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On Wings of Ash and Dust by Brittany Wang: Episodes 1-3 Review

Hello everyone! I’m back with more reviews today! These reviews are a little bit different from my usual ones, but I hope you enjoy them anyway! Brittany Wang has created an amazing serial that I highly recommend! A serial is essentially a book that is published in smaller installments. Brittany’s serial, On Wings of AshContinue reading “On Wings of Ash and Dust by Brittany Wang: Episodes 1-3 Review”

Blog Tour: “Macario’s Scepter” by M. J. McGriff

Welcome to my blog tour stop for Macario’s Scepter by M. J. McGriff! This tour is hosted by MTMC Tours! An unlikely Chosen One, her pirate captain ex-lover, and a nun. A prophecy that unleashes a fire-breathing sea serpent pouring its wrath on the isles and a magical scepter with the power to destroy—or save—theContinue reading “Blog Tour: “Macario’s Scepter” by M. J. McGriff”

“Lore” by Alexandra Bracken

I was honestly surprised I received a review copy of this book! It was the first book by Alexandra Bracken I’ve read, and it was amazing! Check out my review below! 5/5 stars!!! I received an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. “Monsters had fangs, but that was why lionesses wereContinue reading ““Lore” by Alexandra Bracken”

Top 10 Books for My Younger Self

Hi everyone! I’m trying something new today! That Artsy Reader Girl runs something called, “Top Ten Tuesday,” where she lists a prompt for bloggers to respond to. To see this list, head over to this page! This Tuesday’s prompt is “Books for My Younger Self” so I’ll be sharing ten books that I wish IContinue reading “Top 10 Books for My Younger Self”

“Skyward” by Brandon Sanderson

5/5 stars (wish I could give it more!) I am so glad I read this book. I’m going to be completely honest: I had never even heard the name “Brandon Sanderson” until sometime this year. Once I did hear it, I realized that everyone was talking about how amazing he is and thatContinue reading ““Skyward” by Brandon Sanderson”

“Cast in Firelight” by Dana Swift

I received an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. I’m going to be completely honest here: there are two main reasons I requested this book. The first reason is the cover is absolutely gorgeous! Charlie Bowater is incredibly talented! The second reason was the whole concept of two unwillingContinue reading ““Cast in Firelight” by Dana Swift”

“Twin Daggers” by MarcyKate Connolly

Hello everyone! I finally am posting another review on here! I had the pleasure of reading an ARC of this book through NetGalley. I’m excited to share this review with you all today! 4/5 stars Aissa and Zandria are twin sisters with a secret–they are Magi, a people with magical abilities who almost got wipedContinue reading ““Twin Daggers” by MarcyKate Connolly”