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Hi Cara, I was a lucky winner of an arc of Blood Countess by Lana Popovic. Previously I had read Lana Wicked like a Wildfire and loved her writing style and her storytelling. This is one of the reasons I was interested in reading Blood Countess. In 16th century Hungary, Anna Darvulia has just begun working as a scullery maid for the young and glamorous Countess Elizabeth Báthory. When Elizabeth takes a liking… Continue reading Book Review: Blood Countess (Lady Slayer #1) by Lana Popovic
Hi Cara, Happy New Year! New Year, New Decade and lots of books to look forward too. 7th January 2020 Book: A Heart So Fierce and Broken Author: Brigid Kemmerer Publisher: Bloomsbury YA ISBN13:9781681195117 Synopsis: Find the heir, win the crown. The curse is finally broken, but Prince Rhen of Emberfall faces darker troubles still. Rumours circulate that he is not the true heir and that forbidden magic has been unleashed in Emberfall.… Continue reading Books I am looking forward to January 2020.
.Hi Cara, Today review is regarding the audiobook of Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho. I became aware of the Sorcerer Royal series when I bought The True Queen which is the second book in the series. As I prefer reading books in order I pick up Sorcerer to the Crown, and I am glad I did. At his wit’s end, Zacharias Wythe, freed slave, eminently proficient magician, and Sorcerer Royal of… Continue reading Book Review: Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal #1) by Zen Cho
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
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