Book Review, Fantasy, Historical

Book Review: Nottingham by Nathan Makaryk

Hi Cara, One of my favourite type of books is retellings. That's why I was intrigued by Nottingham by Nathan Makaryk. As it's a retelling of the Robin Hood. The legend who stole from the rich and gave it to the poor.  No king. No rules. And a strange story begins to spread. In England 1191 King Richard is another country fighting for God and ambition. Leave England for fend for themselves. As the people… Continue reading Book Review: Nottingham by Nathan Makaryk

Book Review, Horror

Book Review: The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman

Hi Cara, As we get closer to Halloween, I thought It would be a good time to read something creepier. That's why I picked up and read The Remaking by Clay Mcleod Chapman. In the woods surrounding Pilot's Creek Virginia Ella Louise has lived there for the last decade raising her daughter Jessica. After being shunned by their upper-crust family and the residents of Pilot's Creek as they do not fit the social norm. But… Continue reading Book Review: The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman

Book Review, Fantasy, NetGalley Review

Book Review: The Black Hawks (Articles of Faith #1) by David Wragg

Hi Cara, Today review is regarding David Wragg debut novel The Black Hawks. This is the first book in the Articles of faith series. Vedren Chel had imaged a different type of life as a Knight. Bound by oath to serve his lazy step-uncle, all Chel wants to escape his dead-end job and go home. When the kingdom is invaded, Chel finds his opportunity in the turmoil and chaos. If Chel escorts a stranded prince… Continue reading Book Review: The Black Hawks (Articles of Faith #1) by David Wragg

Book Review, Fantasy, YA

Book Review: Queenslayer (Spellsinger #5) by Sebastien de castell

Hi Cara, I've finally got round to visiting my favourite Squirrel Cat and read Queen Slayer. Queenslayer is the 5th book in the Spellslinger series by Sebastien de Castell. This is also the penultimate book in the series. Below are the links to my reviews of the previous four books. Spellsinger Shadowblack Charmcaster Soulbinder. After finishing a duel Kellen does something very stupid and smears blood on the Daroman flag, in front of Daroman Marshals.… Continue reading Book Review: Queenslayer (Spellsinger #5) by Sebastien de castell

Book Review, Fantasy, Historical, NetGalley Review, Romance, YA

Book Review: The Beautiful (The Beautiful #1) by Renée Ahdieh

Hi Cara, Today review is a book that brings the reader to 19th century New Orleans. The Beautiful is the first in Renée Ahdieh new series. Seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau has left her life as a dressmaker in Paris to start a new life in New Orleans in 1872. She is one of six girls taken into the Ursuline convent to help raise money before finding a suitable husband. Celine quickly becomes enamoured with New Orleans,… Continue reading Book Review: The Beautiful (The Beautiful #1) by Renée Ahdieh