The Kiss of Deception by Mary E Pearson

I tried reading this book a few years ago after reading and falling absolutely in love with Kazi and Jase the spinoff Dance of Thieves. I figured, if I loved that duology so hard, surely I’d enjoy the original series as well? Unfortunately the first time I tried to read this, I couldn’t get past […]

Flamecaster by Cinda Williams Chima

I’ll start of by saying that Chima’s writing and me? Did not gel. I am definitely not a fan of Chima’s writing. I know the adage is to show, not tell: but when important plot points are neither shown nor told, it kind of leaves me wondering what the fuck is happening. There are also […]

A Thousand Beginnings and Ending Edited by Ellen Oh

I was really interested in reading this book because of #weneeddiversebooks and #ownvoices, so when the audiobook came up as available at my local library, I pounced. It’s really hard to review an anthology as a whole, but here goes: Most of the stories were phenomenal. Not only because they were taking stories I was […]