Title: Ruin and Rising Author: Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Square Fish Format: Paperback   Pages: 480 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   The capital has fallen. The Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Now the nation's fate rests with a broken Sun Summoner, a disgraced tracker, and the shattered remnants of … Continue reading Book Review: Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

Title: Siege and Storm Author: Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Square Fish Format: Paperback   Pages: 496 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   Darkness never dies. Hunted across the True Sea, haunted by the lives she took on the Fold, Alina must try to make a life with Mal in an unfamiliar land. … Continue reading Book Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo

  Title: The Red Queen Author: Philippa Gregory Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Touchstone Format: Hardback    Pages: 419 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life Margaret Beaufort, heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, who … Continue reading Book Review: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

Title: Salt to the Sea Author: Ruta Sepetys Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Philomel Books Format: Hardback    Pages: 393 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): World War II is drawing to a close in East Prussia and thousands of refugees are on a desperate trek toward freedom, many with something to hide. Among them are Joana, … Continue reading Book Review: Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

Title: World Without End Author: Ken Follett Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Signet Format: Paperback    Pages: 1025 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to The Pillars of the Earth. Ken Follett astonished the literary world with The Pillars of the Earth, a sweeping epic novel set in twelfth-century England … Continue reading Book Review: World Without End by Ken Follett

Title: Tower of Dawn Author: Sarah J. Maas Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy  Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing   Format: Hardback    Pages: 664 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   In the next installment of the New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series, follow Chaol on his sweeping journey to a distant empire. Chaol Westfall has always … Continue reading Book Review: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas

Title: Martin Chuzzlewit Author: Charles Dickens Genre: Classics Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback   Pages: 942 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Set partly in the United States, this novel includes a searing satire on mid-nineteenth-century America. Martin Chuzzlewit is the story of two Chuzzlewits, Martin and Jonas, who have inherited the characteristic Chuzzlewit selfishness. It … Continue reading Book Review: Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens

*Warning: Mature Content. Parents please be advised * Title: Cat’s Cradle Author: Kurt Vonnegut Genre: Classics Publisher: Dial Press Format: Paperback   Pages: 287 Rating: 4/5 stars *Warning: Mature Content. Parents please be advised * Synopsis (Goodreads): Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut’s cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest … Continue reading Book Review: Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

Title: The Bane Chronicles Author: Cassandra Clare Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Format: Paperback   Pages: 507 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Fans of The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices can get to know warlock Magnus Bane like never before in this collection of New York Times bestselling tales, in … Continue reading Book Review: The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare