Since it’s the middle of the year, I’m going to be doing the Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag. This tag focuses on all the books you read in the first half of the year. So far this year, I have read 20 books towards my goal of 50 books. You can see more about my reading challenge here, if you are interested. 1. Best book you’ve read so far this year? A Poison Dark and Drowning by Jessica Cluess and…
This review will contain spoilers towards the end. I gave We Are The Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson 5/5 stars. This is a stand alone realistic fiction novel full of emotions, aliens, and beautifully lyrical writing. I just want to preface this review by saying that this book became my all time favorite novel (or at least tied for that) immediately after finishing it, I loved this book. Plot “We’re not words, Henry, we’re people. Words are how others define…
This is a spoiler free review of Nyxia by Scott Reintgen, the first novel in The Nyxia Triad. I gave this book a 4/5 stars and highly enjoyed it. This is a futuristic science fiction story with Aliens, space travel, and hints of romance. General Thoughts and Plot “Unlearn your idea of impossible.” “A branch can be cut away but roots run deep and dark.” This novel follows Emmett Atwater, one of ten teens recruited by Babel Corporations to compete…
This is a spoiler free review of The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert, the first book in The Hazel Wood Duology. I gave this book a 3/5 stars. The beginning of this story reads as a contemporary with an urban fantasy aspect introduced later in the story. General Thoughts “Look until the leaves turn red, Sew the worlds up with thread, If your journey’s left undone, Fear the rising of the sun.” This novel follows Alice Proserpine as she and…