Fantasy
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Book Review: Come Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire
I have a funny relationship with the Wayward Children series — two of the books are my absolute favourite fantasy books, one I really hated, and another left me feeling very ‘meh’. I was very excited to read Come Tumbling Down, but also very cautious due to my mixed feelings on the series so far.… Continue reading
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Monthly Wrap-Up: January 2020
January is finally over! Seriously though, how did January last about 12 years? I’m really not sure what it is about that month that seems like time has stopped moving, but now we are in February and all is right with the world! Continue reading
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Book Review: A Queen in Hiding by Sarah Kozloff
A Queen in Hiding is a fantasy debut perfect for anyone tired of waiting for the next installment in their favourite series to release. One of the big marketing points of this book is the fact that one book in the series will come out per month from January through April 2020, making it the… Continue reading
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Book Review: King of Assassins by RJ Barker
I discovered the Wounded Kingdom series in mid-2019 and devoured it before the year-end — very uncharacteristic for me, a notoriously slow series reader. I loved the first two books, but was a little wary of finishing it up, as I was seriously let down by two of my most anticipated trilogy conclusions of 2019.… Continue reading
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Book Review: Thornbound and Moontangled by Stephanie Burgis
The Harwood Spellbook is a delightful series of fantasy short novels and novellas centering on the Harwood family and their peers in an alternate version of Regency England. In a rigid world in which women are politicians and men are magicians, the Harwoods are shattering gender roles and pursuing their hearts. This series is one… Continue reading
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Blog Tour: High Fire by Eoin Colfer
Welcome to my stop on the High Fire blog tour! Today, I’m bringing you a short extract of the highly anticipated contemporary fantasy novel from the beloved author of Artemis Fowl! Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up: 31 January 2020
Happy Friday, all! Is it just me or does it feel like January has lasted approximately 12 years? I have no idea why it feels like the longest month, but it is finally at an end! Bring on February! Check out all the bookish things that have happened in my life this week! Continue reading
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Book Review: The Deep by Rivers Solomon, with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes
I’ve been hearing buzz about The Deep for a few months now and the amazing concept captured my interest. I’ve never read a book by Rivers Solomon before and admit I am unfamiliar with the song and artists that inspired and helped work on this book, so I didn’t know what to expect. This novella… Continue reading
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Book Review: The Last Smile in Sunder City by Luke Arnold
I’m not familiar with Luke Arnold’s acting career, however I was still intrigued by his debut novel, The Last Smile in Sunder City. I had heard good things about it and was incredibly curious to try it for myself. I admit I was a little wary going in because the book seemed to have some… Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up: 24 January 2020
Happy Friday, everyone! I skipped last week’s wrap-up (oops), but am back to catch you up on all the bookish things that have happened this week. Thanks to the Off the Grid readathon, I actually managed to finish a bunch of books and I am feeling confident in my ARC reading! Continue reading
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