Category: 3 Star Reads
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Blog Tour: Stormrise – Jillian Boehme
Stormrise by Jillian BoehmePublisher: Tor TeenRelease Date: September 24th 2019Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Dragons Synopsis: A combat warrior will risk everything to awaken the dragons and save her kingdom in Jillian Boehme’s epic YA Fantasy debut, Stormrise, inspired by Twelfth Night and perfect for fans of Tamora Pierce.If Rain weren’t a girl, she would be respected…
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If I Stay – Gayle Forman
If I Stay by Gayle Forman My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book is incredibly challenging to figure out how you feel about it. While I get the depth of emotion put into it and the important questions it calls the main character to face, overall it is not uplifting or something that I…
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Flying Witch – Chihiro Ishizuka
Flying Witch, Vol. 1 by Chihiro Ishizuka My rating: 3 of 5 stars Flying Witch is a manga about a girl who is a novice witch and moves in with her second cousins while she trains to become a proper witch. It is a very simple look into life more than a fantasy in which…
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Streams to the River, River to the Sea – Scott O’Dell
Streams to the River, River to the Sea by Scott O’Dell My rating: 3 of 5 stars Streams to the River, River to the Sea is the story of Sacagawea, a Shoshone Indian who guided Lewis and Clark on their journey across the United States. Although it is a relatively short book, it follows Sacagawea…
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9 From the Nine Worlds by Rick Riordan
9 From the Nine Worlds by Rick Riordan My rating: 3 of 5 stars I like novellas because they bring something new to the world, whether that is character development, an interesting plotline that adds to the story but just didn’t make sense in the original narrative, or diving deeper into the world. For whatever…
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As Old As Time – Liz Braswell
As Old As Time by Liz Braswell My rating: 3 of 5 stars While this may be the most enjoyable of the series that I’ve read so far, I still don’t actually like these books? I keep having high hopes for them and being disappointed. After reading the one inspired by Aladdin, my hopes were…
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Spider-Gwen – Jason Latour (Graphic Novel)
Spider-Gwen, Vol. 0: Most Wanted? by Jason Latour My rating: 3 of 5 stars I feel like I am in the minority about this graphic novel (and character) as she is called the ‘breakout character hit of the year’ and I’m just not on board. I love Gwen Stacy, but this series just did not…
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Unborn – Amber Lynn Nautsch
Unborn By: Amber Lynn Natusch Amazon Publishing Publication: August 26th, 2014 Acquisition: NetGalley Summary: Khara has spent centuries discovering everything about the Underworld―except her place in it. But when she’s ripped from her home, solving the riddle of her origins becomes more important than ever. With evil stalking her through the dark alleys of Detroit,…
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The 100: Day 21 – Kass Morgan
The 100: Day 21 By: Kass Morgan Little Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: September 16th, 2014 Acquisition: NetGalley Summary: No one has set foot on Earth in centuries — until now. It’s been 21 days since the hundred landed on Earth. They’re the only humans to set foot on the planet in centuries…or…
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The 100 – Kass Morgan
The 100 By: Kass Morgan Little Brown Books for Young Readers Published: September 3rd, 2013 Acquisition: NetGalley Summary: In the future, humans live in city-like spaceships orbiting far above Earth’s toxic atmosphere. No one knows when, or even if, the long-abandoned planet will be habitable again. But faced with dwindling resources and a growing populace,…
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