Tag: Fae

Review: The Hawley Book of the Dead by Chrysler Szarlan

Review: The Hawley Book of the Dead by Chrysler Szarlan

GAH. This book . . . This book has the most original premise I’ve come across in a long time. If you don’t listen to anything else I say, listen to this—don’t read the blurb (except for the bolded part, that part’s fine). Learning that Reve Dyer shot her husband, whom she loved, without any […]

— Posted October 1, 2014 by Jessica / 76 Comments
Review: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas (@jessicadhaluska, @SJMaas)

Review: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas (@jessicadhaluska, @SJMaas)

NO SPOILERS. Heir of Fire begins with Celaena lazing about on a rooftop in Wendlyn’s capital city, drinking cheap wine (that she stole) from a jug, and feeling sorry for herself. Actually, she wasn’t drinking it. She was looking  for it, and when she found it, it was empty (having already been drunk). Shortly thereafter, she gets mistaken for […]

— Posted September 7, 2014 by Jessica / 41 Comments
Review: Raven Flight by Juliet Marillier

Review: Raven Flight by Juliet Marillier

I wasn’t very impressed with the first installment of this trilogy . . . But I’m a big enough Marillier fan, and I saw enough glimpses of the excellence I’ve come to expect from her that it wasn’t difficult to make myself continue with the series. I am so glad. RAVEN FLIGHT was everything I […]

— Posted September 3, 2014 by Jessica / 20 Comments
Review: Shadowfell by Juliet Marillier

Review: Shadowfell by Juliet Marillier

This book . . . was underwhelming. For the first 100 pages, I was bored out of my eyeballs. It took me three days to read it. B/c bored. THREE DAYS to finish a 400 page YA fantasy. On the bright side, I was very productive blog-wise . . . b/c I couldn’t make myself […]

— Posted August 27, 2014 by Jessica / 30 Comments
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