Published September 14th 2021 Author: Marie Rutkoski Narrator: Roisin Rankin Audiobook Length: 8 hours 22 minutes Intrigue, romance, and magic abound in the heart-stopping conclusion to Marie Rutkoski’s Forgotten Gods duology. At the end of The Midnight Lie, Nirrim offered up her heart to the God of Thieves in order to restore her people’s memories of… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Hollow Heart (Forgotten Gods #2)
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Book Review: The Frozen Crown (Warrior Witch #1)
Published: January 12th 2021 Author: Greta Kelly Askia became heir to the Frozen Crown of Seravesh because of her devotion to her people. But her realm is facing a threat she cannot defeat by sheer will alone. The mad emperor of the Roven Empire has unleashed a horde of invading soldiers to enslave her lands.… Continue reading Book Review: The Frozen Crown (Warrior Witch #1)
Audiobook Review: The Midnight Lie (Forgotten Gods #1)
Published March 3rd 2020 Author: Marie Rutkoski Narrator: Justine Eyre Audiobook Length: 9 hours 27 minutes Where Nirrim lives, crime abounds, a harsh tribunal rules, and society’s pleasures are reserved for the High Kith. Life in the Ward is grim and punishing. People of her low status are forbidden from sampling sweets or wearing colors.… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Midnight Lie (Forgotten Gods #1)
Audiobook Review: The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth #3)
Published August 15th 2017 Author: N.K. Jemisin Narrator: Robin Miles Audiobook Length: 14 hours 16 minutes This is the way the world ends... for the last time. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring.… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth #3)
Audiobook Review: The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth #2)
Published August 16th 2016 Author: N.K. Jemisin Narrator: Robin Miles Audiobook Length: 13 hours 19 minutes THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The season of endings grows darker as civilization fades into the long cold night. Alabaster Tenring -- madman, world-crusher, savior -- has returned with a mission: to train… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth #2)
Audiobook Review: The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1)
Published August 4th 2015 Author: N.K. Jemisin Narrator: Robin Miles Audiobook Length: 15 hours 27 minutes This is the way the world ends. Again. Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, a woman living an ordinary life in a small town, comes home to find that her husband has brutally murdered their son… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1)
Audiobook Review: Sorcery of Thorns
Published June 4th 2019 Author: Margaret Rogerson Narrator: Emily Ellet Audiobook Length: 14 hours 20 minutes All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery—magical grimoires that whisper on shelves… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Sorcery of Thorns
Book Review: Crown of Cinders (Wings of Fury #2)
Expected publication: October 5th 2021 Author: Emily King Althea’s head is still spinning from her discovery that she’s Hera, daughter of Cronus, the terrible Titan king. After Althea failed to cast Cronus down into the deepest pit of Tartarus, the king calls upon his powerful allies, the elder Titans who reign supreme over the heavens,… Continue reading Book Review: Crown of Cinders (Wings of Fury #2)
Book Review: Wings of Fury (Wings of Fury #1)
Published March 1st 2021 Author: Emily King My mother told me that men would speak about the Golden Age as a time of peace and happiness for all… However, the women of our age would tell a very different story… Cronus, God of Gods, whose inheritance is the world. Among his possessions: women, imprisoned and… Continue reading Book Review: Wings of Fury (Wings of Fury #1)
Audiobook Review: The Last Legacy
Published September 7th 2021 Author: Adrienne Young Narrator: Suzy Jackson Audiobook Length: 8 hours 16 minute When a letter from her uncle Henrik arrives on Bryn Roth's eighteenth birthday, summoning her back to Bastian, Bryn is eager to prove herself and finally take her place in her long-lost family. Henrik has plans for Bryn, but… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Last Legacy
Book Review: Not Your Average Hot Guy (Not Your Average Hot Guy #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: October 5th 2021 Author: Gwenda Bond A paranormal romantic comedy at the (possible) end of the world. All Callie wanted was a quiet weekend with her best friend. She promised her mom she could handle running her family’s escape room business while her mom is out of town. Instead a Satanic cult shows… Continue reading Book Review: Not Your Average Hot Guy (Not Your Average Hot Guy #1) (ARC)
Book Review: Sisters of Shadow (Sisters of Shadow #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: September 30th 2021 Author: Katherine Livesey I don’t know who you are, or why you need me, but you hurt her again and I will make you pay… Alice has lived in the forest on the fringes of Alder Vale ever since her parents abandoned her. Alone, exiled, and feared by all. All… Continue reading Book Review: Sisters of Shadow (Sisters of Shadow #1) (ARC)
~ Book Blitz: The Grove – Excerpt & Giveaway ~
Welcome to the book blitz for The Grove by Karri Thompson! Published September 21st 2021 Entering the woods is forbidden. To go in can mean a fate worse than death. At least that’s what seventeen-year-old Laura has been told. But living in a new town with nothing to do, she ignores her mother’s dire warnings and explores… Continue reading ~ Book Blitz: The Grove – Excerpt & Giveaway ~
Book Review: She Who Rides the Storm (ARC)
Published September 21st 2021 Author: Caitlin Sangster In this atmospheric YA fantasy that is Wicked Saints meets There Will Come a Darkness, four teens are drawn into a high-stakes heist in the perilous tomb of an ancient shapeshifter king. Long ago, shapeshifting monsters ruled the Commonwealth using blasphemous magic that fed on the souls of their subjects.… Continue reading Book Review: She Who Rides the Storm (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Cast in Secrets and Shadow (Loresmith #2)
Published July 20th 2021 Author: Andrea Robertson Narrator: Amy Spiels Audiobook Length: 11 hours 38 minutes Ara has always known about the legend of the Loresmith: the blacksmith who served alongside the kings and queens of every generation to protect the kingdom. It was her fate to inherit the title–though she never truly believed it… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Cast in Secrets and Shadow (Loresmith #2)
Audiobook Review: Forged in Fire and Stars (Loresmith #1)
Published May 5th 2020 Author: Andrea Robertson Narrator: Amy Spiels Audiobook Length: 11 hours 29 minutes Ara has always known about the legend of the Loresmith: the blacksmith who served alongside the kings and queens of every generation to protect the kingdom. It was her fate to inherit the title–though she never truly believed it… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Forged in Fire and Stars (Loresmith #1)
Book Review: Iron Widow (Iron Widow #1) (ARC)
Expected publication: September 21st 2021 Author: Xiran Jay Zhao The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain. When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up… Continue reading Book Review: Iron Widow (Iron Widow #1) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Maleficent Seven
Published August 10th 2021 Author: Cameron Johnston Narrator: George Weightman Audiobook Length: 14 hours 28 minutes When you are all out of heroes, all that's left are the villains. Black Herran was a dread demonologist, and the most ruthless general in all Essoran. She assembled the six most fearsome warriors to captain her armies: a… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Maleficent Seven
Audiobook Review: Uprooted
Published May 19th 2015 Author: Naomi Novik Narrator: Julia Emelin Audiobook Length: 17 hours 44 minutes “Our Dragon doesn’t eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. We hear them sometimes, from travelers passing through. They talk as though we were doing human sacrifice, and he were a real… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Uprooted
Audiobook Review: The Cruelest Mercy (The Kinder Poison #2)
Published June 15th 2021 Author: Natalie Mae Narrator: Jesse Vilinsky Audiobook Length: 12 hours 32 minutes After surviving the Crossing, Zahru has sworn off adventures. While crown prince Jet navigates the looming threat of war, she's content to simply figure out what the future holds for them. But they're dealt a devastating blow when prince… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Cruelest Mercy (The Kinder Poison #2)
