YA Fiction, Fantasy DNF. I tried hard to like the book between the beautiful covers, but it failed. The blurb on the front claims that A Shadow Bright and Burning has "vivid characters, terrifying monsters, and world building as deep and dark as the ocean." I disagree with that entire statement. The characters were boring, … Continue reading Book Review: A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess (DNF/5)
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Book Review: The Midnight Star by Marie Lu (4/5)
Ya Fiction, Fantasy There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen. Adelina Amouteru is done suffering. She’s turned her back on those who have betrayed her and achieved the ultimate revenge: victory. Her reign as the White Wolf has been a triumphant one, but with each conquest … Continue reading Book Review: The Midnight Star by Marie Lu (4/5)
Book Review: And I Darken (The Conqueror’s Saga #1) by Kiersten White (4/5)
YA Fantasy (Alternative History, Apparently.) I saw this book among the "because you read such and such," on Goodreads. I assumed it fantasy because the book it compared it to was fantasy, so I expected fantasy, you know - magic, dragons, vampires - in the spirit of Dracula. I expected more of an alternative history … Continue reading Book Review: And I Darken (The Conqueror’s Saga #1) by Kiersten White (4/5)