The Bands of Mourning – Book Review
The Bands of Mourning (5/5) – ★★★★★ By: Brandon Sanderson Length: 336 pages Published: 26 January 2016 Series: Mistborn #6/Alloy Era #3 Previous Book in Series: Shadows of Self Genre: High Fantasy, Steampunk
The Bands of Mourning (5/5) – ★★★★★ By: Brandon Sanderson Length: 336 pages Published: 26 January 2016 Series: Mistborn #6/Alloy Era #3 Previous Book in Series: Shadows of Self Genre: High Fantasy, Steampunk
“I thought being their puppet would be easy compared to everything else. I was so wrong. But I cannot let them break me, not now. Not even when my own doom lingers on the horizon. I must do everything I can until my blood is matched and my game is over.”
Description from Goodreads: Aza Ray is drowning in thin air. Since she was a baby, Aza has suffered from a mysterious lung disease that makes it ever harder for her to breathe, to speak—to live. So when Aza catches a glimpse of a ship in the sky, her family chalks it up to a… Read More Magonia – Book Review
Matched I picked up the book because I liked the premise. A girl caught in the throes of society whose rules she didn’t want to follow. It was dystopian, it had a female lead–seemed like it would be good.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Published April 8th 2014 by Harper (first published June 18th 2013) 181 Pages Goodreads Summary: A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone, he is drawn to the farm at… Read More The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Book Review
Title: An Ember in the Ashes Author: Sabaa Tahir Published: 2015 Pages: 436 Genre: Yong Adult/Sci Fi/Fantasy Format: Book borrowed from the library My rating: 4/5
Featuring the most exhilarating heroine in memory and a sophisticated, endlessly ingenious, brilliantly paced narrative through dark territory and deep mystery, this is a new milestone in literary suspense and a major new breakout book from the long acclaimed master.At twenty-two, Bibi Blair’s doctors tell her that she’s dying. Two days later, she’s impossibly… Read More Ashley Bell – Book Review
Stone and a Hard Place It’s hard enough for Alastair Stone to keep his two lives—powerful mage and mundane Occult Studies professor—separate without an old friend asking him to take on a new apprentice. Especially after a university colleague wants him to investigate a massive old house for things that go bump in the… Read More Stone and a Hard Place – Book Review
In Naomi Novik’s Uprooted, a wizard called the Dragon protects a small mountain village from the evil forest called the Wood. Every ten years the dragon takes one young woman from the village as tribute. She will live in the Dragon’s castle the next ten years, and when she is released, much to the horror of her… Read More Uprooted – Book Review