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2021: #8 – The Obelisk Gate (N.K. Jemisin)

March 7, 2021March 1, 2021 0 Comment
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

This second book in the Broken Earth Trilogy doesn’t pack the same punch as the first one, but it is still quite good. Essun now lives in the underground settlement of Castrima. She still wants to find her daughter Nassun, but the oncoming Season makes this nearly impossible. But in Castrima she has found Alabaster, the man who broke the world, who was her teacher,

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2020: #12 – The Fifth Season (N.K. Jemisin)

May 24, 2020May 22, 2020 0 Comment
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

It’s been a long time since I read a fantasy novel like this. The Fifth Season is the first of a trilogy, so don’t expect a complete story here. It took me a little while to get into, because there is a lot of world building. The world of this story is not like our own. There is one single continent, full of “comms” that

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2006: #43 – Darksong Rising (L.E. Modesitt Jr.)

May 27, 2006January 15, 2021 0 Comment
Darksong Rising by L.E. Modesitt

Book #43 was Darksong Rising, the third book in L.E. Modesitt’s Spellsong Cycle series. This was pretty good. I was surprised how easily I was able to fall back into the series, because it’s been several years since I read the first two. I haven’t been reading much fantasy, so this was a nice change of pace. Book count: 43 Pages in book: 512 Page

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That’s I before M, 5 letters, no Ys. Obsessed with books. A lot.

   

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The Witch Elm by Tana French
general fiction review suspense thriller 

2021: #14 – The Witch Elm (Tana French)

March 19, 2021March 1, 2021 Jaime 0

I always remember that I love Tana French’s books, but I always forget just how *much* I love her books until I pick up another one. Toby has lived a charmed life where not much has gone wrong, until he comes home one night and is attacked and left for dead. He has survived, but not without a severe brain injury that has left him

In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
contemporary romance review romance 

2021: #13 – In a Holidaze (Christina Lauren)

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Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
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2021: #12 – Gideon the Ninth (Tamsyn Muir)

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2021: #11 – They the Pretty Stars (Eden O’Neill)

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