Title: This Savage Song Author: Victoria Schwab Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Greenwillow Books Format: Paperback Pages: 464 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): There’s no such thing as safe in a city at war, a city overrun with monsters. In this dark urban fantasy from author Victoria Schwab, a young woman and a young … Continue reading Book Review: This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab
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Book Review: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Title: The Handmaid’s Tale Author: Margaret Atwood Genre: Dystopian, Classics Publisher: Emblem Format: Paperback Pages: 358 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): In this internationally bestselling novel, Margaret Atwood has created a stunning vision of an increasingly possible near future. This is the story of Offred, one of the"Handmaids" whose purpose is to breed. In … Continue reading Book Review: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
September 2019 Audiobooks
Hello everyone, Here is my September 2019 Audiobook Wrap Up for the month of September. I only listened to three audiobooks because I have been listening to podcasts a lot as well. So September was the month I was trying to catch up on some of my podcasts, but I could not stay away from … Continue reading September 2019 Audiobooks
Book Review: The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys
Title: The Fountains of Silence Author: Ruta Sepetys Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Philomel Books Format: Paperback Pages: 512 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into Spain under the welcoming guise of sunshine and … Continue reading Book Review: The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys
Book Review: Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Robertson
Title: Sorcery of Thorns Author: Margaret Robertson Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Format: ebook Pages: 464 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): “If you are looking for magic you will find it inside this book. Sorcery of Thorns is a bewitching gem, full of slow burning romance, loyal friendships, and extraordinary … Continue reading Book Review: Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Robertson
Book Review: The World That We Knew By Alice Hoffman
Title: The World That We Knew Author: Alice Hoffman Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Simon and Schuster Format: Paperback Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): In 1941, during humanity’s darkest hour, three unforgettable young women must act with courage and love to survive, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Dovekeepers and … Continue reading Book Review: The World That We Knew By Alice Hoffman
Book Review: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
Title: The Dutch House Author: Ann Patchett Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Harper Format: Paperback Pages: 352 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His … Continue reading Book Review: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
Book Review: All the Water in the World by Karen Raney
Title: All the Water in the World Author: Karen Raney Genre: Contemporary Publisher: Scribner Format: Paperback Pages: 352 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): A stunning debut novel about a teenage girl and her mother as they grapple with first love, family secrets, and tragedy. Maddy is sixteen. Smart, funny, and profound, she has … Continue reading Book Review: All the Water in the World by Karen Raney
Book Review: Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah
Title: Out of Darkness, Shining Light Author: Petina Gappah Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Scribner Format: Paperback Pages: 320 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): “This is how we carried out of Africa the poor broken body of Bwana Daudi, the Doctor, David Livingstone, so that he could be borne across the sea and buried in … Continue reading Book Review: Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah
Book Review: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
Title: This Tender Land Author: William Kent Krueger Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Atria Books Format: Paperback Pages: 464 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): For fans of Before We Were Yours and Where the Crawdads Sing, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Timesbestselling … Continue reading Book Review: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
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