• All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells

    All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) by Martha Wells

    Publisher: Tor.com Released: May 2nd 2017 Received: Own Rating:    All Systems Red is about an android (partially synthetic, partially organic) that is charged with protecting a scientific team on a new and relatively unknown planet. Having no name of his own, he names himself Murderbot, which makes sense in a weird sort of way. It… Read more

  • Rebel Rising by Beth Revis

    Rebel Rising by Beth Revis

    Publisher: Disney Lucasfilm Press Released: May 2nd 2017 Received: Own Rating:    This book is perfect for anyone that’s curious about what happened to Jyn Erso after Saw Gerrera retrieves her from the cave, but before we see her rescued from the prison transport ship. It does a perfect job of making you even more sympathetic… Read more

  • Cold Reign (Jane Yellowrock #11) by Faith Hunter

    Cold Reign (Jane Yellowrock #11) by Faith Hunter

    Publisher: Ace Released: May 2nd 2017 Received: Own Warnings: Rape is mentioned, but not shown Rating:    Another fantastic follow-up in the Jane Yellowrock series, Cold Reign is a fast paced urban fantasy read. This should go without saying, but don’t jump into the series at number eleven, and instead start back at book one. It’s… Read more

  • The Fortress at the End of Time by Joe M. McDermott

    The Fortress at the End of Time by Joe M. McDermott

    Publisher: Tor Release: January 17th 2017 Received: Won (Goodreads Giveaways) Warnings: Suicide Rating:  The Fortress at the End of Time is a science fiction novel, without all the battles and intense moments. That makes it sound tedious, and to some it may be, but I found it to be a very enjoyable read. It’s almost… Read more

  • The Night Bird by Brian Freeman

    The Night Bird by Brian Freeman

    Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Release: February 1st 2017 Received: Won (Goodreads Giveaways) Warnings: Rape/murder descriptions, animal violence Rating:    Up front notice: I received a digital copy of the Night Bird through Goodreads Giveaways. There is no obligation for me to leave a review, but I am choosing to do so. The Night Bird is… Read more

  • The Girl in Between by Sarah Carroll

    The Girl in Between by Sarah Carroll

    Publisher: Kathy Dawson Books Release: June 20th 2017 Received: Penguin’s First to Read Program Rating:    The Girl in Between is a deep and thought provoking tale about a young girl and her mother. Amazon suggests it as a good read for teens, which is probably accurate. I can see my old high school book… Read more