Thoughts on : The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence

Thoughts on : The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence

The Girl and the Stars by Mark Lawrence Genre : Fantasy Series : Book of the Ice, book 1 About the Book  : On Abeth the vastness of the ice holds no room for individuals. Survival together is barely possible. No one survives alone. To resist the cold, to endure the months of night when even the air itself begins to freeze, requires a special breed. Variation is dangerous, difference is fatal. And Yaz is not the same. Yaz is torn from the only...

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Thoughts on : All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman

Thoughts on : All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman

All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman Genre : YA, Fantasy Stand alone About the Book  : The Blood Moon rises. The Blood Veil falls. The Tournament begins. Every generation, at the coming of the Blood Moon, seven families in the remote city of Ilvernath each name a champion to compete in a tournament to the death. The prize? Exclusive control over a secret wellspring of high magick, the most powerful resource in the...

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Thoughts on : The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin

Thoughts on : The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin

The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin Genre : YA, Fantasy Stand alone About the Book  : For centuries, witches have maintained the climate, their power from the sun peaking in the season of their birth. But now their control is faltering as the atmosphere becomes more erratic. All hope lies with Clara, an Everwitch whose rare magic is tied to every season. In Autumn, Clara wants nothing to do with her power. It’s wild and volatile, and...

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Thoughts on : The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

Thoughts on : The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : Upstate NY, 1982. Every small town like Fell, New York, has a place like the Sun Down Motel. Some customers are from out of town, passing through on their way to someplace better. Some are locals, trying to hide their secrets. Viv Delaney works as the night clerk to pay for her move to New York City. But something isn’t right at the Sun Down, and before...

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Thoughts on : Rebel Rising by Beth Revis

Thoughts on : Rebel Rising by Beth Revis

Rebel Rising by Beth Revis Genre : Science Fiction, YA Series : Star Wars About the Book  : When Jyn Erso is eight years old, her mother is murdered and her father taken from her to serve the Empire. But despite the loss of her parents, she is not completely alone. Saw Gerrera, a man willing to go to any extremes necessary to resist Imperial tyranny, takes her in as his own daughter and gives her not only a home but all the abilities and...

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Thoughts on : A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

Thoughts on : A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas Genre : Fantasy, Romance Series : A Court of Thorns and Roses, book 3.1 About the Book  : Feyre, Rhys, and their close-knit circle of friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly-changed world beyond. But Winter Solstice is finally near, and with it, a hard-earned reprieve. Yet even the festive atmosphere can’t keep the shadows of the past from looming. As Feyre...

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Thoughts on : A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maa

Thoughts on : A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maa

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas Genre : Fantasy, Romance Series : A Court of Thorns and Roses, book 3 About the Book  : She has left the Night Court – and her High Lord – and is playing a deadly game of deceit. In the Spring Court, Tamlin is making deals with the invading king threatening to bring Prythian to its knees, and Feyre is determined to uncover his plans. But to do so she must weave a web of lies, and one slip...

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Thoughts on : The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Thoughts on : The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Genre : Fiction, Magical Realism Stand alone About the Book  : Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life. While we all wonder how our...

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