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Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 6/25/16
Hello and welcome to Showcase Sunday. Inspired by Pop Culture Junkie and the Story Siren, the aim of Showcase Sunday is to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each …
Audiobook Short Story Review – Profession Integrity (Riyria Chronicles, Book 2.6) by Michael J. Sullivan (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 1 hour and 18 minutes Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: June 3, 2015 ASIN: B00YRBFVZM Stand Alone or Series: 2.6th “book” in the Riyria Chronicles Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 4/5 stars “Several years have passed since the war-weary mercenary Hadrian and cynical ex-assassin …
Review – Wicked Ever After (Blud, Book 4) by Delilah S. Dawson (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Steampunk/Paranormal Length: 177 pages Publisher: Pocket Star Release Date: October 5, 2015 ASIN: B00WRBQP0O Stand Alone or Series: 4th book in the Blud series Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 4/5 stars “Ever since landing in the magical world of Sang and falling in love with dashing …
Waiting on Wednesday – 6/22/16
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: June 28, 2016 Reading Level: Young Adult Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press ISBN-13: 978-0553522310 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: NO ONE EXPECTS A PRINCESS TO BE BRUTAL. And …
Audiobook Review – The High Lord (The Black Magician, Book 3) by Trudi Canavan (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 531 pages Publisher: Eos Release Date: August 31, 2004 ISBN-13: 978-0060575304 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in The Black Magician trilogy Source: Audiobook through Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars “In the city of Imardin, where those who wield magic wield power, a young street-girl, …
Review – Morning Star (Red Rising, Book 3) by Pierce Brown (3.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Science Fiction Length: 544 pages Publisher: Del Rey Release Date: February 9, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0345539847 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Red Rising Trilogy Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 3.5/5 stars “Darrow would have lived in peace, but his enemies brought him war. The …
Graphic Novel Review – Kabuki Vol 1: Circle of Blood by David Mack (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Science Fiction/Graphic Novel Length: 272 pages Publisher: Marvel Release Date: November 17, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0785150022 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Kabuki series Source: Gift Rating: 4/5 stars “Collecting all six issues of the first Kabuki series plus the hard to find prequel one-shot …
Book Releases for Week 26: June 19th to June 25th
Short Story Review – Home (Downside Ghosts, Book 3.6) by Stacia Kane (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 32 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Release Date: April 10th, 2010 ISBN-13: 9781466815179 Stand Alone or Series: 3.6 book in the Downside Ghosts series Source: Bought for Kindle Rating: 4/5 stars “As a Debunker, Chess Putnam is used to investigating reports of suspected …