ARC Review: The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
Book: The Ferryman Author: Justin Cronin Pages: 560 Source: Ballantine Books Publisher: Ballantine Books Genre: Science Fiction Publication Date: May 2, 2023 Goodreads Summary: Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world. In this island paradise, Prospera’s lucky citizens enjoy…
ARC Review: Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Book: Starter Villain Author: John Scalzi Pages: 272 Source: NetGalley Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Sci-fi Publication Date: September 19, 2023 Goodreads Summary: Following the bestselling The Kaiju Preservation Society, John Scalzi returns with Starter Villain, another unique sci-fi caper set in the strangest of all worlds, present-day Earth. Inheriting your mysterious uncle’s supervillain business is more complicated…
Review: Pines by Blake Crouch
Book: Pines Author: Blake Crouch Pages: 320 Source: Library Publisher: Ballentine Books Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Sci-fi Publication Date: August 21, 2012 Goodreads Summary: Secret service agent Ethan Burke arrives in Wayward Pines, Idaho, with a clear mission: locate and recover two federal agents who went missing in the bucolic town one month earlier. But within…
Review: Intrigues by Mercedes Lackey
Book: Intrigues Author: Mercedes Lackey Pages: 328 Source: Owned Publisher: DAW Books Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: October 1, 2010 Goodreads Summary: Magpie is a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, Haven, to be trained as a Herald. Like all Heralds, Magpie learns that…
Review: ‘Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
Book: ‘Salem’s Lot Author: Stephen King Pages: 653 Source: Owned Publisher: Anchor Books Genre: Horror Publication Date: October 17, 1975 Goodreads Summary: Writer Ben Mears has returned to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot with the hope that moving into a dilapidated mansion, long the subject of town lore, might help him get a handle on…
Review: Foundation by Mercedes Lackey
Book: Foundation Author: Mercedes Lackey Pages: 340 Source: Owned Publisher: DAW Books Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: October 7, 2008 Goodreads Summary: The long-awaited brand new novel in the bestselling “Valdemar” series.In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey’s bestselling world, a thirteen year- old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery…
Review: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Book: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Author: Gabrielle Zevin Pages: 416 Source: Owned Publisher: Knopf Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: July 5, 2022 Goodreads Summary: In this exhilarating novel by the best-selling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry two friends–often in love, but never lovers–come together as creative partners in the world…
What I Do About Reading Slumps
I have a confession to make. For the past few weeks, I’ve been in the midst of a reading slump. The dreaded reading slump is something we readers succumb to periodically, and everyone seems to experience and combat it in different ways. For a mood reader like me, a reading slump often means I can’t…
Weekly Reading Update – Week 9
Well, I am obviously not very good at keeping up with these, but I’m determined to keep trying! The past few weeks have been busy for me, and I’ve found myself in a weird reading slump. I haven’t stopped reading. I just haven’t been reading one book enough to finish it. Instead, I’m at least…
Review: Along the Saltwise Sea by A. Deborah Baker
Book: Along the Saltwise Sea Author: A. Deborah Baker Pages: 193 Source: Owned Publisher: Tordotcom Genre: Fantays, Novella, Middle Grade Publication Date: October 12, 2021 Goodreads Summary: After climbing Over the Woodward Wall and making their way across the forest, Avery and Zib found themselves acquiring some extraordinary friends in their journey through the Up-and-Under. After staying…
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