Tag: book review
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ARC Book Review: The Sky on Fire by Jenn Lyons
I enjoyed following Anahrod on her journey of redemption, revenge (or maybe it was more karma) and belonging. This was a cozy read, though the stakes were high and world ending I still found the adventure fun and light. There were a lot of characters to track, but I wasn’t overwhelmed I just waited for…
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Book Review: Say You’ll Be Mine by Naina Kumar
This book reminded me of my favorite teenage comfort watch, “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” I was ready for the main character to wreak havoc. An arranged marriage and a fake engagement thrown in definitely brought the drama. So many lies, upon lies, I eagerly awaited the third act blow up.
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ARC Book Review: The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore
The Villain Edit is dramatic and addictive like a reality tv show. Who’s being honest and who’s there for the “right reason”? In the end who really cares as long as it makes good tv or in this case a good book?
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ARC Book Review: A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston
I didn’t want to finish this book. I wanted to spend more time with the characters, the magical realism, the growth and meta narrative (I have to assume because this was my first Ashley Poston book). I will definitely be reading more of her books. As a fantasy reader I guess I should’ve known a…
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ARC Book Review: Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi
Finally, the completion of the Orïsha series has arrived, after a 4 year wait. This book moved slower than I would’ve liked, but started to pick up in the second half. Unfortunately, I had to DNF the book, but I plan to pick it back up when I’m in the mood for a slower adventure.