Shadow and Bone (Grisha Trilogy (Shadow and Bone)) My review: 4.5 of 5 stars Have you ever wrapped a present for someone, hidden it away, and then found it months later? A few days ago, I found this book and its sequel wrapped for my daughter's birthday which was two months ago. It just so happened that she was home for a visit, so I brought out my copy in order to read … [Read more...] about Book Review: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
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Cover Reveal: Avishi by Saiswaroopa Iyer
~ Cover Reveal ~ Avishi by Saiswaroopa Iyer 12th July, 2017 Long before the times of Draupadi and Sita Immortalised in the hymns of the Rig Veda But largely forgotten to the memory of India Is the Warrior Queen with an iron leg, Vishpala Brought up in the pristine forest school of Naimisha, Avishi reaches the republic of Ashtagani in search of her destiny. When … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal: Avishi by Saiswaroopa Iyer
Book Review: Ever the Hunted (Clash of Kingdoms BK 1) by Erin Summerill
Ever the Hunted by Erin Summerill My review: 4 of 5 stars An exciting read filled with tension and desperation, Ever the Hunted immediately draws the reader into its world. The story features a feisty, independent and intelligent heroine. Though not complex, the main characters are developed enough to create interest. The plot is simple but action-packed and fast-paced. … [Read more...] about Book Review: Ever the Hunted (Clash of Kingdoms BK 1) by Erin Summerill
Book Blast: A Rebel Among Us by J.D.R. Hawkins
About the Book: After David Summers enlists with the Confederate cavalry, his delusion of chivalry is soon crushed when he witnesses the horrors of battle. Shot by a Union picket, he winds up at a stranger’s farm. Four girls compassionately nurse him back to health. David learns his comrades have deserted him in Pennsylvania following the Battle of Gettysburg, but his … [Read more...] about Book Blast: A Rebel Among Us by J.D.R. Hawkins
Book Review: Like a River from its Course by Kelli Stuart
Like a River from its Course by Kelli Stuart My review: 4 of 5 stars Like a River from its Course begins intensely with a bombing raid, so the book is immediately arresting. The tragedies and horrors that unfold as the Germans invade the Ukraine are reflected through four characters experiencing a myriad of emotions and reactions. Three of the narrators are Russian citizens … [Read more...] about Book Review: Like a River from its Course by Kelli Stuart