Review by Dean ~Spoiler-free review~ Synopsis: This book follows the story of Dubhe, a 17 year old girl, who, thanks to her training, has become one the most proficient thieves in the Land of the Sun. The story takes place 40 years after the war with the Tyrant but peace has not yet been reached. … Continue reading The Wars of the Emerged World: The Assassins’ Guild, by Licia Troisi.
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The Priory of the Orange Tree, by Samantha Shannon.
~Spoiler Filled~ Hello fellow humans! We hope that you have had a lovely week. Today we are reviewing a book that has captured our hearts: The Priory of the Orange Tree, by Samantha Shannon. For this review, we decided to transcribe the numerous conversations we've had together about this book into several discussion points, to … Continue reading The Priory of the Orange Tree, by Samantha Shannon.
The Trials of Apollo: The Tyrant’s Tomb, by Rick Riordan.
~Spoiler-filled review~ Review by Dean Synopsis Apollo has freed three of the oracles but Jason's death weighs heavily on his conscience. He deeply regrets his oath on the river Styx and has yet to discover the whole scale of the consequences. While he, in the body of Lester, and Meg race towards camp Jupiter in … Continue reading The Trials of Apollo: The Tyrant’s Tomb, by Rick Riordan.
The Trials of Apollo: The Burning Maze, by Rick Riordan.
Review by Dean ~Spoiler-filled review~ Synopsis Apollo, now known as Lester Papadopoulos, has freed two of the Oracles and must now seek the third one while Camp Jupiter is in danger. With the help of his demigod master, Meg McCaffrey, and the satyr Grover, he sets out on his quest in the Labyrinth. With Apollo … Continue reading The Trials of Apollo: The Burning Maze, by Rick Riordan.
Empire of Storms, by Sarah J. Maas.
Maas, Sarah J. Empire of Storms. Bloomsbury, 2016. Spoiler Filled Hi Folks! I hope that you’ve had a lovely month of August. Mine has been a bit hectic, to say the least, but I am now on a long-deserved holiday so it’s blog time! I am currently still reading the Throne of Glass series by Maas, … Continue reading Empire of Storms, by Sarah J. Maas.
Chronicles of the Emerged World: Nihal From The Land Of Wind, by Licia Troisi.
Review by Dean ~Spoiler-filled review~ Synopsis: The story follows Nihal, a young girl with blue hair and pointy ears who likes to play battle games with her friends, under the watchful eye of her blacksmith father, Livon. But one day, everything changes when the Tyrant attacks the Land of the Wind, where she lives and … Continue reading Chronicles of the Emerged World: Nihal From The Land Of Wind, by Licia Troisi.
Northern Lights, by Philip Pullman.
Review by Dean ~Spoiler-free review~ Synopsis The story follows Lyra, a young girl growing up between Jordan college scholars and gyptian children with whom she likes to have adventures. When her uncle, Lord Asriel, comes back to Jordan college to talk to the scholars about his discoveries concerning Dust, Lyra is immediately intrigued. Suddenly, children … Continue reading Northern Lights, by Philip Pullman.
The Winter of the Witch, by Katherine Arden & a discussion about the Winternight trilogy.
Arden, Katherine. The Winter of the Witch. Del Rey, 2019. ~Spoiler Free~ I have now finished the Winternight trilogy, and there are two things that I want to do (a) Reread all three books and (b) Talk about these brilliant historical fiction novels. In consequence, today’s review is mainly going to be me discussing this … Continue reading The Winter of the Witch, by Katherine Arden & a discussion about the Winternight trilogy.
The Girl in the Tower, by Katherine Arden.
Arde, Katherine. The Girl in the Tower. Del Rey, 2018. ~Spoiler Free~ Hello beautiful people! Today I am going to discuss The Girl in the Tower, Book no. 2 of the Winternight trilogy and sequel to The Bear and the Nightingale. As you all probably know I adored the first novel, so much so that … Continue reading The Girl in the Tower, by Katherine Arden.
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Arden, Katherine. The Bear and the Nightingale. Del Rey, 2017. ~Spoiler Free~ Well, WOW. Hi there! Yes that is how I would like to start this review, because The Bear and the Nightingale was just that good a book. This novel was a birthday gift, and in consequence I had no idea what the story … Continue reading The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Dragon Spirits 