Madeline Miller has a way with words. Reading The Song of Achilles was like swaying with the waves, the ocean lapping at you and the peace making you one with the environment. It was soothing, inviting and towards the end, a surge of emotions. I hadn’t felt this connected to a book in the longestContinue reading “Book Review — The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller”
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Book Review — The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
It is 1785 and Mr. Jonah Hancock, a merchant trader from Deptford has chanced upon a miracle like no other. Having lost his prized ship Calliope and left with a mermaid, Hancock can barely contain his dejection. But much to his wonder and disbelief, he comes to realize what a jackpot he has struck upon when thisContinue reading “Book Review — The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar”
Rockstar Book Tours: Book Review & Giveaway — The She Wolf of Kanta by Marlena Frank
This is my review post for The She Wolf of Kanta Blog Tour organized by Rockstar Book Tours. Title: THE SHE-WOLF OF KANTA Author: Marlena Frank Pub. Date: April 17, 2018 Publisher: Legion Imprint of Radiant Crown Publishing Formats: Paperback, eBook, audiobook Pages: 256 Find it: Amazon, B&N, iBooks, Goodreads “A pair of yellow eyes caught the moonlight and locked onto hers.” Mercy hasContinue reading “Rockstar Book Tours: Book Review & Giveaway — The She Wolf of Kanta by Marlena Frank”
Book Review — The Oddling Prince by Nancy Springer
King Bardaric of Calidon is on his death bed, dying from an unknown illness, when a stranger rides into their home and demands to see the king. Prince Aric, although unable to identify this fey stranger, knows that he’ll be of some help. But what the royal family doesn’t know is that Albaric is notContinue reading “Book Review — The Oddling Prince by Nancy Springer”
Book Review — Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone glimmers with the magic that is at the core of its story. It has been over a decade since Orïsha thrived with the magic of its 10 maji clans. The day that King Saran snipped their connection to the gods and doused out magic is all too clear inContinue reading “Book Review — Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi”