In The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow, an alien race known as the Ilori have come to Earth from their planet and colonized it. In two years, Earth is almost unrecognizable, and many humans are dead, and all art and music is prohibited. The rest are kept in holding facilities, though they don’t know …
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Book Review | The Memory Collectors (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Memory Collectors by Kim Neville. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Memory Collectors, Evelyn has the ability to sense emotions on objects that have been left behind by …
Book Review | Olympus, Texas (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Olympus, Texas by Stacey Swann. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. After two years away, March Briscoe is returning to his hometown, Olympus. He’d been essentially driven out after the revelation …
Book Review | A Pho Love Story (ARC)
Funny enough, this book made me crave ramen. What can I say, I prefer ramen to pho. I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Pho Love Story by Loan Le. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Linh …
Book Review | Winter’s Orbit (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Winter’s Orbit, Prince Kiem, grandson of the Emperor, is told he must marry a count from a small vassal …