Monthly Review – April 2018
In April I read 32 books. You can see the reviews for all of them, which ones were my favorite, etc. below. This means the first quarter of the year is done; so I like to check on my reading challenges. Right now they are all on track!
Hope you all had a great month of reading !
I started the following series:
- Darkness Brutal (The Dark Cycle, Book 1) by Rachel A. Marks, Narrated by Will Damron (4/5 stars)
- The City of Lost Fortunes (Crescent City, Book 1) by Bryan Camp (3.5/5 stars)
- The Boy Who Crashed to Earth (Hilo, Book 1) by Judd Winick (4/5 stars)
- The Space Race of 1869 (Castle in the Stars, Book 1) by Alex Alice (4/5 stars)
- Retribution Falls (Tales of Ketty Jay, Book 1) by Chris Wooding (3/5 stars)
- Furyborn (The Empirium Trilogy, Book 1) by Claire Legrand (4/5 stars)
- The Promise (East of West, Vol 1) by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Dragotta (4/5 stars)
I finished the following series:
- Chain Reaction (Perfect Chemistry, Book 3) by Simone Elkeles (4/5 stars)
- Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands, Book 3) by Alwyn Hamilton (5/5 stars)
- Time Jumpers (Five Kingdoms, Book 5) by Brandon Mull (5/5 stars)
- Monsters Beware! (Chronicles of Claudette, Book 3) by Jorge Aguirre, Rafael Rosado (5/5 stars)
- Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, Book 2) by Tricia Levenseller (5/5 stars)
- Owl and the Tiger Thieves (The Adventures of Owl, Book 4) by Kristi Charish (3.5/5 stars)
My Favorite Books of the Month Were:
- Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands, Book 3) by Alwyn Hamilton (5/5 stars)
- Time Jumpers (Five Kingdoms, Book 5) by Brandon Mull (5/5 stars)
- The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (5/5 stars)
- Monsters Beware! (Chronicles of Claudette, Book 3) by Jorge Aguirre, Rafael Rosado (5/5 stars)
- Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, Book 2) by Tricia Levenseller (5/5 stars)
- A Dragon of Different Color (Heartstrikers, Book 4) by Rachel Aaron, Narrated by Vikas Adam (5/5 stars)
- Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky (5/5 stars)
- Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins (5/5 stars)
- Rough Justice (Cainsville, Book 5.5) by Kelley Armstrong, Xaviere Daumarie (5/5 stars)
Here are the stats on the reading challenges I am participating in:
– Goodreads Reading Challenge (Progress: 102/200)
– Mount TBR Reading Challenge (Progress: 54/100)
– New Release Reading Challenge (Progress: 30/31-60)
– Graphic Novel Reading Challenge (Progress: 29/52)
The full list of books that I read this month are shown below.
1. Two Old Women by Velma Wallis (4/5 stars)
2. Tangled Souls by Jana Oliver (4.5/5 stars)
3. Darkness Brutal (The Dark Cycle, Book 1) by Rachel A. Marks, Narrated by Will Damron (4/5 stars)
4. The Heart Forger (Bone Witch, Book 2) by Rin Chupeco (4.5/5 stars)
5. Frau Faust Vol 3 by Kore Yamazaki (4/5 stars)
6. The City of Lost Fortunes (Crescent City, Book 1) by Bryan Camp (3.5/5 stars)
7. Chain Reaction (Perfect Chemistry, Book 3) by Simone Elkeles (4/5 stars)
8. Crushed (Soul Eater, Book 2) by Eliza Crewe (4/5 stars)
9. Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands, Book 3) by Alwyn Hamilton (5/5 stars)
10. Time Jumpers (Five Kingdoms, Book 5) by Brandon Mull (5/5 stars)
11. Ubel Blatt Vol 2 by Etorouji Shiono (4/5 stars)
12. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (5/5 stars)
13. Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne (4/5 stars)
14. The Boy Who Crashed to Earth (Hilo, Book 1) by Judd Winick (4/5 stars)
15. The Space Race of 1869 (Castle in the Stars, Book 1) by Alex Alice (4/5 stars)
16. Retribution Falls (Tales of Ketty Jay, Book 1) by Chris Wooding (3/5 stars)
17. Monsters Beware! (Chronicles of Claudette, Book 3) by Jorge Aguirre, Rafael Rosado (5/5 stars)
18. Grump by Liesl Shurtliff (4/5 stars)
19. Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, Book 2) by Tricia Levenseller (5/5 stars)
20. The Best of John Bellairs by John Bellairs (3/5 stars)
21. Furyborn (The Empirium Trilogy, Book 1) by Claire Legrand (4/5 stars)
22. Sickened by Julie Gregory (3.5/5 stars)
23. A Dragon of Different Color (Heartstrikers, Book 4) by Rachel Aaron, Narrated by Vikas Adam (5/5 stars)
24. Owl and the Tiger Thieves (The Adventures of Owl, Book 4) by Kristi Charish (3.5/5 stars)
25. Sightwitch (Witchlands, Book 2.5) by Susan Dennard (4/5 stars)
26. Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky (5/5 stars)
27. The Promise (East of West, Vol 1) by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Dragotta (4/5 stars)
28. Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins (5/5 stars)
29. The Sandcastle Empire by Kayla Olson (3/5 stars)
30. Dark Queen (Jane Yellowrock, Book 12) by Faith Hunter (3/5 stars)
31. The Car by Gary Paulsen (3/5 stars)
32. Rough Justice (Cainsville, Book 5.5) by Kelley Armstrong, Xaviere Daumarie (5/5 stars)