In The Sirens by Emilia Hart, we follow three timelines, 2019, 1999, and 1800. In the first, college student Lucy is plagued by strange nightmares and sleepwalking episodes—the most recent of which ends with her hands around her ex’s throat. She flees campus in panic, terrified at what’s happening to her, and heads to her …
Tag: historical fiction
Book Review | Our Infinite Fates (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Generally, I’m a little sick of those book descriptions that are “it’s [media] meets [other media]” because every single …
Book Review | A Language of Dragons
In A Language of Dragons by S. F. Williamson, it’s the 1920s, and there has been a precarious truce struck between the dragons and humans of Great Britain for some time now. But there are rumblings of a rebellion, determined to get better rights for the dragons and to dismantle the human class system. Vivian, …
Book Review | Capitana (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Capitana by Cassandra James. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Capitana by Cassandra James, Ximena Reale has been training at la Academia for los cazadores, who are seafaring peacekeepers …
Top 10 Books I Read in 2024
Another year, another top ten list. At some point, I'm sure I'll get sick of making the year out of books, but not yet! If anyone witnessed the process, they'd probably have questions, though. Anyway, without further ado, let's just get into it. We all have actually important things to be doing, after all. As …
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