Author | YA Urban Fantasy
Title: Wayward Son Author: Rainbow Rowell Stars: ★★★★ (4 stars) After a thread disordered itself on Twitter, I remembered I do have a blog for these things, so spoilers are ahead - vague but definitely there. My biggest issues with this book come in that neither Penny nor Baz seem to make very important connections - ones which... Continue Reading →
This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Part of the Free (Kindle) series. Title: Blackmark Author: Jean Lowe Carlson Stars: ★★★ So many maps, so little time. An interesting feature to Carlson's writing is that she manages to make places feel touch-starved. Not in their lack of people but... Continue Reading →
This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Part of the Free (Kindle) series. Title: Battle Mage Author: Peter A. Flannery Stars: ★★ From the very first line, Flannery's writing creates an odd distance between reader and the third person narrator. Words like "knew" and "felt" add further distance. The... Continue Reading →
This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Title: Atlantis Author: Carol Roberts Stars: ★★★ The book opens on a mystery, but the first chapter threw me. Maybe the names or the change in tone from the foreboding of the prologue. Something shifted, and it took the whole chapter for... Continue Reading →
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