The Book of Atrix Wolfe – Patricia A. McKillip

"She is like the wood. Like golden light falling through the golden branches of the oak. The fierce, hot green stillness of midsummer, or the colors blowing everywhere in autumn when the winds are clear and wild as water…" The Book of Atrix Wolfe is my second book by McKillip that I have read. She …

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The Escapement – Lavie Tidhar

"He was not meant to be there, he was a reflection of the man in the hospital or the man in the hospital was a reflection of him." This was the weirdest book I think have ever read, and I loved every minute of it. The weird and strangeness on top of the mystery of …

The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame

“Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” It's strange to think that this is my first time ever reading The Wind in the Willows but here we are.I have always been familiar with the Disney film "The Adventures of …

Vranr’s Curse (Legends of Karik #3) – Evan Oliver

"The small deeds are often more important than the mighty ones. Do not lose sight of those things which are truly important" Once again I have found my way back to the Legend of Karik and learning the story of a man who was remembered for his great feats! Vranr's Curse is the 3rd installment …

The Lost Years (Merlin #1) – T.A. Barron

“You worry about who you are too much. Just be yourself, and you'll find out eventually.” Whew boy, reading some of the negative reviews for this book really makes me wonder why some adults bother reading middle grade/ya related books. Merlin: The Lost Years is the start to Barron's take on Merlin's childhood, something that …

The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings – Dan Jones

Then he heard the horrible screaming once more, and felt a burst of air as the raven again shot skywards. ★★★ Solid 3 Stars The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings in my honest opinion will be more interesting to people who have a genuine interest in history as opposed to people …

City of Songs (The Seven Swords #3) – Anthony Ryan

"You spilled an ocean of blood to claim a kingdom you never wanted, all to destroy something that couldn't die." ★★★★ 4 out of 5 Stars Thank you Netgalley and Subterranean Press for providing me with an early copy in exchange for an honest review. City of Songs is book three in the Seven Swords …

Ylmi’s Saga (Legends of Karik #2) – Evan Oliver

"Then, I shall tell you the saga of Ylmi One-Eye: how she helped to slay the dragon, how she came to sail the undersea, and how she became the mightiest woman in Vrania since Alena the Vicious." ★★★★ 4 out of 5 Stars Ylmi's Saga is book 2 in the Legends of Karik series and …

And They Were Never Heard From Again: A Yarnsworld Tale – Benedict Patrick

"A story is a dangerous thing, Felton Herder. We must value them, we must be careful with them. Set one loose on the world, and you lose control over your own creation." ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Stars And They Were Never Heard From Again is my first foray into the Yarnsworld series. I picked …

The Pariah (Covenant of Steel #1) – Anthony Ryan

"Every man is a liar, but the worst lie is the one he tells himself" ★★ 2 out of 5 stars Thank you Orbit and Netgalley for providing me with a copy in exchange for an honest review. Well lets just jump right into this. As we can all see I had a vastly different …