Title: King of Fools (The Shadow Game #2) by Amanda Foody
Publisher: Inkyard Press
Publish date: April 30, 2019
Read as: eARC from Netgalley
My rating: 4
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First Impression Friday | King of Fools (The Shadow Game #2) by Amanda Foody (ARC)
Welcome to First Impression Friday! This meme is created by Joe at JW Martin – Storeys of Stories. The rules are:
• Based on this sampling of your current read, give a few impressions and predict what you’ll think by the end.
• Did you think you’d love and ended up hating it? Or did you think you’d hate it and wound up loving it? Or were you exactly right?
• Link back to Storeys of Stories so everyone can enjoy reading all the First Impression Fridays out there!
Mini Review | A Study in Charlotte (Charlotte Holmes #1) by Brittany Cavallaro
Title: A Study in Charlotte (Charlotte Holmes #1) by Brittany Cavallaro
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
Published: March 1, 2016
Read as: US paperback, library
Average Goodreads rating: 3.82
My rating: 4
Continue readingTBR Take Down
Let us all be honest with each other right now, all of our TBRs are completely out of control. There are books on books on books. You are drowning in books. You finish one and three more seem to pop up as if from nowhere. They multiply. It is like if you feed a stray cat then the next morning your entire yard is filled with hungry feline faces looking at you with disdain and expectation.
Continue readingFirst Line Fridays | January 18
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines?
Continue readingReview | Evermore (Everless #2) by Sara Holland
Title: Evermore (Everless #2) by Sara Holland
Publisher: Harper Teen
Published: December 31, 2018 (US)
Read as: US Hardcover
Average Goodreads rating: 3.59
My rating: 3.5
Jules Ember was raised hearing legends of the ancient magic of the wicked Alchemist and the good Sorceress. But she has just learned the truth: not only are the stories true, but she herself is the Alchemist, and Caro—a woman who single-handedly murdered the Queen and Jules’s first love, Roan, in cold blood—is the Sorceress.
Continue readingWWW Wednesday | January 16
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words and was formerly hosted by A Daily Rhythm. It is open for anyone to participate, even without a blog you can comment on Sam’s post with your own answers. It is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! All you have to do is answer three questions and share a link to your blog in the comments section of Sam’s blog.
Continue readingReview | The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black
Title: The Kicked King (The Folk of the Air #2) by Holly Black
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: January 8th, 2019
Read as: US Hardcover, Barnes and Noble special edition
Average Goodreads rating: 4.63
My rating: 3.75
You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring.
Read moreWWW Wednesday | January 9
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words and was formerly hosted by A Daily Rhythm. It is open for anyone to participate, even without a blog you can comment on Sam’s post with your own answers. It is a great way to share what you’ve been reading! All you have to do is answer three questions and share a link to your blog in the comments section of Sam’s blog.
Continue readingTop Ten Tuesday | Most Anticipated Releases for First Half of 2019
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week they provide a topic and you are free to use that topic and/or variations of that topic to make your top ten list. You don’t have to do all ten. Instead you can do three, five, fifteen, whatever you want. A full list of the weekly themes can be found here.
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Literary Weaponry 