Author | YA Urban Fantasy
This was an advanced reader copy for the September 2018 publication. There are minor spoilers ahead. Title: The Storm Runner Author: J. C. Cervantes Stars: ★★★ I like to think I can own up to a bias. For this book, I had two conflicting ones: 1) I love Rick Riordan's work (putting aside anything his son was... Continue Reading →
This was an advanced reader copy for the August 2018 publication. There are minor spoilers ahead. Title: #murdertrending Author: Gretchen McNeil Stars: ★★ As much as I like a good mystery, these social media goes wild types just aren't for me. My love of Black Mirror survived "Nosedive," but any interest I had in The Orville died with "Majority Rule." Part of my... Continue Reading →
This was an advanced reader copy for the June 2018 publication. There are minor spoilers ahead. Title: The Life and Death Parade Author: Eliza Wass Stars: ★★★★ Wass's book came at a rather frustrating time for me. A cancer diagnosis for my dog went from an amputation to a death sentence in less than two weeks. Throughout... Continue Reading →
This was an advanced reader copy for the June 2018 publication. There are minor spoilers ahead. Title: The Mortification of Fovea Munson Author: Mary Winn Heider Stars: ★★★ If you enjoy anatomical puns, this books for you. It's a lot of word play more so than anything actually related to the meaning of the medical terms, so... Continue Reading →
This was an advanced reader copy for the May 2018 publication. There are minor spoilers ahead. Title: Neanderthal Opens the Door to the Universe Author: Preston Norton Stars: ★★★★ This week wrecked me. Between my pup's cancer diagnosis and a rush to get my dad to urgent care, I spent Thursday a mess of nerves. As I prepped... Continue Reading →