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Title: Clash of Iron Author: Angus Watson Series: Iron Age #2 Rating: 3 Stars 560 pages Published April 14th 2015 by Orbit Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Sequel to the fast Age of Iron, Clash of Iron struggles to keep up the pace. Lowa is now responsible for […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: A Tale of Two Cities Author: Charles Dickens First Publication: 1859 A […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Journey to the Centre of the Earth Author: Jules Verne First Publication: […]
Title: Midwinterblood Author: Marcus Sedgwick Series: Standalone Rating: 3.5 Stars 272 pages Published October 6th 2011 by Indigo Borrowed from library Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Our first glimpse into the story of Midwinterblood is set in 2073, with main character Eric flying a plane to the mysterious island of Blessed. It seems as […]
Title: Disgrace Author: J.M. Coetzee First Publication: 1999 Like many post-modern literary novels, Disgrace starts with sex. Professor David Lurie thinks he has everything worked out. Once a week he visits a prostitute, he teaches at the university, and once in a while he talks to his ex-wife or his daughter. An affair with a […]
Title: Moonglow Author: Kristen Callihan Series: Darkest London #2 Rating: 4 Stars 384 pages Published July 31st 2012 by Little Brown Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The first book in the Darkest London series left me feeling angry and frustrated. One of my biggest pet peeves, lack of […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: To the Lighthouse Author: Virginia Woolf First Publication: 1927 Goodreads To the […]
Title: Moriarty Author: Anthony Horowitz Series: Sherlock Holmes #2 Rating: 3 Stars 304 pages Published December 9th 2014 by Harper Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository I’m a huge self-proclaimed fan of anything Sherlock. Recently I’ve started dabbling in the original works by Arthur Conan Doyle, while simultaneously gorging […]
Eternal love is one of those themes that have appeared in stories for thousands of years. Isis Sousa, author of The Night of Elisa, shares some myths that feature eternal love. For the giveaway of her book, keep on reading! Until Eternity Tears Us Apart All Hallows’ Eve is coming and the world of the […]
Title: The Midnight Queen Author: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Series: A Noctis Magicae Novel Rating: 4 Stars 432 pages Published September 2nd 2014 by Ace Trade Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository In an age of instant gratification, a scrambling rush for “fast-paced” and “nail-biting” reads, The Midnight Queen is a breath of fresh air, […]