Indiebound/Amazon/Barnes & Nobles Synopsis (Taken from Indiebound): Country clubs and garden parties. The last thing Cassandra wants is to spend the summer before her senior year marooned in a snooty Massachusetts shore town. Cass craves drama and adventure, which is hard when she just feels stuck. But when a dreamy stranger shows up on her…
Tag: fantasy
Dani Hoots’ Review of Till The Sun Breaks Down by Tom Leveen
Till The Sun Breaks Down (Deviant Aeon Book 1) by Tom Leveen Amazon Published by Tom Leveen via Amazon Malikai awoke in the desert with nothing but a name and a sword, lacking any memory whatsoever of his identity or past. Discovering that his inhuman strength and reflexes made him a Deviant in the eyes…
Bibliophile’s Reverie Book Club: “Discovery of Witches” Discussion Post #2-Chapters 14-23
Be sure, if you haven’t already, to obtain a copy of Discovery of Witches from either Indiebound (independent book stores), Kobo, Barnes and Nobles, Amazon, or at your local library. Today, we’ll be mostly focusing our discussion on the philosophical/thematic nature of alchemy in of itself, and the components that interact and fuse together to have…
Discovery of Witches, Chapters 1-12 Discussion- Formative Stages of Alchemy
Be sure, if you haven’t already, to obtaina copy of Discovery of Witches from either Indiebound (independant book stores), Kobo, Barnes and Nobles, Amazon, or at your local library. Today, we’ll be mostly focusing our discussion (very brief overview, with some discussion questions) on the first 150 pages of the story, with relation to the beginning stages/ formative…
Review of Uprooted by: Naomi Novik
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Indiebound Synopsis of book, Taken from Amazon Product Detail Page: “Our Dragon doesn’t eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. We hear them sometimes, from travelers passing through. They talk as though we were doing human sacrifice, and he were a real dragon. Of course that’s…
Review of Alice by Christina Henry
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Indiebound Review written by: Jessica C. For as long as I can remember, I have always been a fan of Lewis Carroll and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and of course the ongoing story for when she returned to Wonderland through the Looking Glass. Of course using the term “fan” for me when it comes…
Ransom Rigg’s “The Library of Souls” #StayPeculiar Book Tour News & Special Tote Bag Giveaway
How excited are you for the forthcoming release of The Library of Souls,the third novel in the ongoing saga of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. *Stay tuned, towards the end of this post, for very exciting details about how to win a nifty #StayPeculiar tote bag, perfect for toting around the first two…
Lestat Book Coven Exclusive: Anne Rice answers: “How has your Irish heritage shaped your writing?”
A LESTAT BOOK COVEN EXCLUSIVE (Click to join the most active Lestat fan club on the internet): As I continue working on the new Anne Rice biography, tentatively titled Beauty of the Dark, I thought that it might be fun to ask Anne Rice a few additional questions, especially given how many people greatly enjoyed our last…
Siren’s Fury Feature Part 1: Jessica C’s Review of Siren’s Fury by Mary Weber
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Goodreads Note from Blog Admin: This will serve as the first of two reviews of the second installment of this epic YA fantasy trilogy, written by the talented Mary Weber. The second part, consisting of a second review, will be published this Friday (as myself and Jessica are big…
Second Perspective on Mary Weber’s “Storm Siren” (To celebrate Siren’s Fury at BEA 2015)
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Books-A-Million/Goodreads If you haven’t had the chance, you might want to read Jessica Curtis’ review of this finely written Young-Adult fantasy novel, before reading my own review below After receiving Siren’s Fury, the sequel to this awesome YA title at this year’s Book Expo America 2015, it was a better time…
Review of Amber Smoke by Kristin Cast
Amazon/Barnes &Nobles/Goodreads When I first discovered that Kristin Cast was writing a new series I was so excited to see what she had in store for the fans of the House of Night series. The concept intrigued me as I have always loved Greco-Roman mythology. As soon as I read that description to find it…
Review of As Red as Blood by Salla Simukka
Review written by: Jessica C. Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Goodreads ~Once upon a time, there was a night that never ended. With its darkness, it devoured the sun, strangling all light and spreading its cold black hands over the earth. The night glued the eyes of humanity shut eternally, making dreams deeper and stranger, making man…
A Bibliophile's Reverie 