The Month That Was… April 2018
+ International Giveaway Despite having a couple of books drag on, I read eleven whole books in April and portions of three others. Obviously readathon played a big part of this, I just wish I could be a bit more disciplined with my reading time…
#readathon finishing line
Local time: 13:00 Hours spent reading: 18 Total pages read: 1344 Books read: 4 Currently reading: Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant Finished: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland, The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui, Out of the Blue by Sophie Cameron +…
#readathon hour twenty
Local time: 8:00 Hours spent reading: 14 Total pages read: 1066 Books read: 3 Currently reading: In Real Life by Cory Doctorow + Jen Wang Finished: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland, The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui + Out of the Blue by…
#readathon hour nine
Local time: 21:00 Hours spent reading: 8 Total pages read: 493 Books read: 1 Pages read since last update: 246 Currently reading: The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui Finished: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland I finished a book! Dread Nation was so good,…
#readathon hour five
Local time: 17:00 Hours spent reading: 4 Total pages read: 247 Books read: 0.5 Currently reading: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland I am loving Dread Nation. The action has just moved to the frontier and things are looking seriously bad. I’m just past half way…
Are you ready to #readathon?
Local start time: 13:00 Hours spent reading: 0 Total pages read: 0 Books read: 0 Starting book: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland It’s readathon time again! Books, snacks and dog at the ready. As usual I have a big pile of books to choose from…
The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue
Monty can’t wait to leave on his Grand Tour with his best friend Percy, his last year before he must settle down and be the son his abusive father wants him to be. He should deliver his sister Felicity to her finishing school and see…
Children of Blood and Bone
Magic is gone, cruelly extinguished by King Saran along with the majis who wielded it. The children of the maji, Diviners, were spared but left without any of their ancestral powers. Instead, they are second class citizens, subject to unfair taxes and sent into slavery…
Rebel of the Sands
Rebel of the Sands is a Arabian inspired fantasy with a western genre elements, especially at the start. Amani is a sharp-shooter and dresses as a boy in order to enter a shooting competition in the local saloon. There’s horse wrangling and train fights and…
Swimming Lessons
Ingrid writes letters to her husband, hiding them in his books instead of sending them. After finishing her final letter, she disappears leaving her two daughters behind. Everyone assumed she drowned, but Flora has never given up hope that her mother is still out there….
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Black Sun
Today he would become a god. His mother had told him so. The opening line may seem like something any mother would tell her son, but in the case of Serapio, his mother truly believes he will become the Crow God reborn. She blinds him,…
Legendborn
The day Bree gets accepted into an early college placement at UNC, is the day her mother dies. The last words they spoke were of anger. Unable to deal with her dad’s grief on top of her own, Bree goes ahead with the placement. Once…
Ninth House
Alex Stern does not belong at Yale. When she awakes as the sole survivor of a multiple homicide, presumed a drug deal gone wrong, she is given an unlikely offer. Come to Yale, join the House of Lethe and oversee the rituals of the other…
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
Just let me dust off this blog thing, I have a review for you! One of my anticipated reads released during lockdown was the follow-up to An Absolutely Remarkable Thing. If you read that, of course will will be dying to know what happened to…