Monthly Review – April 2017

In April I read 22 books.  You can see the reviews for all of them, which ones were my favorite, etc. below.

Hope you all had a great month of reading !

I started the following series:

• Nekogahara: Stray Cat Samurai 1 by Hiroyuki Takei (3/5 stars)
• Nightmare Escape (Dream Jumper, Book 1) by Greg Grunberg and Lucas Turnbloom (4/5 stars)
• The Girl from the Other Side Vol 1 by Nagabe (5/5 stars)
• Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke (5/5 stars)
• The Earl and the Fairy Vol 1 by Ayuko (4/5 stars)
• Vampire Girl (Vampire Girl. Book 1) by Karpov Kinrade, Narrated by Laurel Schroeder and Joel Froomkin (3/5 stars)

I finished the following series:

• None!

My Favorite Books of the Month Were:

• The Girl from the Other Side Vol 1 by Nagabe (5/5 stars)
• No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished (Heartstrikers, Book 3) by Rachel Aaron, Narrated by Vikas Adam (5/5 stars)
• Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke (5/5 stars)
• Awake at Dawn (Shadow Falls, Book 2) by C.C. Hunter (5/5 stars)
• Uzumaki by Junji Ito (5/5 stars)
• The Dirt on the Ninth Grave (Charley Davidson, Book 9) by Darynda Jones, Narrated by Lorelei King (5/5 stars)
• Lady Mechanika Vol 03: The Lost Boys of West Abbey by Joe Benitez (5/5 stars)

Here are the stats on the reading challenges I am participating in:

– YA Reading Challenge (Progress: 25/100)
– Paranormal Reading Challenge (Progress: 26/100)
– Graphic Novel Reading Challenge (Progress: 25/52)
– Audiobook Reading Challenge (Progress: 14/25)
– Steampunk Reading Challenge (Progress: 8/26)
– Flights of Fantasy Reading Challenge (Progress: 42/100)
– You Read How Many Books? Reading Challenge (Progress: 72/200)
– New Release Reading Challenge (Progress: 24/100)
– Mount TBR Reading Challenge (Progress: 21/100)

The full list of books that I read this month are shown below.
1. Nekogahara: Stray Cat Samurai 1 by Hiroyuki Takei (3/5 stars)
2. Ballad of the Beanstalk by Amy McNulty (2/5 stars)
3. Nightmare Escape (Dream Jumper, Book 1) by Greg Grunberg and Lucas Turnbloom (4/5 stars)
4. The Dastardly Miss Lizzie (Electric Empire, Book 3) by Viola Carr (3.5/5 stars)
5. The Girl from the Other Side Vol 1 by Nagabe (5/5 stars)
6. No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished (Heartstrikers, Book 3) by Rachel Aaron, Narrated by Vikas Adam (5/5 stars)
7. Traitor to the Throne (Rebel of the Sands, Book 2) by Alwyn Hamilton (4.5/5 stars)
8. Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke (5/5 stars)
9. The Earl and the Fairy Vol 1 by Ayuko (4/5 stars)
10. Awake at Dawn (Shadow Falls, Book 2) by C.C. Hunter (5/5 stars)
11. Saga Vol 6 by Brian Vaughan and Fiona Staples (4/5 stars)
12. Dead of Winter (Arcana Chronicles, Book 3) by Kresley Cole (4/5 stars)
13. The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein (3/5 stars)
14. A Carriger Quartet by Gail Carriger, Narrated by J. Daniel Sawyer, Merelan Jones, Dawn Phynix (3/5 stars)
15. Uzumaki by Junji Ito (5/5 stars)
16. The Dirt on the Ninth Grave (Charley Davidson, Book 9) by Darynda Jones, Narrated by Lorelei King (5/5 stars)
17. The Earl and the Fairy Vol 2 by Ayuko (4/5 stars)
18. Lady Mechanika Vol 03: The Lost Boys of West Abbey by Joe Benitez (5/5 stars)
19. White Hot (Hidden Legacy, Book 2) by Ilona Andrews (4/5 stars)
20. Vampire Girl (Vampire Girl. Book 1) by Karpov Kinrade, Narrated by Laurel Schroeder and Joel Froomkin (3/5 stars)
21. The Earl and the Fairy Vol 3 by Ayuko (4/5 stars)
22. Wicked Treasure (Treasure Chronicles, Book 3) by Jordan Elizabeth (4/5 stars)