Title: An unkindness of Magicians Author: Kat Howard Pages: 352 4 STARS From Goodreads: There is a dark secret that is hiding at the heart of New York City and diminishing the city’s magicians’ power in this fantasy thriller by acclaimed author Kat Howard. In New York City, magic controls everything. But the power of magic is fading.…
I am a great lover of my library and I am fortunate to live close to three charity bookshops (for my US readers these are secondhand bookshops where all the proceeds got to the charity that owns the store). Therefore, when the book shopping bug bites instead of raiding the shelves of my local big…
Title: Space Opera Author: Catherine M. Valente Pages: 289 4 STARS From Goodreads: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy meets Eurovision in an over-the-top science fiction spectacle from bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente, in which sentient species compete for glory in a galactic musical contest—where the stakes are as high as the fate of planet Earth. A…
OK yes I caved and I am taking part of a readathon this month. I did hint in my September reading plans that this one was tempting. Tome Infinity and Beyond is a 2 week Sci-fi based readathon that takes place on from Tomorrow, the 7th of September to the 21st. It has one of the…
After an awesome August reading month I thought it was time to update the challenge. I have updated the page and posted some reviews for the August reads. They can be found here: Agatha Christie Challenge Page August update Are you a Christie Fan? What books have your read? Until next time Happy Reading!…
I cant believe It is all over! I have had one of the best reading months, I got to talk books with some awesome people on twitter which will hopefully will move from bookish acquaintances to bookish friends. BOOKS: 19 PAGES: 5,437 GRADES: Outstanding: 5 Exceeds Expectations: 2 RATINGS: 5 Stars: 9 4.5 Stars: 1 4 Stars: 5…
After the intensity of the NEWT's readathon I have decided to be a little more relaxed in my reading in this month. Sticking with my moods and picking up books that i feel like reading at the time. So this is not much of a TBR and more of a what I have been in…
Title: Lost Boy Author: Christina Henry Pages: 318 5 STARS A Dark and wonderful origin story for Captain Hook that makes you see Peter Pan in a whole new light. From Goodreads: There is one version of my story that everyone knows. And then there is the truth. This is how it happened. How I went from…
Its time for this weeks #SixforSunday, which was was created by @eenalol. The topic this week is the six books that have been on your TBR forever! It is frankly shameful that I have owned some of these books for as long as I have without reading them. Especially as i keep adding more to…
Title: The Last Magician Series: The Last Magician #1 Author: Lisa Maxwell Pages: 500 3.5 STARS A time travel, heist book with gangs of magicians and all the mayhem that entails. Unusually set in early 1900s New York gives real gangs of New York vibes as we follow of characters trying to save the future magicians of New…
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