Timeless (2012) Written by: Gail Carriger Genre: Paranormal Steampunk Romance Pages: 386 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book Five (The Parasol Protectorate) Rating: 9 – Couldn’t Put It Down Why I Read It: Once I gave into this series and tried out the debut, I’ve been hooked. I’ve been eagerly looking forward to the fifth and … Continue reading »
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Clarke, Susanna: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (2004) Written by: Susanna Clarke Genre: Historical Fantasy Pages: 224/846 (Trade Paperback) Rating: 3 – Not My Cup of Tea (DNF) Why I Read It: I think the only reason I originally bought this was because it won the Hugo Award for Best Novel back in 2005 and I really … Continue reading »
Carriger, Gail: Heartless
Heartless (2011) Written by: Gail Carriger Genre: Paranormal Steampunk Romance Pages: 385 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book Four (Parasol Protectorate) Rating: 9 – Couldn’t Put It Down Why I Read It: Since falling for this series last year, it’s become an absolute must for me to pick up. Every installment has been vastly entertaining, so … Continue reading »
Kay, Guy Gavriel: Under Heaven
Under Heaven (2010) Written by: Guy Gavriel Kay Genre: Epic Fantasy Pages: 569 (Hardcover) Rating: 7 – Good Read Despite all my bitching about the length of this book, I’m really glad you all voted this as the December challenge, because otherwise, this was the kind of title I’d want to read but would avoid … Continue reading »
Carriger, Gail: Blameless
Blameless (2010) Written by: Gail Carriger Genre: Paranormal Steampunk Romance Pages: 355 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book Three (ongoing) Rating: 9 – Couldn’t Put It Down After reading Gail Carriger’s Changeless, I was SO GLAD I didn’t have long to wait before the release of Blameless. I went to two bookstores that day just to … Continue reading »
Carriger, Gail: Changeless
Changeless (2010) Written by: Gail Carriger Genre: Paranormal Steampunk Romance Pages: 388 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book Two (ongoing) Rating: 9 – Couldn’t Put It Down I bought this book shortly after (or maybe even before?) finishing Soulless, fully intending on reading it ASAP. But other books wormed their way into the immediate TBR pile, … Continue reading »
Carriger, Gail: Soulless
Soulless (2009) Written by: Gail Carriger Genre: Paranormal Steampunk Romance Pages: 373 (Mass Market Paperback) Series: Book One (Parasol Protectorate) Rating: 9 – Couldn’t Put It Down This is another one of those books that I put off getting for quite a while. I loved the cover, and was tempted by it EVERY.TIME. I saw … Continue reading »
Lowachee, Karin: The Gaslight Dogs
The Gaslight Dogs (2010) Written by: Karin Lowachee Genre: Fantasy Pages: 360 (Mass Market Paperback) Rating: 8 – Excellent I have a lot of favorite authors. My husband chides me for it, because when I go to the bookstore, I’ll say, “One of my favorite authors has a new book!” and because I say that … Continue reading »
