By: Cait Marie *I received an ARC of this book from Charlesbridge Publishing for my honest review. Twice Dead is an intriguing, action-packed story involving necromancy, war, and betrayal. When Naya's father, the captain of a merchant ship, docks in Ceramor, she is sent out on her first solo task to meet and negotiate with... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie I know this is late, it’s been a crazy couple of weeks, but I did it! I finally read a decent amount last month and I’m out of my slump! Of the books I listed last month that I wanted to read, I did finish three of them and read about half... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie *I received an ARC of this book from the author for my honest review. Scylla is the second book in the Lunar Medallion series by Lela Grayce. You can find the review for book one, Areion, here, and the review for the short story, Child of Water, here. In Areion we learn... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie This tag was originally started by PBS Digital Studios, and I saw it over on meltotheany's page! Without further ado: - If your life were a book genre, what would it be? Realistically, probably a YA contemporary that's slightly comedic. I would prefer it be something awesome like fantasy or sci-fi, though.... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Last week, I talked about my favorite book-to-movie adaptations. This week, I thought I'd share my favorite adaptations based on books I haven't read: 1. The Wizard of Oz This is my favorite movie of all-time and I've never even kind of read the book. I was confused by the different versions... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Well, July was an awful reading month. I thought the previous couple months were slow, but I only finished two books this past month… and one of those was an audiobook that I had finished most of the month before! It wasn't awful because of the books; I enjoyed what I did... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie I want to really up my book-game in August because during the last two months I have been slacking. Here are the top five books I want to read next month: 1. A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir This was released in June and I still haven't been able to... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie *I received a copy of this book for my honest review. This is a newer fantasy novel about a race of fallen angels, who train to protect the Gates. The Gates of Golorath separate their world from the human world, and it’s their job to make sure demons do not make it... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie As more and more books are adapted for TV, I find myself adding even more books to my TBR list. It's always scary to see what they're going to do to the books we love so much. Especially if you have experienced a butchering of your favorite. (Looking at you Shadowhunters.) That... Continue Reading →
June was a very slow book month. There was so much going on that I only finished three books! I thought only finishing six last month was slow... Also, two of the three were actually rereads via audiobook. I did get a couple of new releases, though, that I did start and I'm excited to... Continue Reading →
Functionally Fictional 