Intergalactic Bastard by Dave Walsh is one of the six quarter-finalists for the Wayward stars. Tropical Punch was my first finished read, and this one was my second. You can read the shared team thoughts about the first quarter of the book here. This review will only cover my opinions of the book, no rating. Read More
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Review: Last Gamer Standing by Katie Zhao
I wasn’t feeling well, so I wanted to listen to something fun. I couldn’t game so why not listen to a book about gamers? Last Gamer Standing by Katie Zhao is an Upper Middle Grade book about a gamer called Reyna. She wants to go pro and is at summer camp, taking part in the Read More
Review: K-Pop Revolution by Stephen Lee
After finishing K-Pop Confidential I knew I wanted to read K-Pop Revolution soon. Luckily, it was already out and I found the audiobook on Scribd. Double win! At the end of the first book, the line-up for the new girl group was announced and Candance made the cut. But her revelations changed the plan of Read More
SPSFC Review: Tropical Punch by SC Jensen
Now that all of the quarter-finalists for the Wayward Stars have been announced, everyone will read the six books, review them, and score them. The reviews will appear on any of our ‘homes’ but we’ll save the final score until the end. First up from me, my review of Tropical Punch I finished Tropical Punch Read More
Review: Sofi and the Bone Song by Adrienne Tooley
Sofi and the Bone Song by Adrienne Tooley is a YA sapphic fantasy released earlier this year. I listened to the audiobook via Scribd for the Ready Player Read(athon) in July. What interested me most about this book was the topic of music. It’s rare to find a fantasy book centered around it as much Read More
ARC Review: The Red Scholar’s Wake by Aliette de Bodard
Thank you to the author, the publisher, and Netgalley, for providing a free ARC in exchange for an honest review. The Red Scholar’s Wake is the first full novel in the Xuya universe created by Aliette de Bodard. I’ve read nearly every story set in it and I loved all of them, so I was Read More
Spotlight: The Fire in the Glass by Jacquelyn Benson
Today we have a spotlight for The Fire in the Glass by Jacquelyn Benson. This historical fantasy with a mystery at its center is on sale for only 99 cents until November 16th. With over a thousand ratings and an average of a 4.3, it’s sure to be a good read for the dark days Read More
Review: The Iron Crown by L.L. MacRae
I listened to the audiobook narrated by RJ Bayley through Scribd. The Iron Crown has been on my TBR for a long time but since it’s in Kindle Unlimited I’m not able to buy it for my Kobo. Luckily, the author announced she’d do an audiobook, which would be wide! I immediately started listening as Read More
Review: The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
I read The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle was one of the books I read during the Ready Player Read(athon) for the horror prompt. I don’t read a lot of horror but I had this one on my digital shelf and it was pretty short, so I gave it a go. And I’m Read More
SPSFC: Speak To Our Desire by Brenda W. Clough
Speak To Our Desires by Brenda W. Clough is one of the allocations for our Wayward Stars team and Izzy from The Shaggy Shepherd and I were the first ones to read it. We read 20-25% before giving our verdict as we try to do with all of the allocations to give them a fair Read More
