Apologies for posting this late, especially given that I could’ve written these up over the weekend, but hey, busy-ness abounded! At any rate, this week brings you the second installment to Rachel Caine’s Weather Warden series (the first book I loved to pieces), and a bit of a treat for Fringe fans: the first tie-in … Continue reading »
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Flash Reviews: Vaughn, Karpyshyn
Last week was a weird one, reading-wise. I bring you a Star Wars/Mount TBR read that would’ve been a DNF if it hadn’t been an SW book, as well as my reward for getting through it, Carrie Vaughn’s latest Kitty novel!
Flash Reviews: Sagara, Carson
Another busy week, which means my reading gets slower and slower. The only reason you get two reviews this week is because I snuck in a novella! So today, I bring you 1) Mount TBR selection AND your dare to me for April, and 2) a recent purchase written by one of my favorite YA … Continue reading »
Flash Reviews: Brennan, Wilson
It was a slower week, but it was also a busy week, so I’ve only got two reviews for you today! I’m also trying to work through my new purchase pile, because there are SO many good books coming my way, and I feel behind! So both of these reviews are from 2013 purchases, though … Continue reading »
Flash Reviews: Aguirre, Lord, Traviss
So I’ve made a decision: for flash reviews, regardless of the order in which I read the books listed, I’ll always put the Star Wars title last, if there is one. Reason being, there’s a very small number of you interested in those reviews, and I got the impression last week that by leading with … Continue reading »
Flash Reviews: Carriger, Bujold
Ideally, every time I post a flash review, it’ll be three reviews per post. However, I also want to post once a week, and I’d like to make that the same DAY every week if possible, and Wednesday feels like a good day to me. So, I will post flash reviews every Wednesday, but there … Continue reading »
Traviss, Karen: Star Wars: Republic Commando: Triple Zero
Star Wars: Republic Commando: Triple Zero (2006) Written by: Karen Traviss Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 448 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Star Wars Why I Read It: I’m on a mission to catch up on all the Star Wars Expanded Universe novels that I missed since late 2005. The first step is to read all of … Continue reading »
Zahn, Timothy: Star Wars: Outbound Flight
Star Wars: Outbound Flight (2006) Written by: Timothy Zahn Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 453 (Hardcover) Series: Star Wars Why I Read It: I’m on a mission to catch up on all the Star Wars Expanded Universe novels that I missed since late 2005. The first step is to read all of the books I bought … Continue reading »
Ryman, Geoff: Air: Or, Have Not Have
Air: Or, Have Not Have (2004) Written by: Geoff Ryman Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 390 (Trade Paperback) Why I Read It: This book has been on my curious-list for a while, and a couple of years ago, when I found it on Book Closeouts, I pulled the trigger and ordered it, only to let it … Continue reading »
Briggs, Patricia: Fair Game
Fair Game (2012) Written by: Patricia Briggs Genre: Urban Fantasy Pages: 291 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book Three (Alpha & Omega) Why I Read It: There was a period where I thought I was going to divorce Patricia Briggs. A shame, because I’d fallen hard for the Mercy Thompson books and the Alpha & Omega … Continue reading »
Coates, Deborah: Wide Open
Wide Open (2012) Written by: Deborah Coates Genre: Modern Fantasy Pages: 325 (Kindle) Series: Book One Why I Read It: I’ve had my eye on this one ever since it was released, and I heard good reviews. The trouble is this was just one of those books constantly pushed to the back-burner because of other … Continue reading »
Wells, Martha: The Serpent Sea
The Serpent Sea (2012) Written by: Martha Wells Genre: Fantasy Pages: 320 (Kindle) Series: Book Two (Books of Raskura) Why I Read It: I utterly enjoyed reading The Cloud Roads (review on LJ || on WP) and planned on reading the sequel as soon as I could get my hands on it. Trouble is, it … Continue reading »