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2020 Reading Challenge Summary
2020 Reading Challenges This year I am not doing much in the way of reading challenges and will not be keeping track of them on my blog. However, I will still be participating in the 2020 Goodreads Reading Challenge. Click on the button to go to the site and see …
2019 Wrap Up Post
Hope you all have a Happy New Years! Thanks again for following 🙂 Below you will find my wrap-up post for 2019. This year I ended up reading 276 books. My goal was 150 books, which I hit, but I was trying to read a bit less this year and I …
Graphic Novel Review – White Sands Vol 3 by Brandon Sanderson, Rik Hoskin, Fritz Casas (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy/Graphic Novel Length: 160 pages Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Release Date: October 1, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1524110062 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the White Sands trilogy Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 3/5 stars “Underpowered and overwhelmed, Kenton tries to hold the Sand Masters together as …
Monthly Review – December 2019
In December I read 21 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: The Mystwick School of Musicraft by Jessica Khoury, Narrated by Suzy Jackson (4/5 stars) …
Audiobook Review – Beauty and the Clockwork Beast (Steampunk Proper Romance, Book 1) by Nancy Campbell Allen, Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Steampunk Length: 10 hours and 30 minutes Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: August 2, 2016 ASIN: B01JGWB5I8 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in Steampunk Proper series Source: Borrowed Audiobook from Audible Escapes Rating: 4.5/5 stars “The Lord of Blackwell Manor, Miles, is plagued by a …
DNF Review – There Will Come a Darkness (The Age of Darkness, Book 1) by Katy Rose Pool (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Epic Fantasy Length: 496 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Release Date: September 3, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1250211750 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in The Age of Darkness series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 3/5 stars “For generations, the Seven Prophets guided humanity. Using their …
Review – The Lonely Ones by Kelsey Sutton (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Poetry/Magical Realism Length: 240 pages Publisher: Philomel Books Release Date: April 26, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0399172892 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 5/5 stars “With parents too busy to pay her attention, an older brother and sister who would rather spend …
Review – Red Hood by Elana K. Arnold (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Paranormal Length: 368 pages Publisher: Balzer + Bray Release Date: February 25, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-0062742353 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: eGalley from Edelweiss Rating: 5/5 stars “Since her grandmother became her caretaker when she was four years old, Bisou Martel has lived a …
DNF Review – The Pages of Her Life by James L. Rubart (2/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Religious/Contemporary Fiction Length: 384 pages Publisher: Thomas Nelson Release Date: May 21, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-0718099428 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 2/5 stars “Allison Moore is making it. Barely. The Seattle area architecture firm she started with her best friend …