๐๐๐ Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Keralie Corrington may seem harmless, but she's, in fact, one of Quadara's most skilled thieves and a liar. Varin, on the other hand, is an honest, upstanding citizen of Quadara's most enlightened region, Eonia. He runs afoul of Keralie when she steals a package from him, putting his life in danger. When… Continue reading Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte
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Female Authors Highlight #WHMReadingChallenge
It's now the third week of the challenge Weird Zeal has created, the Women's History Month Reading Challenge. You can read about it here! For the blogging section, this week's prompt is female authors. I know I'm late, but I wasn't able to write my post the weekend before and writing it on Monday wasn't… Continue reading Female Authors Highlight #WHMReadingChallenge
Truthwitch by Susan Dennard
๐๐๐ Synopsis: In a continent on the edge of war, two witches hold its fate in their hands. Young witches Safiya and Iseult have a habit of finding trouble. After clashing with a powerful Guildmaster and his ruthless Bloodwitch bodyguard, the friends are forced to flee their home. Safi must avoid capture at all costs… Continue reading Truthwitch by Susan Dennard
Monstress Vol 1 (#1-6): Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu
๐๐๐๐ Synopsis: Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them… Continue reading Monstress Vol 1 (#1-6): Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu
Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
๐๐๐๐๐ Synopsis: Her story is a phenomenon. Her life is a disaster. In the real world, Eliza Mirk is shy, weird, and friendless. Online, sheโs LadyConstellation, the anonymous creator of the wildly popular webcomic Monstrous Sea. Eliza canโt imagine enjoying the real world as much as she loves the online one, and she has no desire… Continue reading Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
Books with Women on the Cover #WHMReadingChallenge
This is the second weekly prompt from Weird Zeal's Women's History Month Reading Challenge here! I looked at my list of read books on Goodreads and chose the covers that I love the most. One by Sarah Crossan This one may seem simple, but it's beautiful! I love how they are paper cut outs, and… Continue reading Books with Women on the Cover #WHMReadingChallenge
With Malice by Eileen Cook
๐๐ Synopsis: It was the perfect tripโฆ until it wasnโt. Eighteen-year-old Jill Charron wakes up in a hospital room, leg in a cast, stitches in her face and a big blank canvas where the last six weeks should be. She discovers she was involved in a fatal car accident while on a school trip in… Continue reading With Malice by Eileen Cook
Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro
๐๐๐๐ Synopsis: Six years ago, Moss Jefferies' father was murdered by an Oakland police officer. Along with losing a parent, the media's vilification of his father and lack of accountability has left Moss with near crippling panic attacks. Now, in his sophomore year of high school, Moss and his fellow classmates find themselves increasingly treated… Continue reading Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro
Female Characters That Inspire Me #WHMReadingChallenge
Weird Zeal created a reading challenge for Women's History Month here, which I am participating in! In addition to the reading section of the challenge, she came up with weekly prompts to blog about. For this week's prompt, female characters that inspire me, I am listing five such characters. I know five isn't a whole… Continue reading Female Characters That Inspire Me #WHMReadingChallenge
March TBR
I thought I had my TBR for March all lined up after I returned from the library this past weekโmy shelves were now stocked with titles I have been hearing about for a while and wanting to readโbut change of plans! I stumbled across Weird Zeal's Woman's History Month Reading Challenge, and it looks so… Continue reading March TBR
