Hello Humans! Now of all the magics/superpowers I have to say storm magic has always been something I've craved. You're reading the blog of a woman who still sort of pretends she has wind powers sometimes. So I leapt at the chance to read Weave the Lightning, a new fantasy book from Rebellion Publishing. Goodreads Summary: Empire.... Continue Reading →
Eve of Eridu, Alanah Andrews – Book Review
Hello humans! I keep saying it, and it continues to be true, I've had to review a lot of review copies lately. I'm hoping to have the majority of them out of the way by the end of the year, and then next year I have plans for how I'm going to balance things so... Continue Reading →
The Magpie King, M. J. Fahy – Book Review
Hello humans! As some may have noticed I’ve been dropping a few more examples of middle-grade titles into my reading schedule these past few months, generally it’s been an incredibly positive experience, I think a lot of the settings and characters in middle-grade titles have the whimsy that somehow rarely gets written into either YA... Continue Reading →
Will there ever be enough dragons? Moroda, L. L. McNeil Book review
You all know I love dragons. Well the next thing on my list of things I love is great female characters, the third thing on my list is sky pirates. Guess which book has all three? That's right. Moroda. Now L. L. McNeil is an awesome human who has self published her own book. Which I... Continue Reading →
Eagerly Anticipating! Coming Alive – The Vassar Devils
I've mentioned The Vassar Devils before on this blog when I talked about The Staves. This group of amazingly talented individuals make up my favourite collegiate acapella group. Yes. I have a favourite collegiate acapella group. Sue me. What characterises The Vassar Devils? I'd say phenomenal harmony, with evocative use of discord, creative song choice,... Continue Reading →