Published January 1, 2013 Author: Rachel Hartman Narrators: Mandy WIlliams & Justine Eyre Audiobook Length: 13 hours 14 minutes Four decades of peace have done little to ease the mistrust between humans and dragons in the kingdom of Goredd. Folding themselves into human shape, dragons attend court as ambassadors, and lend their rational, mathematical minds to… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Seraphina (Seraphina #1)
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Book Review: Lore
Published January 5th 2021 Author: Alexandra Bracken From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Darkest Minds comes a sweepingly ambitious, high-octane tale of power, destiny, love and redemption. Every seven years, the Agon begins. As punishment for a past rebellion, nine Greek gods are forced to walk the earth as mortals, hunted by the descendants of… Continue reading Book Review: Lore
Audiobook Review: Seeds of Glory and Ruin (A Mage’s Influence #1)
Published December 30, 2021 Author: Melanie Cellier Narrator: Kira Fixx Audiobook Length: 9 hours 44 minutes Cadence and her sister possess the seeds of glory and ruin—or so their father always insisted. Cadence never understood what he meant until Airlie’s seed of power is activated, turning her into the most powerful mage in generations. Despite knowing… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Seeds of Glory and Ruin (A Mage’s Influence #1)
Audiobook Review: A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire #1)
Published August 6th 1996 Author: George R.R. Martin Narrator: Roy Dotrice Audiobook Length: 33 hours 46 minutes Long ago, in a time forgotten, a preternatural event threw the seasons out of balance. In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire #1)
Audiobook Review: Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked #3)
Published September 27th 2022 Author: Kerri Maniscalco Narrator: Marisa Calin Audiobook Length: 13 hours 2 minutes Two curses.One prophecy.A reckoning all have feared.And a love more powerful than fate. All hail the king and queen of Hell. Emilia is reeling from the shocking discovery that her twin sister, Vittoria, is alive. But before she faces… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked #3)
~ Spell the Month in Books – JANUARY ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – JANUARY ~
Audiobook Review: Soul of the Deep (Skin of the Sea #2)
Published September 27th 2022 Author: Natasha Bowen Narrator: Yetide Badaki Audiobook Length: 11 hours 6 minutes One life.One choice.One sacrifice. To save those closest to her, Simi traded away everything: her freedom, her family, and the boy she loves. Now she is sworn to serve a new god, watching over the Land of the Dead… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Soul of the Deep (Skin of the Sea #2)
Book Review: Avatar: the Last Airbender – The Promise (Avatar Comics #1)
Published February 11th 2020 Author: Gene Luen Yang The war is over...but the adventure has just begun! Part One - Picking up exactly where Avatar: The Last Airbender left off, The Promise takes Aang to a Fire Nation colony in the heart of the Earth Nation, where tensions between neighbors threaten to shatter the world's newfound peace—putting the Avatar… Continue reading Book Review: Avatar: the Last Airbender – The Promise (Avatar Comics #1)
~ Spell the Month in Books – DECEMBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – DECEMBER ~
~ Series of the Month: Elfhame ~
I actually came across Lucy's blog (Book Blogger) where she created a "Series Saturday" monthly feature post. Each month she chooses one series to feature whether it is one that is completed or one that is still in progress. As I have tons of series that fit both of those categories, I decided to try… Continue reading ~ Series of the Month: Elfhame ~
~ Spell the Month in Books – NOVEMBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – NOVEMBER ~
Book Review: Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: November 15th 2022 Author: Sue Lynn Tan The stunning sequel to Daughter of the Moon Goddess delves deeper into beloved Chinese mythology, concluding the epic story of Xingyin—the daughter of Chang’e, and the mortal archer, Houyi—as she battles a grave new threat to the realm, in this powerful tale of love, sacrifice, and hope. After… Continue reading Book Review: Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars #2)
Published July 7th 2020 Author: Elizabeth Lim Narrator: Kim Mai Guest Audiobook Length: 12 hours 33 minutes The thrilling sequel to SPIN THE DAWN, a magical series steeped in Chinese culture. Maia Tamarin’s journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon and the stars has taken a grievous toll. She returns to a… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars #2)
Audiobook Review: Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars #1)
Published July 9th 2019 Author: Elizabeth Lim Narrator: Kim Mai Guest Audiobook Length: 13 hours 54 minutes Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping YA fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars #1)
~ Spell the Month in Books – OCTOBER ~
The meme originated from Reviews from the Stacks. The rules for this one are simple: Each month you spell the month in books (Initial articles - The, A, and An - do not count.) There are three main ways to choose the books: you can use the books that you have already read, books that… Continue reading ~ Spell the Month in Books – OCTOBER ~
Audiobook Review: A Darkness at the Door (Dauntless Path #3)
Published July 21, 2022 Author: Intisar Khanani Narrator: Shiromi Arserio Audiobook Length: 15 hours 7 minutes I've been cursed, betrayed, and sold into slavery – but the truth I carry can't be allowed to die. Only Rae knows the extent of the corruption at the heart of the kingdom of Menaiya, from the noble lord… Continue reading Audiobook Review: A Darkness at the Door (Dauntless Path #3)
~ Goodreads Monday: A Darkness at the Door (Dauntless Path #3) ~
This is a weekly meme where any one can choose a random book from their Goodreads TBR and highlight it. Once you choose a book and create your post, make sure you link and reference the new host, @Budget Tales Book Blog. Eventually, I will try to find a rhyme or reason to my choices,… Continue reading ~ Goodreads Monday: A Darkness at the Door (Dauntless Path #3) ~
Audiobook Review: Furysong (The Aurelian Cycle #3)
Published August 9th 2022 Author: Rosaria Munda Narrators: Christian Coulson (Lee), Candice Moll (Annie), Aidan Kelly (Griff), Anthony Mark Barrow (Delo), & Steve West (Main Narrator) Audiobook Length: 16 hours 15 minutes In this explosive conclusion to the epic trilogy that began with Fireborne, Annie and Lee are fighting for their lives—and for each other—as invading dragonfire threatens to burn… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Furysong (The Aurelian Cycle #3)
Audiobook Review: The Ballad of Never After (OUABH #2) (ARC)
Expected publication: September 13th 2022 Author: Stephanie Garber Narrator: Rebecca Soler Audiobook Length: 9 hours 22 minutes Stephanie Garber's The Ballad of Never After is the fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Once Upon a Broken Heart, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on a new journey of magic, mystery, and heartbreak Not every love… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Ballad of Never After (OUABH #2) (ARC)
Audiobook Review: The Nobleman’s Guide to Secrecy and Shipwrecks (The Montague Siblings #3)
Published November 16th 2021 Author: Mackenzi Lee Narrator: Christian Coulson Audiobook Length: 14 hours 38 minutes Return to the enchanting world of the Montague siblings in the finale to the New York Times best-selling and Stonewall Honor-winning series, featuring a teenage Adrian Montague as he desperately seeks the now adult Monty and Felicity - the… Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Nobleman’s Guide to Secrecy and Shipwrecks (The Montague Siblings #3)