My Rating: 4 leaky reactors Publisher: Random House Received from: Publisher, via NetGalley Available for purchase: Amazon Andria Williams’s first novel reads like a mix between Mad Men and Army Wives, with the looming threat of a nuclear meltdown simmering beneath it all. It’s a dazzling debut and a gripping read.
Author: William Ritter Pages: 299 Published: September 16th 2014 This book claimed to mix Sherlock Holmes and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So of course, I had to pick it up! I don’t read a lot of mysteries, but this made me want to read more. It was so fun to read and I recommend… Read More Jackaby – Book Review
The Harvest is Chuck Wendig’s third installment in his Heartland series. If you haven’t read the first book, Under an Empyrean Sky or the second Blightborn, you might want to check out the links to my reviews of those, as there are spoilers to the first two books below.
It’s 1924 and the race to summit the world’s highest mountain has been brought to a terrified pause by the shocking disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine high on the shoulder of Mt. Everest. By the following year, three climbers–a British poet and veteran of the Great War, a young French Chamonix guide,… Read More The Abominable – Book Review
Synopsis: Marie-Laure lives with her father in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where he works as the master of its thousands of locks. When she is six, Marie-Laure goes blind and her father builds a perfect miniature of their neighborhood so she can memorize it by touch and navigate her way home.
Author: Marissa Meyer Date Published: January 3, 2012 (Feiwel & Friends) Genre: YA, Fiction, Fantasy, Dystopia, Fairy Tale Retelling ISBN: 0312641893 (ISBN13: 9780312641894) Pages: 390 (Hardcover) Other Books in the Series: Scarlet | Cress | Winter Links: Good Reads | Amazon | Amazon UK | Book Depository
Let me preface this with the fact that I watched the movie before I read the book. And I liked the movie better. That aside, this book was okay. The storyline was interesting, although I could never quite get over the fact that the kids were so young, but I think that was intended.… Read More Ender’s Game – Book Review
Author: Rainbow Rowell Genre: YA Contemporary Pages: 461 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Released: 10 September 2013 Cath and Wren are identical twins and until recently they did absolutely everything together. Now they’re off to university and Wren’s decided she doesn’t want to be one half of a pair any more – she wants to dance,… Read More Fangirl – 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
Title: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Author: Stieg Larsson Genre/Pages: Crime Fiction/672 Publisher: Vintage Publishing Date: November 22, 2011 Rating: 3.5 Spines Tammy’s One-Sentence synopsis: A journalist and a hacker combine their skills to solve a murder mystery that has been plaguing an old tycoon for over 40 years.
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