A good opening scene, followed by a somewhat muddy first third. There's a lot of world building to take in, and while I appreciate that the story doesn't pause to explain it, I can't help but think maybe a little more exposition up front would have enhanced my enjoyment. That said, the second half...
More of a 3.5 but it kept my interest very well so more than a 3.The story opens with a confession that the narrator killed someone, they watched them disintegrate. Then the Narrator, Alison, describes waking up in a bleak hospital room and discovering that she was in an institution and had to deal ...
Arc provided by Atheneum Books through Edelweiss Book Status: Released September 8th There was a time in which I had to write a review immediately after I had finished whatever book I was reading... now I kind of dread this moment, because I haven't felt all that much love for the a...
There are some books you just know you’re going to love as soon as you start reading them. For me, A Pocket Full of Murder was one of these. Isaveth Breck’s family has been struggling for awhile. She, her father, and her sisters are still grieving for her mother. Without her spell-making abilities...
Quicksilver -- R.J. Anderson Book 2 (final) of Ultraviolet duology This book was good. Very good. I never had any doubts it would be. Even if I still liked Ultraviolet better.Quicksilver was every bit as amazing as I had expected it to be based on how much I loved its predecessor, Ultraviolet....
So, I've just finished this story, and in the aftermath of this glorious experience, all I can say is basically: THE FOLLOWING ONE, BETTER NOT BE THIS SERIES' LAST VOLUME! How can I possibly face a world without all of these characters??? Okay, Martin's dramatics may have rubbed off... a tiny...
2.5 stars.Hmm...well this started very slow and made me more aware of the fact that I'm not a fan of books that take place in mental hospitals/institutes. It took a long time to get anywhere and I was on the verge of giving up when Faraday appeared and I started to get excited, thinking the story wo...
I put this on my TBR list after learning that its heroine was explicitly stated to be asexual. It was recommended to me again after I wrote in a previous review that I was looking for books with asexual romance in them. The recommendation came with a warning that it would be a good idea to read Ande...
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