➢Summary: In her childhood, Rose Franklin accidentally discovered a giant metal hand buried beneath the ground outside Deadwood, South Dakota. As an adult, Dr. Rose Franklin led the team that uncovered the rest of the body parts which together form Themis: a powerful robot of mysterious alien origin. She, along with linguist Vincent, pilot Kara, … Continue reading Only Human by Sylvain Neuvel (Themis Files #3)
I am so ridiculously behind on my Goodreads goal...who is with me?? So I am not going to stress about it instead I am going to prioritize twenty books that I want to read before 2020! All of these books are 2019 releases that haven’t gotten to and some ARCs that will be coming out … Continue reading 20 before 2020
I am going to start participating in Top Ten Tuesday, which is currently being run by the Jana over at That Artsy Reader Girl. I love this weeks topic so it is perfect for my first attempt! May 28: Favorite Books Released In the Last Ten Years (one book for each year) (submitted by Anne @ … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday – Favorite Books Released in the Last Ten Years
In my Kingdom, Happily Ever After is not just a promise: it's a rule. Android Disney Princesses. A theme park of illusions. A sci-fi thriller. The Kingdom by Jess Rothenberg was everything. What a brilliant and unique story that takes on questions of morals, objectification, evolution, humanity, and so much more. The story is captivating … Continue reading The Kingdom – Jess Rothenberg
Hello, my bookish friends! Who is getting excited about summer?? I know I am! If you didn’t know I am a teacher and summer for me always starts once we begin summer break….eight more days. I have some very ambitious summer reading goals including getting through a “virtual stack” of eARCs! I recently began using … Continue reading Summer of E-Arcs
Gender swap Aladdin. Meets The Selection I am a sucker for a good fairytale retelling. Especially a gender swap Aladdin story. For me, this book comes in around 3.5 stars. I rounded up my rating because I just genuinely enjoyed reading this and finished it in two sittings. That being said it was not without … Continue reading The Thief of Cahraman
“The great tragic love story of Percy and me is neither great nor truly a love story, and is tragic only for its single-sidedness. It is also not an epic monolith that has plagued me since boyhood, as might be expected. Rather, it is simply the tale of how two people can be important … Continue reading The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
On a Cold Dark Sea, by Elizabeth Blackwell, is a historical fiction novel that features three very different women who were passengers on the Titanic the fatal day of its sinking. The three women shared the same lifeboat, which ultimately intertwines their lives for years to come. The story jumps perspectives and time … Continue reading On A Cold Dark Sea
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