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Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook by Christina Henry
Publisher: Berkley Books Release: July 4th 2017 Received: Penguin Read it First Warnings: Child death Rating: Lost Boy is a captivating and darker retelling of the classic Peter Pan. Think Peter Pan meets Lord of the Flies, and that is essentially the tone of this book. I had never thought it possible to feel… Read more
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Silence (Queen of the Dead #1) by Michelle Sagara
Publisher:DAW Released: May 1st 2012 Received: Own Rating: I’m a huge fan of Michelle Sagara’s other series, the Chronicles of Ellentria so I wanted to give her other series a try. While I enjoyed Silence, I don’t think it’s a strongly written and her Ellentria series, so I find myself wishing I had… Read more
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Spoonbenders by Daryl Gergory
Publisher:Knopf Release: June 27th 2017 Received: Penguin Read it First Rating: I was immediately attracted to the title (not going to lie, it totally made me think of that one scene in the Matrix), and the description sounded unique and interesting. Despite all this, I really wasn’t sure what I was getting into… Read more
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Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton
Publisher:Harper Released: May 23rd 2017 Received: Own Rating: Dragon Teeth isn’t like most of Crichton’s later works. Perhaps that’s the reason it wasn’t published before he passed? I’m not sure. I still greatly enjoyed reading it though, I would just like to ward readers that it’s more history focused than the Jurassic… Read more
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Since We Fell by Dennis Lehane
Publisher: Ecco Released: May 9th 2017 Received: Own Warnings: Mentions of rape/murder Rating: I’m going to be honest with you here; I came very close to putting this book down and not finishing it. I ended up being stubborn and not letting myself do that, which I’m glad for. I didn’t end up loving… Read more
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The Girl Who Could See by Kara Swanson
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Released: June 1st 2017 Received: Own Rating: I can’t even being to tell you how excited I was about this book. First of all, the cover is absolutely stunning, so immediately it was something I couldn’t pass on. Second, the description was really intriguing to me. It sort of reminded… Read more
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