Goodreads | Amazon | Bookshop.org (UK) | Book Depository | Waterstones Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Publish Date: 28 January 2014 Page Count: 401 pages After listening to people rave about the Red Rising Saga for years and years (I even listed it as number one in my top series I want to read post), I […]
Read More Red Rising by Pierce BrownGoodreads | Amazon | Bookshop.org (UK) | Book Depository | Waterstones Publisher: Orbit Books Publish Date: 01 February 2022 Page Count: 512 pages Nophek Gloss was my favourite read of 2020, surprising me with its trippy ‘bubbleverse’ sci-fi setting made all the more vivid by Hansen’s uniquely sensorial prose; she had me feeling, smelling and tasting […]
Read More Azura Ghost by Essa HansenI spent the last few months of 2021 catching up on reading commitments and finally managed to in December. This year, I’m looking forward to mood-reading my way through my to-be-read list, as well as discovering new titles. Mood reading has already taken me to some strange and exciting worlds, with the brutal but magical The […]
Read More Top 10: Series I want to readThe supernatural aspect of Ring Shout is horrifying and otherworldly…
Read More Ring Shout by P. Djèlí ClarkHappy almost 2022! It’s been another tough year for many people, but I hope you’re able to spend the holidays with loved ones and some lovely books. Last year I restricted my top 10 books of the year post to new releases, but since I’ve had more time to work through some backlist titles recently, […]
Read More Top 10: Reads of 2021A Star Named Vega is a criminally underrated sci-fi adventure novel, having six Goodreads ratings at the time of writing.
Read More A Star Named Vega by Benjamin J RobertsIn Deeper Waters by F. T. Lukens was one of my most anticipated books of 2021, so I was keen to dive into it (pun intended) before the end of the year.
Read More In Deeper Waters by F. T. LukensI just realised that next year is less than a month away, so I thought I’d check out some exciting sci-fi and fantasy titles coming in 2022! I’ve spent almost no time on social media in the last few months, so I haven’t seen which books are stirring up hype. But after a bit of […]
Read More Top 10: Most Anticipated of 2022– What Happened – My October was dominated by two 700+ page doorstop fantasies. I found it a little tricky to review The Desert Prince since I really loved one of the main characters, but the rest of the plot didn’t really stick with me. Empire of the Vampire, my first ever Kristoff read, was […]
Read More What’s up, November?I have to say this is a damn well-executed book, and I smashed through it in a week or so.
Read More Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff
Jake is Reading 