The Brink of Darkness by Jeff Giles is a book that I had been highly anticipating since I finished The Edge of Everything, and this instalment is definitely more X-centric. I enjoyed the setting and the main characters, but I was disappointed with the slow pacing. The book was still enjoyable, however, I wish I could have enjoyed it as much as I had been hoping. Continue reading
Blanca & Roja by Anna Marie-McLemore is a magical realism novel that sounds like my kind of story. I have yet to read a book written by Anna Marie-McLemore, if you can believe it. I am a huge fan of retellings, and the fact that it is a Swan Lake retelling that is going to be dark also has me pumped for it. This one is also a diverse read, so I have very high hopes for it. Continue reading
The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles is a supernatural book that intrigued me. This is a story about a bounty hunter from hell who falls in love with a regular girl from our world, and the main characters are both enjoyable. There is also a theme of family, and I couldn’t help but love the main character’s little brother. This is different from anything I’ve read before, and I would recommend it to those looking for something new. Continue reading
The Summer List by Amy Mason Doan is a book that is perfect for your summer reading list. There are so many different sides to this book that it will engage more than just fans of contemporary novels. The characters are well-developed and the writing is really interesting. Continue reading
The Darkest Star by Jennifer L. Armentrout is a new science fiction series that sounds absolutely amazing. I have really enjoyed Armentrout’s other novels, and I have high hopes for this series. Admittedly, I have yet to read the Lux series, but it has been on my TBR since the beginning of time. I think that the mix of old and new characters sounds really interesting and that cover is gorgeous! Continue reading