-New Adult Fiction-

Vicious

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Vicious (Villains #1) by V.E. Schwab (2013)

vicious

Fiction | Sci-Fi/Paranormal
5 starsBlurb:

“Victor and Eli started out as college roommates–brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death experiences, and seemingly supernatural events reveals an intriguing possibility: that under the right conditions, someone could develop extraordinary abilities. But when their thesis moves from the academic to the experimental, things go horribly wrong.  Continue reading →

Foundryside

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Foundryside (Founders #1) by Robert Jackson Bennett (2018)
-ARC Review-

Foundryside RD4 clean flat

Fiction | Fantasy
4.5 starsBlurb:

“Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily guarded warehouse on Tevanne’s docks, is nothing her unique abilities can’t handle.

But unbeknownst to her, Sancia’s been sent to steal an artifact of unimaginable power, an object that could revolutionize the magical technology known as scriving. Continue reading →

Sowing

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Sowing (The Purification Era #1) by Angie Grigaliunas (2016)
-Review Request-

sowing

(YA) Fiction | Fantasy | Dystopia
4.5 starsBlurb:

“They can take your house, your daughter, whatever they want.

For Ariliah, life under the militarized Hulcondans is one of order and safety. Despite the soldiers’ ruthless policies, she trusts their judgment. Beyond the city wall, enemies lurk – a vicious race bent on devouring humanity. And if anything ever happened to the protectors, nothing would keep them out.

For her older sister, Rabreah, every glance from a Hulcondan is a threat. Continue reading →

Aerisian Refrain

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Aerisian Refrain (Beyond the Sunset Lands #1) by Sarah Ashwood (2018)
-eARC Review-

aerisian refrain

YA Fiction | Fantasy | Romance
4 StarsBlurb:

“Following the prophesied Artan’s victory over the Dark Powers, the land of Aerisia is finally at rest, until ancient beings, long imprisoned, begin to stir…

Eight years after Annie Richards’ stellar voice and musical talents skyrocketed her from rural Oklahoma to international fame, haunting visions have begun threatening her sanity. While she’s returning to her childhood home to convalesce, creatures straight from her nightmares bring down her plane. Annie wakens in a parallel world, Aerisia. Here, she discovers her musical gifts translate into magical powers—the legacy of a banished race who have been invading her dreams.  Continue reading →

The Paper Swan

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The Paper Swan by Leylah Attar (2015)

the paper swan

Fiction | Contemporary | Romance | Thriller/Suspense | (TV-MA)
5 starsBlurb:

“They say it takes 21 days to form a habit.
They lie.
For 21 days she held on.
But on Day 22, she would have given anything for the sweet slumber of death.
Because on Day 22, she realizes that her only way out means certain death for one of the two men she loves.”
–Goodreads 
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The Divinity Bureau

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The Divinity Bureau (The Divinity Bureau #1) by Tessa Clare (2017)
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the divinity bureau

YA/NA Fiction | Dystopia | Romance
3.5 StarsBlurb:

“The Hunger Games meets Romeo and Juliet in a stunning debut about a forbidden romance between a young activist and a government employee working for a corrupt bureau that controls the population by deciding who lives and who dies.  Continue reading →

A Court of Frost and Starlight

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A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses #3.1) by Sarah J. Maas (2018)

a court of frost and starlight

Novella | NA Fiction | Fantasy
3.5 StarsBlurb:

“Feyre, Rhys, and their close-knit circle of friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly-changed world beyond. But Winter Solstice is finally near, and with it, a hard-earned reprieve. Yet even the festive atmosphere can’t keep the shadows of the past from looming. As Feyre navigates her first Winter Solstice as High Lady, she finds that those dearest to her have more wounds than she anticipated–scars that will have far-reaching impact on the future of their Court.”
–Goodreads 
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The Queen of All that Lives

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The Queen of All that Lives (The Fallen World #3) by Laura Thalassa (2016)

the queen of all that lives

NA Fiction | Romance | Dystopia | (TV-MA)
4.5 starsBlurb:

“She’s a martyr.
A myth.
A ghost.
A legend.  Continue reading →

A Mark Unwilling

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A Mark Unwilling (The Reckoning #1) by Candace Wondrak (2018)
-eARC Review-

a mark unwilling

YA/NA Fiction | Paranormal | Apocalypse
3.5 StarsBlurb:

“Lexa Blue thought she had her life figured out. She’d go to college, maybe get a job, and wait until the Demon whose Mark she bears comes to collect her soul. No real concrete plans since it wouldn’t matter in the end. What she did not expect was the end of the world.  Continue reading →

The Queen of Traitors

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The Queen of Traitors (The Fallen World #2) by Laura Thalassa (2016)

the queen of traitors

NA Fiction | Romance | Dystopia | (TV-MA)
4.5 starsBlurb:

“They say I am a queen.
They say I married a monster. That I did so willingly.
They say he cannot die, that he does not age. That together, we rule a ravaged world.
They say I used to be one of them, but now I am a traitor.
They say many things, all which I cannot remember, but…

I fear what they say is true.  Continue reading →