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Book Review, Fantasy, Sci-fi, YA

Book Review: War Girls (War Girls #1) by Tochi Onyebuchi

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Hi Cara, Today review is regarding Tochi Onyebuchi book War Girls. The year is 2172. Climate change and nuclear disasters have rendered much of earth unlivable. Only the lucky ones have escaped to space colonies in the sky. In a war-torn Nigeria, battles are fought using flying, deadly mechs and soldiers are outfitted with bionic limbs and artificial organs meant to protect them from the harsh, radiation-heavy climate. Across the nation, as the years-long civil… Continue reading Book Review: War Girls (War Girls #1) by Tochi Onyebuchi

AudioBook, Book Review, Crime Fiction, Fantasy

Book Review: Jade City (The Green Bone Sage #1) by Fonda Lee

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Hi Cara Today review is regarding the first book in The Green Bone Sage by Fonda Lee, Jade City. Two crime families, one source of power: Jade. Jade is the lifeblood of the city of Janloon - a stone that enhances a warrior's natural strength and speed. Jade is mined, traded, stolen and killed for, controlled by the ruthless No Peak and Mountain families. When a modern drug emerges that allows anyone - even foreigners… Continue reading Book Review: Jade City (The Green Bone Sage #1) by Fonda Lee

Book Review, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Sci-fi

Book Review: Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1) by Tamsyn Muir

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Hi Cara, Today review is regarding the first book in The Locked Tomb series Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir. The cover grabbed my attention and the synopsis reeled me in. The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit. Brought up by unfriendly, ossifying nuns, ancient retainers, and countless skeletons, Gideon is ready to abandon a life of servitude… Continue reading Book Review: Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1) by Tamsyn Muir

Book Review, Fantasy

Book Review: The Name of All Things (A Chorus of Dragons #2) by Jenn Lyons

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Hi Cara, At the beginning of the year, I reviewed Jenn Lyons debut novel The Ruin of Kings. The Name of All Things is the second book in the series and I couldn't wait to dive back into the magical and dangerous world Jenn has created. You can have everything you want if you sacrifice everything you believe. Kihrin D'Mon is a wanted man. Since he destroyed the Stone of Shackles and set demons free… Continue reading Book Review: The Name of All Things (A Chorus of Dragons #2) by Jenn Lyons

Book Review, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, NetGalley Review, YA

Book Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow (Girls of Paper and Fire #2) by Natasha Ngan

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Hi Cara, Last year I read the first book Girls of Paper and Fire and fell in love with Lei and Wren story. Nearly a year has past and I finally get to see what happened to our favourite Paper Girls in Girls of Storm and Shadow. Lei and Wren have escaped their oppressive lives in the Hidden Palace as royal courtesans to the Demon King, but they soon learn that freedom comes with a… Continue reading Book Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow (Girls of Paper and Fire #2) by Natasha Ngan