Hoohoo, guys. In 2019, I read many, many good books. I’ve also read some great books. And today, I’d love to show you which ones I especially enjoyed. Beware, there might be spoilers for previous books, if I’m talking about seconds or thirds. Also, I won’t count rereads because let’s face it: the Grisha Trilogy […]
Category: 5★ books
WOVEN IN MOONLIGHT | Isabel Ibañez [ARC-Review]
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 08/01/2020WERBUNG/ADVERTISEMENT *I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? Ximena is the decoy Condesa, a stand-in for the last remaining Illustrian royal. Her people lost everything when the usurper, Atoc, used an ancient relic to summon ghosts and drive the Illustrians from La Ciudad. Now Ximena’s […]
REVENGE REVENGE REVENGE | Foul is Fair by Hannah Capin | ARC-Review
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 07/01/2020WERBUNG/AD *I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? Jade Khanjara and her three best friends rule their glittering LA circle. They decide how the party ends – every night but one. The night four boys spike Jade’s drink, lock her in a room and brutally […]
GIRLS OF STORM AND SHADOW by NATASHA NGAN | Book Review
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 19/10/2019WERBUNG/ADVERTISEMENT I got this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. What is this book about? Lei, the naive country girl who became a royal courtesan, is now known as the Moonchosen, the commoner who managed to do what no one else could. But slaying the cruel Demon King wasn’t the end […]
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon | damn, it’s dragons [Review]
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 28/09/2019What is it about? The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction—but assassins are getting closer to her door. Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she […]
Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson [Review]
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 01/09/2019What’s it about? All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery—magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. If provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of […]