Category: Book Reviews
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Book Review: The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang
The Poppy War doesn’t glorify the brutality. Instead, you feel your heart breaking alongside the characters as they witness each act and the subsequent devastation.
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Book Review: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
If you are looking for a gentle, cosy, slice of life fantasy story about opening a coffee shop, then look no further than Legends & Lattes.
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Book Review: A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
Sometimes, you are the only one who can fix a mess that wasn’t yours to begin with.
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Book Review: Fireheart Tiger by Aliette De Bodard
The main character coping with feeling worthless and how that feeling is fed by those she thinks love her is where this book shines.
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Book Review: Circe by Madeline Miller
Circe is a story about the journey a woman takes to discover her own inner power and worth.
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Book Review: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Piranesi is a kind soul and it is heartwarming to see how much he cares for the House and the inhabitants in it. That includes the dead, alive and statues. They are all part of the House and all deserve to share in it’s kindness.
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Book Review: Assassin’s Quest by Robin Hobb
When it comes to the Skill, the more you use it the more it pulls you in. The same can be said for reading anything by Robin Hobb.
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Book Review: Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb
What truly carries you through Royal Assassin is Robin Hobb’s writing and how real the people of Buckkeep feel. They are each as fallible as the next and the decisions they make pay hefty consequences.
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Book Review: Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb
Assassin’s Apprentice is the first book in the trilogy and begins with Fitz being handed off to Verity’s household at 6 years old. Under the care of the stable hand Burrich, Fitz travels to Buckkeep, the seat of the Farseer family.
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