Plot: ★★★ Characters: ★★★★ Readability: ★★★★ My sister is a big fan of Rick Riordan, so every now and again I get the urge to read a few more and understand a little more of her obsession. I read the original Percy Jackson books years ago, then started the Heroes of Olympus back in 2016,… Read More The Hidden Oracle (Rick Riordan)
Plot: ★★★★ Characters: ★★★★ Readability: ★★★★★ It’s no secret by now that I’m a big fan of Mira Grant’s books, but having pretty much exhausted all of her works recently, I decided to start on the series she’s written under the name Seanan McGuire instead. One of the first I’ve picked up is Every… Read More Every Heart a Doorway (Seanan McGuire)
Series stats Author: Rick Riordan Number of books: 3 Total number of pages: 1404 Opening line: We only have a few hours, so listen carefully. Status on my shelves: I borrowed all three from Scribd as audiobooks. Why I picked this series up: I’ve been catching up with Rick Riordan’s books, because I have several… Read More The Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan [Series Snapshot]
SPOILER ALERT: As this is book 2 in The Dark Artifices series, there will be spoilers for Lady Midnight throughout this review. Plot: ★★★★ Characters: ★★★★ Readability: ★★★★★ Given my somewhat inconsistent opinions of Cassandra Clare’s books in the past, I was nervous about Lady Midnight – but then ended up loving it! I bought… Read More Lord of Shadows (Cassandra Clare)
Plot: ★★★★ Characters: ★★★★ Readability: ★★★★ I have a somewhat rocky track history with Cassandra Clare’s books… I loved books 1-3 of The Mortal Instruments but I thought 4 was pretty poor, and then ended up enjoying 5 & 6. I’ve tried multiple times to get into The Infernal Devices, but despite having read Clockwork… Read More Lady Midnight (Cassandra Clare)
