"The clock counted every painful second with ticks as thunderous and regular as a heartbeat."First line in Chainbreaker by Tara Sim Chainbreaker (Timekeeper #2) Author: Tara Sim Published: January 2nd 2018 Genre: YA Fantasy My rating: ★★★★★ *This review contains SPOILERS for the first book in the series, Timekeeper (link will take you to my… Continue reading Book Review: Chainbreaker by Tara Sim
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Book Review: Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
"The Drain looked the same every time, with all the people screaming as they ran away from the giant dark cloud of chaos but never running fast enough."First line in Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth Author: Veronica Roth Published: April 7th 2020 Genre: Fantasy My rating: ★★ Buzzwords: chosen one PTSD, Chicago, urban fantasy Synopsis:… Continue reading Book Review: Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
Book Review: A Touch of Death by Rebecca Crunden
"The sun's relentless heat had been overwhelming all summer, but it was particularly taxing that morning."First line in A Touch of Death by Rebecca Crunden Note: I received a free copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. Author: Rebecca Crunden Published: February 23rd 2017 Genre: Science Fiction/Dystopia Series: The… Continue reading Book Review: A Touch of Death by Rebecca Crunden
Book Review: The Library of the Unwritten by A. J. Hackwith
"Books ran away when they grew restless, when they grew unruly, or when they grew real."First line in The Library of the Unwritten by A. J. Hackwith Author: A. J. Hackwith Published: October 1st 2019 Genre: Fantasy My rating: ★★★★★ Buzzwords: Books about books, angels and demons, diversity, magical library Synopsis: Many years ago, Claire… Continue reading Book Review: The Library of the Unwritten by A. J. Hackwith
Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima
"Raisa ana'Marianna huddled in her usual dark corner at the Purple Heron, picking at her meat pie."First line in The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima Author: Cinda Williams Chima Published: January 1st 2011 Genre: YA Fantasy My rating: 1 star Hi, guys and welcome to my third post about the Seven Realms series,… Continue reading Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima
Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima
"Lieutenant Mac Gillen of the Queen's Guard of the Fells hunched his shoulders against the witch wind that howled out of the frozen wastelands to the north and west."First line in The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima Hi, guys. I'm back with another review of a book in the Seven Realms series!! We've made… Continue reading Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima
Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima
"Han Alister squatted next to the steaming mud spring, praying that the thermal crust would hold his weight."First line in The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima Hi, guys and welcome to my post about The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima. I hesitate calling this a review because it's more or less just going… Continue reading Book Review and Spoiler Talk: The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima
Book Review: Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
"The kitchen faucet makes the most bizarre sounds."First line in Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman Published: October 1st 2018 Genre: YA science fiction/dystopia My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Synopsis: Everyone's going to remember where they were when the taps ran dry.The drought—or the tap-out, as everyone calls it - has been… Continue reading Book Review: Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Book Review: The Fever King by Victoria Lee
"Outbreaks of magic started all kinds of ways."First line in The Fever King by Victoria Lee Author: Victoria Lee Published: March 1st 2019 Genre: YA Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Book 1 in the Feverwake duology My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Synopsis: In the former United States, sixteen-year-old Noam Álvaro wakes up in a… Continue reading Book Review: The Fever King by Victoria Lee
Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell
"Simon Snow did what he came to do."First line in Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell Author: Rainbow Rowell Genre: YA/NA fantasy Series: Simon Snow (book 2) My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Synopsis: The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He… Continue reading Book Review: Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell
