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Monthly Review – August 2018
In August 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: The Dam Keeper by Robert Kondo, Dice Tsutsumi (4/5 stars) Knights of the …
Early Review – The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fantasy Length: 304 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press Release Date: September 25, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0525577942 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars “Elizabeth Lavenza hasn’t had a proper meal in weeks. Her thin arms are covered with bruises …
Manga Review – Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign Vol 3 by Takaya Kagami, Daisuke Furuya, Yamato Yamamoto (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Post-Apocalyptic/Manga Length: 192 pages Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Release Date: December 2, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1421571522 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Seraph of the End series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “After trumpets of the apocalypse proclaim the fall of humanity, vampires arise …
Audiobook Review – Competence (Custard Protocol, Book 3) by Gail Carriger, Narrated by Moira Quick (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Steampunk Length: 11 hours and 52 minutes (320 pages) Publisher: Hachette Audio Release Date: July 17, 2018 ASIN: B07D9V3YSD Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Custard Protocol series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars “Accidentally abandoned! All alone in Singapore, proper Miss …
Early Review – Night and Silence (October Daye, Book 12) by Seanan McGuire (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 368 page Publisher: DAW Release Date: September 4, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0756414764 Stand Alone or Series: 12th book in the October Daye series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 5/5 stars “Things are not okay. In the aftermath of Amandine’s latest betrayal, October “Toby” Daye’s …
Can’t-Wait Wednesday – 8/29/18
“Can’t-Wait Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Thinking. This week my Can’t-Wait Wednesday book is: Release Date: October 30, 2018 Reading Level: Young Adult Publisher: Ink Monster, LLC ASIN: B078CJB22D Synopsis from Goodreads.com: After her run-in with a jealous warlock, apprentice baker Anise Wise can’t wait to get back …
Graphic Novel Review – A World Without Darkness (Dam Keeper, Book 2) by Robert Kondo, Dice Tsutsumi (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy Length: 160 pages Publisher: First Second Release Date: July 10, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1626724273 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Dam Keeper series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 4/5 stars “Beyond the dam lies certain death—this is something every citizen of Sunrise …
Review – Falling Fire (Air Awakens, Book 2) by Elise Kova (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 380 pages Publisher: Silver Wing Press Release Date: October 27, 2016 ASIN: B01M8NZH1C Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Air Awakens series Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 5/5 stars “Vhalla Yarl marches to war as property of the Solaris Empire. The …