Hi guys, I hope you are all well. When you start out reviewing books it can be a little tricky to know where to start, so today I am sharing some tips to writing reviews. I’m not an expert and I still have plenty of room for improvement but I do have a few tips … More Tips for Reviewing Books
Title / The Priory of the Orange Tree Author / Samantha Shannon Publication Date / February 2019 Series or standalone / Standalone Page no. / 848 Overall Rating / ★★★★ Thank you to the publisher for sending me an ARC in exchange for an honest review. This is a multiple perspective, epic fantasy standalone book, written … More The Priory of the Orange Tree / Samantha Shannon
Title / Blood of Heirs Author / Alicia Wanstall-Burke Publication Date / 2018 Series or standalone / book 1 in a series Page no. / 335 Overall Rating / ★★★★ This is the first book in the Coraidic Saga. It is a self published debut fantasy book that follows two main character perspective; Lidan and Ran. I hadn’t … More Blood of Heirs / Alicia Wanstall-Burke
Title / Tombland Author / C. J. Sansom Publication Date / October 2018 Series or standalone / Shardlake series Page no. / 865 Overall Rating / ★★★★.5 The seventh book in the Shardlake series, this sequel is set two years after the death of King Henry VIII and focuses on the Kett Rebellion of 1549. Matthew Shardlake … More Tombland / C. J. Sansom
Title / The Magicians’ Guild, The Novice and The High Lord Author / Trudi Canavan Publication Date / 2001, 2002 and 2002 (first published) Overall Star Rating / ★★★★ Goodreads synopsis of book 1: This year, like every other, the magicians of Imardin gather to purge the city of undesirables. Cloaked in the protection of their sorcery, they move with no … More The Black Magicians trilogy / Trudi Canavan
Title / Ashes of London Author / Andrew Taylor Publication Date / 2017 Overall Star Rating / ★★★ Goodreads synopsis: London, September 1666. The Great Fire rages through the city, consuming everything in its path. Even the impregnable cathedral of St. Paul’s is engulfed in flames and reduced to ruins. Among the crowds watching its destruction is James … More Ashes of London / Andrew Taylor
Title / The Queen of Blood Author / Sarah Beth Durst Publication Date / 2016 Page no. / 368 Overall Star Rating / ★★★★ Goodreads synopsis: Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the pond, the stream that feeds the river, the wind that exhales fresh snow . . . But the spirits that reside … More The Queen of Blood / Sarah Beth Durst
Title / Eagles At War, Hunting the Eagles and Eagles in the Storm Author / Ben Kane Publication Date / 2015, 2016, 2017 Overall Star Rating / ★★★★ Goodreads synopsis of book 1: In the summer of 9 CE, Publius Varus, the Roman governor of Germania, and Lucius Tullus, a centurion garrisoned on the Rhine, march east with three legions. As … More Eagles of Rome trilogy / Ben Kane
Hi guys I hope you are all well. It’s time for my first review post for August and surprise, surprise I’m going to be talking about some fantasy books :). Today I thought I would do some mini reviews and talk about some first books in a series, so I have 3 mini reviews for … More Mini Reviews: Fantasy
Title / Daughter of the Empire Author / Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts Publication Date / 1987 (first published) Page no. / 528 Overall Star Rating / ★★★★ Goodreads synopsis: Enter the mysterious and exotic world of Kelewan… Mara, the youngest child of the ancient and noble Acoma family, is about to take her pledge of servitude to the … More Daughter of the Empire / Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts
