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Tag Archives: Fantasy
My Year of Rereads: Oct/Nov/Dec Review
Well, October ended up being a light reading month. I think it was because it was supposed to be a heavy NaNoWriMo prep month. But that… didn’t happen as much as I would have liked. And November was NaNoWriMo, during … Continue reading
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Tagged book list, Elizabeth Bear, Fantasy, K. Arsenault Rivera, reread review, Sarah Monette
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Best Books I Read in 2018
One night recently, I was thinking about Duchess Meghan. I was thinking about when her wedding was, and when her baby was announced and how far along in her pregnancy she is. The wedding was just a few months ago, … Continue reading
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Tagged Best of 2018, Best of list, book list, Emily X.R. Pan, Fantasy, Holly Black, K. Arsenault Rivera, Rachel Aaron, Rebecca Roanhorse, Sarah J. Maas, Urban Fantasy, V.E. Schwab
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My Year of Rereads: September Review
This month was a little heavy on the new books rather than the rereads. But I can’t help that some of my favorite series had new books out this month (or last month, and I’m just late)! It was also … Continue reading
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Tagged book list, Fantasy, Ilona Andrews, Jacqueline Carey, reread review, Seanan McGuire, Urban Fantasy, V.E. Schwab
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My Year of Rereads: August Review
Ok, seriously: How is it already September?? Where has this year gone? I went to compare my list of books read this year to books read in previous years, and I’ve read more books already this year than in any … Continue reading
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Tagged book list, Fantasy, Jacqueline Carey, Patricia Briggs, reread review, Urban Fantasy
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My Year of Rereads: July Review
As July was a Camp NaNoWriMo month, I spent some time working on my current project, an Urban Fantasy novel (working title Awesome Lady Adventure). There are some significant pacing issues with the story that I’m still working on, but … Continue reading
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Tagged book list, Fantasy, Ilona Andrews, Naomi Novik, Patricia Briggs, reread review, Urban Fantasy
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My Year of Rereads: April/May Review
Oh hey, I’m back! Imagine that! Doubling up here because I never posted a recap for April. I didn’t read as much in April because I was Camp NaNo-ing, but four books in a month is still a dent in … Continue reading
My Year of Rereads: March Review
Oh goodness, already into April a good ways and I haven’t posted my reading recap. Well, I’m not too far behind to do some catching up. March slowed down, compared to January and February, and slowed down enough to feel … Continue reading
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Tagged book list, Connie Willis, Ernest Cline, Fantasy, Patricia Briggs, Rachel Aaron, reread review, Tessa Gratton, Urban Fantasy
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My Year of Rereads: January Review
I was expecting that this year would likely move just as quickly as last year, and hello, January is already gone. Expectations: met. While I’m still working on my other New Year’s Resolutions (someone talk to me about scheduling free/fun … Continue reading
Review: The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
After I reviewed the first book, Katherine Arden’s publisher reached out and asked if I wanted to review this one as well. Of course I jumped at the chance! The Bear and the Nightingale was one of my favorite books … Continue reading
Review: The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia A. McKillip
I’ve written about how much I love Patricia A. McKillip’s writing on this blog before and that sentiment only grows stronger with every book of hers I read. The Forgotten Beasts of Eld was originally published in 1974, and though … Continue reading