company next to the pool or on Read More
Review: Bright Ruin – Vic James
Bright Ruin is the third and last book in the Dark Gifts series by Vic James. Gilded Cage and Tarnished City are the first and second book, and if you haven’t read them, there might be spoilers in this review for events that happened in those two. My experiences with Bright Ruin didn’t start when Read More
Review – Sworn to Transfer by Terah Edun
Sworn to Transfer by Terah Edun is the sequel to Sworn to Raise and continues Ciardis’ adventure in Sandrin. The story now has a darker layer and turns more complex with good execution. 4 stars. Read More
Review: The Awakening by Kelley Armstrong
The Awakening is the sequel to The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong. Chloe is still figuring out the extent of her powers, what’s happening with the Edison group and who her allies are. 4 stars. Read More
Best Reads of 2018 (so far)
Tessa’s best reads of 2018 (so far). With 25 books read, there are definitely some good ones and a few bad ones. Three books received a five star rating and are highlighted in this post. Don’t forget to check out the reviews of the other books. Read More
ARC Review – The Book of Peril by Melissa McShane
The Book of Peril is the sequel to The Book of Secrets by Melissa McShane. Story continues with Helena Davies getting accustomed to her duties as the custodian of the oracle, Abernathy’s. 4,5 stars for this New Adult fantasy romance. Read More