In a dark and desolated After Earth, love still does exist, but the cost of bearing such a flaw is death. World War III has left Earth in utter turmoil. People’s beliefs are said to be the cause of the worldwide destruction. After The Clearing new laws are set about – to show certitude inContinue reading “Review: ‘Dead of Night’ by Carlyle Labuschagne”
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Review: ‘Lady Midnight’ by Cassandra Clare
In a kingdom by the sea… In a secret world where half-angel warriors are sworn to fight demons, parabatai is a sacred word. A parabatai is your partner in battle. A parabatai is your best friend. Parabatai can be everything to each other—but they can never fall in love. Emma Carstairs is a warrior, a Shadowhunter, and the best in her generation. SheContinue reading “Review: ‘Lady Midnight’ by Cassandra Clare”
Review: ‘Six of Crows’ by Leigh Bardugo
Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price—and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can’t pull it off alone… A convict with aContinue reading “Review: ‘Six of Crows’ by Leigh Bardugo”
Saturday Spotlight #10
Saturday Spotlight is a weekly feature in which I honor a book, character, or author that has consumed my mind and may be the cause of future therapy sessions. {This week my Spotlight turned into a half-rant, half-fangirling session. But hey, that’s why I have this feature – to express my feels here so thatContinue reading “Saturday Spotlight #10”
Review: ‘Starflight’ by Melissa Landers
Life in the outer realm is a lawless, dirty, hard existence, and Solara Brooks is hungry for it. Just out of the orphanage, she needs a fresh start in a place where nobody cares about the engine grease beneath her fingernails or the felony tattoos across her knuckles. She’s so desperate to reach the realmContinue reading “Review: ‘Starflight’ by Melissa Landers”
Saturday Spotlight #9
Saturday Spotlight is a weekly feature in which I honor a book, character, or author that has consumed my mind and may be the cause of future therapy sessions. This week has been a crazy rollercoaster of new experiences. Technically speaking, it was my first “real” week of university, meaning I spent most of myContinue reading “Saturday Spotlight #9”
Review: ‘Exodus In Confluence’ by Bryant A. Loney
“NO PLACE IS EVER GOING TO BE SAFE.” Exodus in Confluence is a glimpse at what can happen to people when they are put under truly adverse circumstances — struggling to hold onto their moral values in the face of almost certain death. It’s a blend of narrative and commentary on the human condition. It’sContinue reading “Review: ‘Exodus In Confluence’ by Bryant A. Loney”
Review: ‘To Hear The Ocean Sigh’ by Bryant A. Loney
Jay Murchison believes he is a nobody at his high school in Oklahoma. Coming from a conservative family of affordable luxury, Jay has an overwhelming desire to become something great. After a mysterious girl named Saphnie in North Carolina mistakenly texts him, an unlikely relationship develops that affects Jay’s self-perception and influences the rest ofContinue reading “Review: ‘To Hear The Ocean Sigh’ by Bryant A. Loney”
Saturday Spotlight #8
Saturday Spotlight is a weekly feature in which I honor a book, character, or author that has consumed my mind and may be the cause of future therapy sessions. {Quick note: This post is going to be a little messy, because I’m currently taking advantage of my first totally free half hour of the week.Continue reading “Saturday Spotlight #8”
WoW #3: ‘The Girl From Everywhere’
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine, where book bloggers can showcase their latest anticipated reads. This week I’m waiting on… The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Hellig Release date: 16 February 2016 Genre: YA Publisher: Greenwillow Books ISBN: 9780062380753 Pages: 464 It was the kind of August day that hinted at monsoons,Continue reading “WoW #3: ‘The Girl From Everywhere’”
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