Book Review: Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier

Review of: Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier, translated by Anthea Bell Genre: Time Travel, YA, Fantasy Gwenyth Shepherd comes from a family with the gift of time travelers. According to everything she knows, though, the gene has missed her.  The time traveler is expected to be Gwen’s beautiful, educated (though…

Book Review: Silver In The Blood by Jessica Day George

Review of: Silver In The Blood by Jessica Day George Genre: Fantasy, YA, Historical Fiction In 1890 Dacia and Lou are girls of high society and their biggest concerns are their European tour and the handsome young men they encounter.  On the occasion of their seventeenth birthdays, they are required…

Book Review: Stoker’s Manuscript

Review of: Stoker’s Manuscript by Royce Prouty Genres: Fantasy, Literary, Mystery Joseph Barkley is a renowned inspector of rare and valuable manuscripts.  With such valuable items, he is used to their wealthy owners having quirks or downright odd demands, so when he is given the task of authenticating and delivering…

BOOK REVIEW: City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare

Review of: City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare (Mortal Instruments Series #2) Genre: YA, Fantasy City of Ashes is the second book in Cassandra Clare’s Mortal Instruments series.  You can read my review of the first book, City of Bones, here. Since the disappearance of her mother, and her own…

BOOK REVIEW: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

Review of: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (#1 in the Mortal Instruments series) Genre: YA, Fantasy The last thing Clary Fray expects to see when she heads out to the Pandemonium Club is somebody getting stabbed, but when the body vanishes into thin air and no trace of blood…

BOOK REVIEW: The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

//ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&OneJS=1&Operation=GetAdHtml&MarketPlace=US&source=ss&ref=ss_til&ad_type=product_link&tracking_id=wepere-20&marketplace=amazon&region=US&placement=0062290398&asins=0062290398&linkId=TRSYLCNB4IDLTTAI&show_border=true&link_opens_in_new_window=true Review of: The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen Genre: Sci-fi, Fantasy The Invasion of the Tearling is the second book in Erika Johansen’s ‘Queen of the Tearling’ series. I reviewed the first book, The Queen of the Tearling, here. Since this is the second book in a…