This review contains SPOILERS — proceed with caution if you haven't read the book yet! Each time they occur in this review, I've noted them with the word "spoilers" in bold as here. I first read and reviewed The Dark Prophecy by Rick Riordan (the second book in the Trials of Apollo series) in May 2017. …
Book Review | The Hidden Oracle
I first read The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan (the first book in the Trials of Apollo series) in February 2017, so this review is a long time coming! Having read Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and the Heroes of Olympus, I admit I was unsure about this series. How was it going to be, …
Book Review | The Loneliest Girl in the Universe (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James, so I will not quote it, just comment in general. I have to say, I liked this book more than I was expecting. It has a rather interesting premise that reminded me, at first glance, of a young …
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Book Review | The Sorcerer’s Daughter
I first read The Sorcerer's Daughter by Terry Brooks (the third book in the Defenders of Shannara trilogy) in July 2017, and this review was originally posted on my Goodreads account. Some minor edits have been made to this review. I have read nearly all of Terry Brooks' works over the years, and am a …
Book Review | Conan Doyle for the Defense (ARC)
*I received an advance reader's copy of this book, so I will not directly quote from this, just comment generally.* Conan Doyle for the Defense by Margalit Fox is a fascinating true crime novel about a rather unknown aspect of history, especially for those of us in America. I can’t say I know much about …
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