Written by: Matthew Ward Page Count: 768 I was provided a physical ARC of Legacy of Ash by @CloakTraveling (his Twitter handle) after he read and reviewed it, so I want to begin by thanking him. I highly recommend checking out his review because it is was solidified my interest in picking this behemoth ofContinue reading “Legacy of Ash Book Review”
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Before They Are Hanged Book Review
By Joe Abercrombie Published: Orbit, Sept 8, 2015 Page Count: 514 Rating: 5 out of 5 If you read my review for The Blade Itself then you know that it was a slow burn for me. I was probably about 70% through the book before I felt completely invested in the story, and the onlyContinue reading “Before They Are Hanged Book Review”
Weekly Reading Update
3/27/2020 Well, another week down, and this one has been a bit wild! For those of you who haven’t read my bio, I live in Oregon. COVID-19 has not affected us nearly as badly as it has other portions of the nation, but things seem to be getting worse. I live in Southern Oregon specifically,Continue reading “Weekly Reading Update”
House of Earth and Blood Review
Written by Sarah J. Maas I picked this book up because I’d heard the author’s name, and the Throne of Glass. Having never picked that series up, I decided to give her writing a try with House of Earth and Blood. So, what are my thoughts? House of Earth and Blood has been marketed asContinue reading “House of Earth and Blood Review”
The Blade Itself
Written by Joe Abercrombie Pages: 515 Published March 8th 2007 by Gollancz (first published May 4th 2006) The Blade Itself was an interesting read for me. It was both simultaneously one of the most difficult books for me to finish, and one of the most difficult books for me to put down. This doesn’t make anyContinue reading “The Blade Itself”
Weekly Reading Update
March 16, 2020 The world is kind of going crazy right now with the COVID-19 pandemic. Things are getting scary out there, and my prayers go out to all who have been effected by this virus. Yes, we’ve seen pandemics before, but I don’t recall things getting quite this crazy in my lifetime. With soContinue reading “Weekly Reading Update”
Shorefall
Written by Robert Jackson Bennett Shorefall Review (Book 2 of the Founder’s Trilogy) Author: Robert Jackson Bennett Pages: 512 Netgalley provided me with an ARC of Shorefall, in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Netgalley! First of all, if you haven’t read Foundryside then stop reading this and go pick it up. It isContinue reading “Shorefall”
Weekly Reading Update
March 10, 2020 It has been a busy week for me! My family and I recently moved, and the unpacking and general chaos of life has made it difficult to get a lot of reading in! Regardless, I wanted to provide a little update. I am currently reading The Blade Itself, written by Joe Abercrombie,Continue reading “Weekly Reading Update”
Master of Sorrows Book Review!
Alright, so here is my first book review on this blog! I’m very new to this whole blog thing. Maybe with later reviews I will figure out how to make these posts looks more flashy ;). I received Master of Sorrows from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Master of Sorrows is fast-paced, complexContinue reading “Master of Sorrows Book Review!”
Shortlist of books to read/review
I’m new to this whole blogging thing, but I’m going to try to keep up and post as regularly as possible. Here’s the shortlist of upcoming books I intend to read and review: Master of Sorrows – Written by Justin T. Call (82% read) Shorefall – Written by Robert Jackson Bennett (ARC copy provided byContinue reading “Shortlist of books to read/review”