by Amanda | Dec 10, 2015 | Book Talk, Thoughts
The Aeronaut’s Windlass (The Cinder Spires #1) by Jim Butcher. Jim Butcher is one of my favorite authors (The Dresden Files! The Codex Alera!), so when I heard he was writing a new YA-ish steampunk series, I couldn’t wait to jump in. This first book in the...
by Amanda | Jul 23, 2015 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Fool’s Quest (The Fitz & The Fool Trilogy #2) by Robin Hobb. First things first, if you are new to Robin Hobb’s Realms of the Elderlings books, stop reading this blog post immediately and go pick up Assassin’s Apprentice. Then make your way...
by Amanda | Aug 8, 2014 | Book Talk, Thoughts
The House of the Four Winds (One Dozen Daughters #1) by Mercedes Lackey & James Mallory. I received a free copy of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Princess Clarice is the eldest of 13 royal children – 12 girls and one boy. Her...
by Amanda | Dec 13, 2013 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Helen & Troy’s Epic Road Quest by A. Lee Martinez Helen & Troy’s Epic Road Quest is a snarky YA romp through the tropes of mythology, in the form of a road trip across part of western America. I’m a big fan of classic mythologies, so this...
