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Book Releases for Week 32: August 5th to August 11th

Stacking the Shelves – 8/4/18

Welcome to Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. This is my book haul for the last week! You can click on the images below to go to Goodreads to read more about these books. Hope you all got some great books and that you have a great week of reading …

Audiobook Review – The Periodic Table by Primo Levi, Narrated by Neville Jason (4/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Non-fiction Length: 9 hours and 32 minutes (262 pages) Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks Release Date: December 7, 2015 ASIN: B018WDL3B6 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 4/5 stars “The Periodic Table by Primo Levi is an impassioned response to the Holocaust: …

Review – Bright We Burn (The Conqueror’s Saga, Book 3) by Kiersten White (5/5 stars)

Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fiction Length: 416 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press Release Date: July 10, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0553522396 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in The Conqueror’s Saga Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars “Haunted by the sacrifices he made in Constantinople, Radu is called back to …

Can’t-Wait Wednesday – 8/1/18

“Can’t-Wait Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Thinking. This week my Can’t-Wait Wednesday book is: Release Date: September 4, 2018 Reading Level: Adult Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: DAW ISBN-13: 978-0756414764 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Things are not okay. In the aftermath of Amandine’s latest betrayal, October “Toby” Daye’s fragile self-made …

Monthly Review – July 2018

In July I read 20 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 New Policeman (New Policeman Trilogy, Book 1) by Kate Thompson (4/5 stars) …

DNF Review – Sixty-One Nails (Courts of the Feyre, Book 1) by Mike Shevdon (3/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 528 pages Publisher: Shevdon Limited Release Date: February 29, 2016 ASIN: B01CEZZXXC Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the courts of Feyre series Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 3/5 stars “THERE IS A SECRET WAR GROWING BENEATH THE STREETS OF LONDON. A …

Early Review – Foundaryside (The Founders Trilogy) by Robert Jackson Bennett (5/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 512 pages Publisher: Crown Release Date: August 21, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1524760366 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in The Founders Trilogy Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 5/5 stars “Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily …