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Book Releases for Week 51: December 18th to December 24th

Stacking the Shelves – 12/17/16

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. Or you can watch the video below too! Hope you all got some great books and that …

Audiobook Review – The Pearl Wars (Skyship Academy, Book 1) by Nick James, Narrated by Jeffrey Kafer (3/5 stars)

Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction/Post-Apocalyptic Length: 8 hours and 29 minutes(384 pages) Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: May 29, 2013 ASIN: B00D37RA82 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Skyship Academy series Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3/5 stars “A devastated Earth’s last hope is found in …

Graphic Novel Review – Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Dragons by Daniel Bayliss and Jim Henson (4/5 stars)

Reading Level: Middle Grade and Older Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy Length: 144 pages Publisher: Archaia Release Date: August 9, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-1608868742 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “The critically acclaimed Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Dragons includes four tales of dragons and the men and women …

Review – The Spiral Path (Night Calls, Book 2) by Katharine Eliska Kimbriel (5/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 295 pages Publisher: Book View Cafe Release Date: September 16, 2014 ASIN: B00NIVDF8M Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Night Calls series Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 5/5 stars “Ritual magic mixes dangerously with wild magic. Yet Alfreda Sorensson’s talent has grown …

Waiting on Wednesday – 12/14/16

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: January 31, 2017 Reading Level: Young Adult Paperback: 480 pages Publisher: MIRA ISBN-13: 978-0778319856 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Despite the odds, Yelena and Valek have forged an irrevocable …

Manga Review – Black Butler Vol 23 by Yana Toboso (5/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Manga/Paranormal Length: 176 pages Publisher: Yen Press Release Date: November 22, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0316502771 Stand Alone or Series: 23rd volume in the Black Butler series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars “In the heart of London stands Sphere Music Hall, a venue that enjoys immense popularity amongst …

Review – Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron edited by Jonathan Strahan (3.5/5 stars)

Reading Level: Adult Genre: Anthology/Urban Fantasy Length: 432 pages Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Release Date: August 28, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0375868306 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3.5/5 stars “Broomsticks. Black Cats. Pointy Hats. They can mean only one thing – somewhere nearby, …