by Amanda | May 3, 2018 | Book Talk, Thoughts
My review of book 1 in a new fantasy series by Sally Green: The Smoke Thieves.
by Amanda | Aug 17, 2017 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Well, hi there! I know, I know… it got quiet on here for a little while. But I’m back! And never fear, books have still been devoured and enjoyed in the mean time. Here’s a few noteworthies I’ve read lately: The Space Between the Stars by Anne...
by Amanda | Jun 2, 2017 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Hey! Yes, it’s been awhile. Life kind of got hectic there for a bit. I’ve still been reading, though, never fear. Here’s what I’ve gotten into lately: Within the Sanctuary of Wings (The Memoirs of Lady Trent #5) by Marie Brennan. This is the...
by Amanda | Apr 20, 2017 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch. After being attacked and abducted, physics professor Jason Dessen wakes up in a life that is not his. Or at least, not his life as he remembers it. It’s a version of what his life could’ve been if, say, 15 years ago different...
by Amanda | Apr 14, 2017 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Fledgling by Octavia Butler. This could be your typical girl-wakes-up-hurt-with amnesia story, except for one significant difference: this girl is a vampire. Imagine waking up alone, injured, with strange cravings, and not only having no recollection of who you are or...
by Amanda | Apr 7, 2017 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle #1) by Jay Kristoff. Girl’s family is killed. Girl narrowly escapes with her life. Girl ends up on the streets. Girl wants revenge, and is taken in by an old assassin and trained as his new protege in preparation for going to...