My Thoughts It is always amazing to me the amount of world-building that can occur in such a short story, and I was captivated by the world within Waiting on a Bright Moon in which humanity has been spread across space living in colonies. Humanity remains connected through the mysterious powers of the ansibles, a …
Unique Magic Systems
This tag is for books that I found to have some truly unique magic systems that are not often found in other books and media. These books present magic systems that are a breath of fresh air and go beyond traditional witchcraft and wizards, or magic systems revolving around the elements.
The Witch of Duva
My Thoughts I had been meaning to get around to reading something by Leigh Bardugo due to her popularity in the YA community. Though I had already picked up the original Grishaverse trilogy, I found this companion story on the Tor website and decided to give it a try. I am so happy that I …
Beasts Made of Night
My Thoughts I feel like such an asshole for not liking this book. The premise for this novel is so good and I was excited to pick it up. The book follows Taj, a sin eater, an ancient practice wherein a person devours the sin of another, taking on the burden of their guilt. This …